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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, U.S. Senate, Unemployment, Public Finance, Layoffs and Downsizing
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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: Economic Policy, Rick Snyder
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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: Chicago Tribune, Manti Te'o, Twitter, Inc., Media Industry, Leukemia
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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, Travel, Tourism and Leisure
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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, Iraq, Armed Forces, Pakistan, Al-Qaeda
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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: Parties and Movements, Regional Authority, Mike Pence, Claire McCaskill, Planned Parenthood
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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: Bankruptcy, Local Elections, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Senate, Democratic Party
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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: Parties and Movements, Democratic Party, Finance, Republican Party, Todd Akin
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Dollar hits four-and-a-half-year high vs yen, nine-month high vs Swiss franc
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied to trade at a fresh 4-1/2-year high against the yen on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned that holding interest rates too low for too long has its risks and raised the possibility the Fed...Tags: New Zealand, Unemployment Benefits, Inventories, Charles Evans, Stamford
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Microsoft unveils Xbox One! Layoffs at ESPN. Box-office pressure.
After the coffee. Before waiting for Xbox One to change my world. The Skinny: I may be in the minority, but I'm not looking for more interaction with my TV. I spend my days interacting and it is mostly a frustrating experience. I don't want to be...Tags: Unemployment, Science and Technology, Jennifer Hudson, Layoffs and Downsizing, Gaming
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Greenwich Estate Has Highest Asking Price In The Country
The Hartford CourantGreenwich is known for its mammoth mansions, but now the tony Fairfield County enclave can claim another privilege of its affluence: the highest listing price of any home in the country. The owners of Copper Beech Farm are asking a whopping, $190 million...Tags: Fairfield County, Old Saybrook, Long Island Sound, Greenwich, Marketing
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PRESS DIGEST - Wall Street Journal - May 22
ReutersMay 22 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories in the Wall Street Journal. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Federal investigators apparently accessed records of calls to and from a phone number at Fox...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Fox News Channel (tv network), The Carlyle Group
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