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Lawmakers pessimistic about budget deal
South Bend TribuneThough not set to take effect until Friday, the automatic cuts to defense and domestic spending known as the sequester, negotiated back in 2011 as part of a deal to raise the debt ceiling, already are having an effect on the economy and national security,...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Crime, Law and Justice, John Boehner, Dan Coats, U.S. Congress
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Michigan won't use tourism logo in right-to-work ads
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is halting the use of the "Pure Michigan" logo in ads touting the state's new right-to-work law. A Michigan Economic Development Corp. official told lawmakers Thursday that the agency is re-evaluating the use of...
Tags: Rick Snyder, Economic Policy
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Te'o girlfriend hoax: Manti story captivates nation
South Bend TribuneThe Manti Te'o story has captivated more than the sports media with publications ranging from People to Forbes Magazine featuring him prominently on their websites Thursday. The linebacker caught the attention of almost every major news outlet,...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Periodicals, Stranger Than Fiction, Football, Toronto Star
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Right-to-work ad ripped for link to tourism brand
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's economic development arm is being criticized for buying a newspaper ad touting the state's new right-to-work law with the "Pure Michigan" tourism logo. In the full-page ad in Tuesday's Wall Street Journal, the...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tourism and Leisure, Travel
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US may leave no troops in Afghanistan beyond 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says it might leave no troops in Afghanistan after December 2014, an option that defies the Pentagon's view that thousands of troops may be needed to contain al-Qaida and to strengthen Afghan forces....
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Armed Forces, International Military Interventions, White House, Iraq
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Abortion flap refocuses Indiana Senate campaign
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Seeking to capture an Indiana Senate seat Democrats haven't held for four decades, Joe Donnelly's television ads depict him as an earnest moderate while slamming his tea party-backed Senate opponent for an abortion remark that...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Richard Lugar, Government, Mitch Daniels
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Bailout lawsuit put Mourdock on political map
South Bend TribuneBefore Indiana Treasurer Richard Mourdock pulled off a historic upset in this year's Republican Senate primary, he was best known to most political observers as the man who tried to stop Chrysler's government-brokered bankruptcy. Mourdock, who toppled...Tags: Democratic Party, Federal Bailout Funds, Crime, Law and Justice, Richard Lugar, Litigation
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Romney: Big business is fine, helped by tax havens
HOPKINS, Minn. (AP) — Creating a potential headache for his campaign, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said big businesses in the U.S. were "doing fine" in part because they get advantages from offshore tax havens. His comments...
Tags: Tampa, Mitt Romney, Democratic Party, Political Candidates, Business
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US STOCKS-Futures little changed after records, acquisitions eyed
Reuters* Yahoo's board approves $1.1 bln Tumblr acquisition -WSJ * Actavis to acquire Warner Chilcott in stock-for-stock deal * Futures off: Dow 5 pts, S&P 0.9 pts, Nasdaq 2.25 pts NEW YORK, May 20 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were little changed in...Tags: Financial Markets, Stock Market, Nasdaq Composite, NASDAQ, Social Media
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Yahoo comprará Tumblr por 1.100 mlns dlrs en efectivo
Reuters(Reuters) - Yahoo Inc comprará el servicio de blogs online Tumblr por 1.100 millones de dólares en efectivo, dijo el lunes la compañía. El acuerdo, que usará alrededor de un quinto de los 5.400 millones de dólares que tiene Yahoo en efectivo y...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), Yahoo! Inc., Computer Networking and Internet, Social Media, Google Inc.
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Idiots on the loose
Has the administration gone completely off the rails in Washington? I write here of the IRS taking aim for "extra scrutiny" of tax-exempt status requests from Tea Party and Patriot groups and the outrageous Justice Department subpoena of telephone...Tags: FBI, Taxation, Crime, Law and Justice, The Washington Post, Richard Nixon
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Yen gains on minister's comments; rise seen as temporary
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The yen rose from a 4-1/2-year low against the dollar on Monday after Japan's economy minister suggested the currency might have weakened enough, prompting some investors to pare bets against it. The yen's slight reprieve came...Tags: Boris (music group), National Government, Exports, Productivity, UBS AG
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