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Obama urges Massachusetts, Florida voters to back Democrats
ReutersMIAMI BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, fighting to protect his party's margin of control in the U.S. Senate and hoping for gains in the House of Representatives, urged Massachusetts voters and well-heeled Floridians to back Democrats....Tags: Gun Control, U.S. Congress, Gabriel Gomez, Roxbury, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida)
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High turnout reported as Iran picks new president
TEHRAN -- Officials reported high turnout Friday as Iranians went to the polls in the first presidential election since disputed balloting four years ago resulted in street protests and massive unrest. Among the early voters was the country’s...Tags: Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Politics, Istanbul (Turkey), Government, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf
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Obama urges Massachusetts voters to back Markey's Senate bid
ReutersBOSTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama, fighting to protect his party's margin of control in the U.S. Senate, urged Massachusetts voters on Wednesday to back fellow Democrat Edward Markey in a June 25 special election that could gauge Americans'...Tags: Gun Control, Internal Revenue Service, U.S. Congress, Roxbury, Gabriel Gomez
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POLL-U.S. growth to pick up in second half of 2013
Reuters* For poll data see * U.S. growth expected to recover after weak Q2 * Unemployment rate seen steadily improving * Inflation forecasts lowered, providing room for Fed By Leah Schnurr NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy should regain...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Federal Reserve, Janet L. Yellen, Employment Opportunities, Politics
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Obama makes Massachusetts swing to boost Markey's Senate bid
ReutersBy Mark Felsenthal WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama travels to Massachusetts on Wednesday to offer a boost to U.S. Senate candidate Edward Markey in a special election this month that could be a gauge of public reaction to...Tags: Stephen F. Lynch, Politics, John Kerry, Internal Revenue Service, Elections
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Palmer Raids Redux: The NSA v civil liberties
Reuters(Reuters) - During the "Red Scare" that swept the United States in the wake of Russia's 1917 Bolshevik revolution, the Justice Department launched a cycle of raids against radicals and leftists. The U.S. attorney general, a once-celebrated Progressive...Tags: International Law, Central Intelligence Agency, U.S. Congress, Woodrow Wilson, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
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Bank of England to give policy guidance once Carney takes over: Reuters poll
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Mark Carney will give markets guidance on monetary policy soon after he takes over as Bank of England governor next month, according to a Reuters poll that also predicted an end to asset purchases. Carney, a Canadian, takes the wheel...Tags: United Kingdom, Politics, HSBC Holdings plc, Government, Executive Branch
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Euro zone inflation outlook ebbs, but ECB to stand pat: Reuters poll
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Long-run expectations for euro zone inflation have ebbed to their weakest in around three years as the growth outlook remains tepid, according to a Reuters poll of economists on Wednesday. The vast majority of more than 60 economists...Tags: Moody's Corporation, Bonds, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Central Bank
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Yellen overwhelming favorite to replace Bernanke at Fed: Reuters poll
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Janet Yellen, the Federal Reserve's powerful vice chair, is by far the most likely candidate to replace Ben Bernanke when his second term at the helm of the U.S. central bank ends early next year, according to a Reuters poll of...Tags: Federal Reserve, Janet L. Yellen, Politics, Productivity, Timothy Geithner
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Brent holds under $104 on rising supply, weaker China demand
Reuters* Reuters poll shows increase in U.S. crude stockpiles * Weaker Chinese economy continues to weigh on oil prices * North Sea Buzzard oil field ramps back up to full capacity * South Sudan oil shipments continue despite row with Sudan PERTH, June 11...Tags: Malaysia, Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, China, International Energy
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Hillary Clinton makes her Twitter debut, fueling 2016 speculation
WASHINGTON -- It may have taken her a while, but Hillary Clinton joined Twitter on Monday, right on the heels of a new poll that finds her popularity dipping after stepping down as secretary of State. The self-described “wife, mom, lawyer, women...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Politics, Government, Executive Branch, Elections
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Democrats make major push to hold Massachusetts Senate seat
WASHINGTON — With two weeks before Massachusetts votes in another special election for U.S. Senate, national Democrats are making a major play to retain the seat as a new poll shows a competitive race. As part of the closing push, President...
Tags: Government, Jeffrey Chiesa, U.S. Congress, Gabriel Gomez, Interior Policy
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