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A new study reports that the drug can lower cholesterol levels and reduce inflammation, two major contributors to cardiovascular problems.

From Science Daily

A lower dollar brings mixed effects, boosting the competitiveness of US exporters but inflicting higher prices on cash-strapped consumers for imported goods.

From Barron's

It's also expensive and some environmental groups argue that emission reductions can be achieved at a lower cost, using more existing technology such as wind power, solar, and electric cars.

From BBC

But what happens next will depend in part on US economic performance and how quickly the US central bank will lower interest rates.

From BBC

The revised law offers greater guarantees to private players, relinquishes state control of exploration, and lowers taxes and royalties.

From Barron's