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Integrated Device shares soar on purported buyout offer, then pare gains

(Reuters) - Shares of U.S. chipmaker Integrated Device Technology Inc soared more than 20 percent on Tuesday after an investor group said it had offered to buy the company, but the stock lost most of the gains after doubts were raised about the validity of the offer.

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Warhols stolen from Missouri museum

The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information on an art robbery at a Springfield, Missouri museum last week that had seven Andy Warhol paintings snatched from an exhibition. Gavino Garay reports.

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Warhols stolen from Missouri museum

The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information on an art robbery at a Springfield, Missouri museum last week that had seven Andy Warhol paintings snatched from an exhibition. Gavino Garay reports.

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Warhols stolen from Missouri museum

The FBI is offering a $25,000 reward for information on an art robbery at a Springfield, Missouri museum last week that had seven Andy Warhol paintings snatched from an exhibition. Gavino Garay reports.

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Iran, France concerned at Syria violence with talks set to resume

BEIRUT/PARIS/DUBAI (Reuters) - France and Iran voiced concern over escalating violence in Syria on Tuesday, echoing warnings from the United States and Russia as fighting near the city of Aleppo put more pressure on a fragile truce agreement.

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UPDATE 1-Australia's Fortescue says could exceed iron ore output target

SYDNEY, April 13 (Reuters) - Australia's Fortescue Metals Group shipped a flat 42 million tonnes of iron ore in the March quarter, putting it on track to exceed its annual production target, while lowering cash costs by 6 percent from the previous quarter.

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Affirm, Max Levchin's consumer lending startup, raises $100 mln

SAN FRANCISCO, April 12 (Reuters) - Serial Silicon Valley entrepreneur Max Levchin has raised $100 million for his consumer lending startup Affirm, bucking the trend of falling valuations and slowing growth confronting other financial technology companies.

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Ryan takes himself out of the running.. again

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan holds a news conference to "once and for all" remove himself from contention for the 2016 presidential nomination amid speculation he could be a compromise choice if the GOP convention deadlocked as the party's divisions grow deeper.

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Congress sends Obama bill on Zika drug development

(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill to provide financial incentives to companies developing treatments for the Zika virus, and the White House said President Barack Obama was expected to sign the legislation although it is insufficient to meet the challenge.

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Congress sends Obama bill on Zika drug development

(Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday approved a bill to provide financial incentives to companies developing treatments for the Zika virus, and the White House said President Barack Obama was expected to sign the legislation although it is insufficient to meet the challenge.

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Brazil's confirmed, suspected microcephaly cases fall to 4,949

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The number of confirmed and suspected cases of microcephaly in Brazil associated with the Zika virus declined for the second week to 4,949 in the week through April 9, from 5,092 the week earlier, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.

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Brazil's confirmed, suspected microcephaly cases fall to 4,949

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - The number of confirmed and suspected cases of microcephaly in Brazil associated with the Zika virus declined for the second week to 4,949 in the week through April 9, from 5,092 the week earlier, the Health Ministry said on Tuesday.

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Better mental health treatment would boost nations' economies: WHO

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Every dollar spent on better treatment of anxiety and depression produces a return of $4 in better health and ability to work - a big boost for countries' development and economic growth, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday.

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Better mental health treatment would boost nations' economies: WHO

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Every dollar spent on better treatment of anxiety and depression produces a return of $4 in better health and ability to work - a big boost for countries' development and economic growth, the World Health Organization said on Tuesday.

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Brazil authorities change match days amid political crisis

SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazil's police have ordered football team Corinthians to bring forward a cup tie by a day to avoid a clash with demonstrations scheduled for Sunday, when Congress votes on whether to impeach President Dilma Rousseff.