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Canadian Pacific makes deal overture to CSX. This could create a company worth more than $60 billion.

An American nurse with protective gear gets Ebola. How could this happen?

Big data perplexes fund houses.

After shying away for several years, venture capitalists return to backing science start-ups.

Scientists create a mind-controlled robotic arm that can unpack eggs and operate machinery.

Former Olympian Oscar Pistorius faces sentencing this week for the death of his girlfriend.

And, a former stockbroker is sentenced to 34 months in prison for defrauding producers of the Broadway show “Rebecca: The Musical.”

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Talking top quartile with Tim Dugan of Water Street Healthcare Partners

LP Scorecard: Southern Cross climbs highest for Washington’s funds due back to market.

Fund performance: Trinity, NEA, Polaris lead new decade venture portfolio.

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