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Special Report: Subprime bond bounces back, leaving behind a subprime borrower
ReutersWOLFEBORO, New Hampshire (Reuters) - During the crazy days of the housing bubble in 2006, bankers created a bond called MABS 2006-FRE1. The instrument gave buyers the right to payments on the subprime housing loans of nearly 2,000 borrowers, including...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Labor Markets, Politics, UBS AG, Moody's Corporation
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Senate OKs online sales tax
The Senate voted Monday to allow states to assess a sales tax on purchases from Amazon.com, eBay and other online retailers in a bipartisan measure that would also reduce the increase planned for Maryland's gas tax. The bill, which passed 69-27, would...
Tags: Politics, Barbara A. Mikulski, Chris Christie, Benjamin L. Cardin, Crime, Law and Justice
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Congreso EEUU inicia batalla por reforma a ley de inmigración
ReutersPor Caren Bohan y Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON (Reuters) - El Congreso estadounidense iniciará esta semana el primer debate en seis años sobre una extensa reforma a la ley de inmigración, poniendo a prueba si empresas y grupos laborales pueden aunarse en...Tags: Verizon Communications, Citigroup Incorporated, Washington, DC, Barack Obama, Flu
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Senado EEUU aprueba impuesto a ventas en internet, se prevé lucha en Cámara baja
ReutersPor Kim Dixon y Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, 6 mayo (Reuters) - El Senado de Estados Unidos votó el lunes por una abrumadora mayoría a favor de dar a los estados el poder de aplicar sus leyes tributarias a las compras por internet, pero el...Tags: Overstock.com Incorporated, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Best Buy Co., Inc.
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Online sales tax bill seen stalling in Republican-led U.S. House
Reuters* Senate approval of measure expected on Monday * Broad tax overhaul effort moving separately WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate was expected to vote on Monday to give states the power to enforce their sales tax laws on online purchases,...Tags: Politics, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Congress, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., John Boehner
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WRAPUP 1-Battle over U.S. immigration bill starts in Congress
Reuters* Senate Judiciary debate gets under way on Thursday * Special interests to push controversial amendments * Supporters drive for lopsided Senate approval By Caren Bohan and Thomas Ferraro WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress this week opens...Tags: Fiscal Cliff, Fishing, Politics, Gays and Lesbians, Immigration
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Online sales tax clears Senate, fight seen in House
ReutersThe Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to give states the power to enforce their sales tax laws on online purchases, but the legislation faces a tougher fight in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives. The Democratic-controlled Senate...Tags: Groceries, Politics, Parties and Movements, Services and Shopping, Overstock.com Incorporated
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EXCLUSIVE-Ride service Uber raising cash at $1 billion valuation
ReutersBy Sarah McBride SAN FRANCISCO, April 30 (Reuters) - Ride-sharing service Uber is raising a new funding round at a valuation of $1 billion, according to a person familiar with the situation. If the company succeeds, it will join an elite group of start-...Tags: Marketing, New York City, LinkedIn Corp.
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U.S. judge sends ricin-letters case to grand jury -report
ReutersBy Robbie Ward TUPELO, Miss., May 2 (Reuters) - A federal judge ruled on Thursday that there was enough evidence for a grand jury to consider indicting a Mississippi man accused of mailing poison-laced letters to President Barack Obama and other U.S....Tags: Crimes, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013), Barack Obama, Prosecution, Trials
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Disney's 'mystery' items aren't always the answer
It's a mystery to me. I must be getting old because I just don't understand the appeal of these "mystery" items sold all over Walt Disney World. The Vinylmation figurines are the height of the craze — guests buy one in a box without knowing...
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COLUMN - Why high corporate profits aren't so bad
Reuters(Zachary Karabell is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Zachary Karabell May 1 (Reuters) - Over the past month, America's largest companies reported their earnings for the first quarter of the year. These quarterly reports provide...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Companies and Corporations, Honeywell International Incorporated, USA Today, PayPal, Inc.
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Análisis ligan a hombre en Misisipi con cartas con ricina: FBI
ReutersJACKSON, EEUU, 30 abr (Reuters) - Una mascarilla y otros elementos incautados en un gimnasio de artes marciales de un hombre en Misisipi, acusado de enviar cartas que contenían un mortal veneno al presidente Barack Obama y otros dos funcionario...Tags: Barack Obama, FBI
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