The New Year is almost here, and executives at some U.S. companies are glad 2012 is over. These are the firms that went off the rails, leading to large share-price losses. For this story, we looked at the nine biggest share-price losers among U.S.-based companies with market...


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After the Times Square ball drops on New Year’s Eve and copious amounts of Champagne get  toasted and drunk, many might find themselves  forgetting more ”auld acquaintances” than they intended and waking up to  2013 with a vicious hangover. A hangover is essentially a build-up of acetaldehyde, a toxin in...


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Analysis The fiscal cliff is just the beginning. Regardless of whether Democrats and Republicans reach some kind of last-minute bargain to avoid the worst effects of tax hikes and spending cuts, the disaster that has been the fiscal cliff negotiations has broad implications for the...


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Iraq: 2 bombings south of Baghdad kill 10 and wound 24; Shiite pilgrims among the casualties


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Read more: Bombings Kill 10, Injure 24 in Baghdad

9 die as tour bus crashes on icy Oregon highway, goes down 100-foot embankment


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Read more: Oregon Bus Crash Leaves 9 Dead

Chicago-based Tribune Co. emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy after more than 4 years


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3 found dead in California apartment blaze; 2 others and police officer injured


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Violence in Afghanistan falls in 2012, but more Afghan troops dying and insider attacks rise


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Read more: Afghan Violence Falls in 2012

The Kardashian clan is about to have a new addition to the family after Kim Kardashian's rep confirmed to ABC News that the reality star is pregnant with Kanye West's child.


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