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Japan PM's "Third Arrow" reforms seen short of overhaul
ReutersBy Linda Sieg and Kaori Kaneko TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Anyone expecting a broad overhaul of Japan's economy that would remove barriers to competition will likely be disappointed when Prime Minister Shinzo Abe launches his "Third Arrow" policy next...Tags: Shinzo Abe, Summits, Lobbying, Politics, Japan
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FACTBOX-U.S. climate change litigation highlights
ReutersMay 16 (Reuters) - U.S. courts have become a battleground in the ongoing public debate over how to address climate change. Some of the significant cases include: - Massachusetts v. EPA: In a landmark 2007 ruling, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 against...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Global Change, Separation of Church and State, Global Warming, Trials
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Japan govt takes aim at electricity monopolies
Reuters* Japan power costs among highest in world * Electricity mkt overhaul is key part of PM's reform agenda * But regional monopolies will be hard to overcome By Aaron Sheldrick and Risa Maeda TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Japan is embarking on its most...Tags: Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Shinzo Abe, Electricity Production and Distribution, Business Enterprises
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INTL FCStone buys online commodities exchange in Asia push
ReutersNEW YORK, May 14 (Reuters) - Mid-sized U.S. commodities brokerage INTL FCStone Inc said on Tuesday it plans to buy online commodities exchange Cleartrade Exchange in its first major push into Asia and a sign it wants to harness potential growth from...Tags: G20, Metal, Softball, Sports, Metal and Mineral
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Alan Frisher: Fight to change alimony law will continue
Florida's alimony laws were written back in the day — when women had little economic power, divorce was uncommon, and cohabiting was scandalous. Those days are long gone, but the old-fashioned alimony laws — favoring permanent alimony payments...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Politics, Elections
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Monsanto pressing ahead with GMO crop amid USDA scrutiny
ReutersBy Carey Gillam St. Louis, Mo. May 14 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co. is pushing on with plans to introduce a controversial new type of herbicide-tolerant crop, and last week's decision by the U.S. government to extend its scrutiny of the proposed new crops...Tags: Regulatory Policy and Organizations, St. Louis, Agriculture, Politics, Dow Chemical Co.
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Historic rally lifts Bruins in Game 7
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Mike Shalin, The Sports Xchange Historic rally lifts Bruins in Game 7 BOSTON -- The home crowd was heading for the exits. The folks who stayed weren't very happy, letting their team know they weren't thrilled with the way the...Tags: Toronto Maple Leafs, Patrice Bergeron, TD Garden, Washington Capitals, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Nintendo wins U.S. appeals court ruling decision over Wii
Reuters* Federal Circuit: Nintendo did not violate Motiva's rights * Motiva plans to pursue case in district court-lawyer By Jonathan Stempel May 13 (Reuters) - Nintendo Co, one of the world's largest makers of video game players, won a U.S. appeals court...Tags: PlayStation, Judges, Microsoft Corporation, Crime, Law and Justice, Nintendo Company Ltd.
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EU rules risk driving London Metal Exchange to Hong Kong -brokers
Reuters* Change of regulation will drive up costs, hurt free credit * New rules could erode LME volumes, which hit record in April * LME's new Hong Kong owners need to justify $2.2 billion price By Susan Thomas and Maytaal Angel LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) -...Tags: Hong Kong, European Union, Electronics, New Products, Science and Technology
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CT House Delegation: No Apologies For Spending, Regulation
The Hartford CourantThe message was clear Thursday as Connecticut's five representatives in the U.S. House gathered in Hartford to talk about economic matters. We need to invest. We need to spend. Whether it's high-speed rail, advanced airline navigation systems, basic...Tags: U.S. Army, U.S. Department of Defense, Economy, Business and Finance, Elizabeth Esty, Health Insurance Cost
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Pa. judge candidate profiles
Three candidates are running for the open seat on the bench created by the retirement of Richard Walsh. Jeffrey S. Evans, Jerrold A. Sulcove and Jeremiah Zook are registered Republicans and residents of Franklin County, Pa. The winning candidates in...
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READER SUBMITTED: Murtha Cullina Attorney Schwartz Named To Board Of Trustees For UConn Law School Foundation
StatewideMurtha Cullina attorney Joseph B. Schwartz was recently named to the Board of Trustees for the University of Connecticut Law School Foundation. Mr. Schwartz, a 2007 graduate of the University of Connecticut School of Law, represents clients in the...Tags: Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation, Business Enterprises, Services and Shopping
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