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Banking   Goldman Sachs   Photos   Trading   Wikipedia: Rajat Gupta  
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Ex-Goldman director Rajat Gupta may face more allegations: US
New York: Rajat Gupta, a former director of Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble who is the highest-ranking executive charged in a US crackdown on insider trading, could face additional allegations,... (photo: Creative Commons / Spoon Monkey)
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Business   Dow Jones   Photos   Stock Exchange   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average  
 LA Daily News 
Dow approaches 13,000, and maybe a record to come
By Christina Rexrode, AP Business WriterPosted:   02/07/2012 07:19:28 PM PSTUpdated:   02/07/2012 07:27:23 PM PST | In this Jan. 10, 2012 file photo, trader Kevin Lodewick, right, works on t... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Alzheimer's disease  Seattle Times 
Obama to seek more Alzheimer's research money
WASHINGTON - | The Obama administration is increasing spending on Alzheimer's research - planning to surpass half a billion dollars next year - as part of a quest to find effective treatments for the ... (photo: Creative Commons / Tim & Selena Middleton)
Health   Photos   Science   Washington  
Caltrans District 7's Headquarters in Downtown Los Angeles.  San Francisco Chronicle 
Ex-Caltrans worker indicted on smuggling charges
| A recently fired Caltrans engineer who worked on the new eastern span of the Bay Bridge has been indicted in Colorado for allegedly attempting to export military computer equipment to China, accordi... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske)
Caltrans   Military   Photos   Smuggling   Wikipedia: California Department of Transportation  
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A Myanmar woman casts ballot at a local polling station Sunday, Nov.7, 2010, in Bago, about 90 kilometers (50 miles) northeast of Yangon, Myanmar. Voters in Myanmar's first elections in 20 years cast their ballots Sunday amid a barrage of criticism that the balloting was rigged in favor of the ruling military, as well as hope that some change toward democratic reform might nonetheless follow. The Hindu
U.S. set to issue sanctions waiver for Myanmar
The United States on Monday eased one of its many sanctions against Myanmar as a reward for political reforms after five decades of direct military rule. | The step is ve... (photo: AP / Khin Maung Win)
Military   Myanmar   Photos   Reform   Wikipedia: Burma  
The Fisker Karma PHEV with solar panel roof, seen at the Nordic Green conference today The Times Of India
Electric car maker Fisker: Layoffs in US
DOVER(DELAWARE): Fisker Automotive, an electric car maker that received a half-billion-dollar loan from the federal government, said Monday that it has laid off workers i... (photo: Creative Commons / Steve Jurvetson)
Automotive   Industry   Photos   USA   Wikipedia: Fisker Automotive  
US Dollar - Currency The Australian
US stocks down as Greek political leaders wrangle over austerity
| US stocks drifted lower overnight, giving pause to the recent rally, as investors shifted their focus to wrangling in Greece over fiscal austerity. | The Dow Jones Indu... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average  
President Barack Obama outlines his fiscal policy during an address at George Washington University in Washington, Wednesday, April 13, 2011. STL Today
Deeper Iran sanctions; US targets its central bank
| Targeting Iran's economy, the U.S. ordered tough new penalties Monday to further pinch the country's financial system and encourage Israel to give sanctions more time b... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Economy   Iran   Photos   US   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
Two gasoline pump containing ron95 and ron97 is been seen in Pandan Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Atlanta Journal
US oil prices fall below $97
| NEW YORK — The price of U.S. oil is falling as supplies continue to rise. More business news | Defense cuts cost jobs, test U.S. lawmakers' resolve on deficits Of... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
Energy   Industry   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Price of petroleum  
Hawaii sees a bigger wave of tourists The State
Hawaii sees a bigger wave of tourists
| No need to fret for the state of Hawaii tourism anymore. | Visitor numbers to the Aloha State dropped dramatically during the recession, and the state's tourism industr... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Hawaii   Industry   Photos   Tourism   Travel   Wikipedia: Hawaiian Islands  
US Dollar - Currency Star Tribune
US stock futures decline as talks over new Greek austerity plan drag on
| NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures are falling as talks drag on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Greek   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average  
Apple iPhone - Smartphone Business Journal
Apple expands patent lawsuit against Samsung in Australia
Digital Content Producer - Dallas Business Journal Email | Twitter | Twitter | Apple Inc. has expanded its patent lawsuit against Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. in Australi... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Australia   Patent   Photos   Smartphones   Wikipedia: Apple Inc.  
Fewer school districts can be better Signon San Diego
Fewer school districts can be better
| Escondido’s elementary and high school districts are poised for more discussion and a possible vote this month on unification, a move that would affect 30,000 student... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Discussion   Photos   School   Students   Vote   Wikipedia: School district  
A businessman walks past an electronic stock board in Tokyo, Japan, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2008. Japanese stocks veered sharply downhill Wednesday, as spreading pessimism over corporate earnings and a strengthening yen sent the benchmark index tumbling almost 7 percent. The Nikkei 225 stock average fell 631.56 points, or 6.79 percent, to 8,674.69. The broader Topix index lost 7.05 percent to 88 Springfield News-Sun
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
| BANGKOK — Asian stock markets climbed Monday after U.S. unemployment fell to its lowest in three years, suggesting a stronger recovery in the world's No. 1 econom... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)
Asia   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Hang Seng Index  
a cat in a house - domestic animal - pet The Examiner
3 Money saving tips for Grooming your cat
| Tip#1 Your cats nails can grow out within a week to two weeks. Trimming them at least once a month will keep them from sticking to the carpet or furniture. Calling ahea... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
Cats   Money   Pet   Photos   Wikipedia: Pet  
Philippine Currency - Peso - Money The Himalayan
Asian stocks rise after US unemployment falls
   | Added At:  2012-02-06 8:47 AM |    Last Updated At: 2012-02-06 8:47 AM | The Himalayan Times - Saved Articles(s) | The headlines has be... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Tax Issues Finance & Investments
- Voters not eager to raise sewer tax
- Effort to make Amazon remit sales taxes advances
- Pennsylvania Set to Allow Local Taxes On Shale Gas
- Bernanke: Expiring tax cuts threat to recovery
In this Dec. 7, 2010, file photo President Barack Obama speaks at a White House news conference in Washington. The president's plan to cut payroll taxes for a year would provide big savings for many workers, but has Social Security advocates nervous it could jeopardize the massive retirement program's finances.
Payroll tax cut talks adrift on Capitol Hill
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- As executor of a will how do I carry out my duties?
- Brent holds above $116 on US stocks draw; Greece risk weighs
- U.S. job openings jump to almost 3-year high, even as hiring
- Looking for work? There might be an app for that
 Republican presidential candidate Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, speaks with a reporter following the ABC News Republican presidential debate at the performing arts hall on the campus of Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, on Sunday, August 5, 2007. (AP Photo
Paul invests in Minn. in search of 1st GOP win
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Currency Banking
- Rupee off highs on importer demand for dollar, rise in euro
- Euro at eight-week high against dollar
- Rupee up 18 paise against dollar in early trade
- Rupee up 18 paise against dollar in early trade
US Dollar Currency - Money
Dollar At Risk Of Fresh Plunge As Dow Moves To Test Multi-Year Highs
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- Zelienople bank robbery suspect gives up
- AP Enterprise: Brown bank regulator an insider
- Bel Air man robs bank, crashes car, gets arrested
- The big banks are having a lend of us - homeowners will be s
President Barack Obama outlines his fiscal policy during an address at George Washington University in Washington, Wednesday, April 13, 2011.
Deeper Iran sanctions; US targets its central bank
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Finance Oil & Energy
- Rupee off highs on importer demand for dollar, rise in euro
- Oil prices mixed in Asian trade on reaction to demand foreca
- GBP/USD: Trading The Bank Of England Interest Rate Decision
- Analysis: More than just Great Firewall awaits Facebook in C
A broker reacts while trading in a brokerage firm in Mumbai, India, Monday, Nov. 17, 2008. The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell as much as 4.1 percent Mon
Sensex recovers 60 points in early trade
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- Oklahoma energy group told federal oversight is likely comin
- Oklahoma's energy plan could tip auto scales in favor of
- BLM oil, gas auction in Wyoming raises $22 million
- Energy Seminar at Lone Star College on Friday, February 10th
Two gasoline pump is been seen in Pandan Jaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Oil hovers below $97 as traders eye US supplies
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Industries Technology
- Trooper: Irate driver hit man with sledge hammer
- Analysis: Romney still struggles to seal the deal
- What Does the Santorum Sweep Really Mean?
- Beijing office rents more expensive than New York
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Dow approaches 13,000, and maybe a record to come
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- US Warns Backing Assad Is Losing Bet
- Littleton snags U.S. HQ of Canadian network co.
- US Drone Strike Kills 10 In Pakistan
- Anonymous strikes Syrian President Bashar Assad; emails hack
Google Chrome, Google Inc.'s new Web browser, is shown during a news conference at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2008. Google Inc. is releasing Chrome in a long-anticipated move aimed at countering the dominance of Microsoft Corp.'s Internet Explorer and ensuring easy access to its market-leading search eng
Google Chrome Is Now Available For Android (And It’s Fantastic)
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