ROME, May 8 (UPI) -- U.S. cyclist and seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong says a recent injury will likely keep him from victory at the upcoming Giro d'Italia in Italy.
TORONTO, Sept. 8 (UPI) -- Chief Investment Officer Donald Guloien will become Manulife Financial Corp.'s president and chief executive officer, the Toronto insurance giant said Monday.
TOULOUSE, France, July 12 (UPI) -- Briton Mark Cavendish won his second stage of the Tour de France Saturday, sprinting through rain to take the Stage 8 run from Figeac to Toulouse.
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ROME, May 6 (UPI) -- A sports court Tuesday gave Italian cyclist Alessandro Petacchi a 1-year suspension for using a banned stimulant during last year's Giro d' Italia race.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 (UPI) -- The Federal Trade Commission settled charges against two parties accused of false and unsubstantiated claims in marketing of a weight loss product.
BOSTON, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Manulife Financial of Canada has acquired the 141-year-old Boston-based life insurer, John Hancock Financial Services, for $11 billion in stock.
LYON, France, July 11 (UPI) -- Alessandro Petacchi won the 143-mile sprint from Nevers to Lyon for his fourth victory in six stages at the Tour de France.
NEVERS, France, July 10 (UPI) -- Lance Armstrong remained second overall Thursday at the Tour de France while Alessandro Petacchi of Italy won the fifth stage.
MEAUX, France, July 6 (UPI) -- American Lance Amrstrong survived a crash Sunday, while Italian Alessandro Bertolini won Stage One of the Tour de France.
