Novartis delivers strong underlying financial performance in 2011, expects 2012 sales to be in line with 2011
Fourth quarter sales rose 5% while core[1] operating income grew 17% in constant currencies (cc); full year sales up 12% cc and core operating income up 16% cc Net sales increased 4% (+5% cc) to USD 14.8 ...

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UMB Financial Corporation Reports Record Full-Year 2011 Earnings of $106.5 Million
UMB Financial Corporation , a diversified financial holding company, announced earnings for the three months ended December 31, 2011 of $23.3 million or $0.58 per share .

Markets Live: Miners lead shares lower
Australian shares drop, led down by the miners, even as the latest Chinese manufacturing numbers point to a pick-up.

Battle of the bulge
New Year’s resolutions have fitness centers rolling out the weight-loss programs, but officials still sweat the obesity numbers America can’t seem to shed.