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Indiana changed state under 8 years of Daniels
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels will leave Indiana a state modeled after the businessman's conservatism he practiced and studied for decades, with all the successes and mistakes that came of his bold vision. He leased the Indiana Toll...
Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Government, White House, Democratic Party, Finance
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Cyber Monday likely to be busiest online sales day
NEW YORK (AP) — Black Friday is a distant memory. Small Business Saturday is long gone. Now, it's Cyber Monday's turn. Cyber Monday, coined in 2005 by a shopping trade group that noticed a spike in online sales on the Monday after Thanksgiving...
Tags: Small Business Saturday, National Retail Federation, Cyber Monday, Apple iPad, Thanksgiving
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Judge: Indiana can't collect on IBM welfare lawsuit
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A judge on Wednesday spurned Indiana's efforts to recoup roughly $170 million from IBM Corp. over its failed effort to overhaul the state's welfare system as part of a broader privatization push that was an early hallmark of...Tags: Litigation, Government, Laws, Company Privatization, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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South Bend achieves tech distinction
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- City leaders turned to new technology and private-sector partners a few years ago to reduce the amount of sewage that ends up in the St. Joseph River. They worked with University of Notre Dame engineers and scientists who designed a network...Tags: Sports Organizations, University of Notre Dame, Science and Technology, Sports
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South Bend Economic Summit draws a crowd
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- As it turns out, contrary to widespread perceptions, South Bend is a pretty low-cost place to do business. Unfortunately, site selectors say they don't know whom to call when they have questions about development opportunities. Some good...Tags: Marketing, Economic Policy, Business, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Obama, Romney say admit women to Augusta golf club
WASHINGTON (AP) — A White House spokesman said Thursday that President Barack Obama believes women should be admitted as members to the all-male Augusta National, home of the Masters golf tournament. White House press secretary Jay Carney told...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Masters Tournament, Jay Carney, Mitt Romney
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Daniels legacy on line with Ind.'s $205M tax error
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels has built a national image as a persnickety fiscal manager with an eye for detail, but two massive accounting errors that have tilted Indiana's books by more than half-a-billion dollars threaten to tarnish that...Tags: Elections, Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Regional Authority, Democratic Party
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Court: Indiana can't deny welfare without reason
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Supreme Court said Thursday that the state Family and Social Services Administration can't deny Medicaid, food stamps or welfare to people without first doing a better job of telling them why. The unanimous ruling...Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Litigation, Laws, Trials, Health Insurance
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Why you should care about nanotechnology
A battery that holds a cellphone charge forever and a test that detects dangerous infections found at hospitals in just 30 minutes – neither one of those is on the market yet, but both could be because of work being done right here in St. Joseph...Tags: Management Change, Food and Drug Administration, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Career and Workplace, Technology
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Indiana seeks order shielding governor from IBM suits
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Gov. Mitch Daniels is seeking a protective order that would shield him from "burdensome depositions" in two lawsuits over the state's cancellation of a $1.37 billion contract IBM received to modernize Indiana's welfare system....Tags: Elections, Litigation, Government, Regional Authority, Trials
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Congressman tops Watson, the 'Jeopardy' computer
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Turns out all it took to top Watson, the Jeopardy-winning computer, was a real-life rocket scientist. Rep. Rush Holt of New Jersey is just such a scientist. The congressman topped the IBM computer Monday night in a "Jeopardy"...Tags: Elections, Washington (U.S. state), New Jersey, Science and Technology, Politics
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IBM computer taking on 'Jeopardy!' champs for $1M
YORKTOWN HEIGHTS, N.Y. (AP) — An IBM computer is about to show the world how quickly it can come up with an answer in the form of a question. A hardware and software system named Watson is playing a "Jeopardy!" practice round Thursday against...Tags: Human Interest, New York City, Culver City
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