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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
DETROIT SHOOTING String of Detroit shootings leaves 1 dead, 12 hurt DETROIT (AP) — Detroit police say a 54-year-old woman was killed and four other people wounded in an argument and shooting on the city's west side. Chief Chester Logan says the...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Same-Sex Marriage, Nation of Islam, Students, Newspaper and Magazine
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Event featuring President George W. Bush raises $400,000 for West Michigan Aviation Academy
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — An event featuring President George W. Bush has raised $400,000 to support the West Michigan Aviation Academy. Bush spoke Wednesday to a crowd of roughly 900 during the second annual Leaders of Tomorrow Gala at a hangar...Tags: Amway, George W. Bush, Politics, Elections
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
FLINT, Mich. (AP) — The Flint public school district plans to lay off nearly 140 teachers and staff at the end of the school year as part of a cost-cutting effort. The layoffs are effective following the last day of school. The district has three...Tags: Prosecution, Theft, Amway, George W. Bush, Punishment
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Kudos for the week of May 13
Here is our weekly salute to the people, places and organizations that make Northern Michigan a special place to live. Patrick Parker receives national award Petoskey native Patrick Parker was honored recently for a life-long commitment to his community....Tags: Executive Branch, Arts, Boy Scouts of America, Arts and Culture, Politics
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WRAPUP 1-No end in sight for Fed stimulus as inflation sags
Reuters* Fed expected to maintain $85 bln/month in bond buys * Central bank seen nodding to soft economic signs * Debate could turn toward doing more, not less By Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON, May 1 (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve's debate over U.S....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Central Bank, Labor Markets, Inflation and Deflation, Federal Reserve
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Inheritance Windfall: Record-Breaking Year For Estate Taxes Helps Fuel Budget Surplus
The Hartford CourantEven if death and taxes are the only things certain in life, state legislators say they can never be certain about death taxes. With no crystal ball and no idea when spectacularly wealthy Connecticut residents might die, state officials make an educated...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Government Debt, Macy's, Greenwich, Filene's Basement Corporation
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University of Michigan's first Wallenberg Fellowship aids 2013 grad's Kenya conservation work
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The University of Michigan has awarded its first Raoul Wallenberg Fellowship to a 2013 graduate for his plan to study conservation governance in Kenya. University President Mary Sue Coleman says that Zachary Petroni is...Tags: Kenya, Wildlife, Education, University of Michigan, Colleges and Universities
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GOP, Democrats continue to dispute regarding Benghazi deaths
WASHINGTON (AP) — Politicians love few things better than a scandal to trip up their opponents, and Republicans hope last year's fatal attack on U.S. diplomats in Libya will do exactly that to Hillary Rodham Clinton and other Democrats. History...
Tags: Washington, DC, Ronald Reagan, Richard Nixon, Politics, Darrell E Issa
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ANALISIS-Credibilidad de la Fed es puesta a prueba por inflación debajo de la meta
ReutersPor Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Con la tasa de inflación estadounidense cerca de la mitad de la meta de un 2,0 por ciento de la Reserva Federal, el banco central está enfrentando una gran prueba y algunos expertos se preguntan si...Tags: Fines, Punishment
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RPT-FED FOCUS-Fed's credibility tested as inflation drifts below target
ReutersBy Pedro Nicolaci da Costa WASHINGTON, May 8 (Reuters) - With the U.S. inflation rate about half of the Federal Reserve's 2.0 percent target, the central bank is facing a major test and some experts wonder whether it will eventually need to ramp up its...Tags: Productivity, Money and Monetary Policy, Inflation and Deflation, Central Bank, Market and Exchange
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NN Shipbuilding's carrier launch delay won't increase cost
The Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier is rescheduled for a launch in November instead of July as originally planned, the Daily Press reported. The Navy and Newport News Shipbuilding had originally planned for a July launch but more time is needed to build...
Tags: Newport News Shipbuilding, Manufacturing and Engineering, Aircraft Carriers, Shipbuilding, John F. Kennedy
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A politician-doctor's long life of service
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterFor Hoosiers, there will never be another "Doc" like Dr. Otis R. Bowen. Remembered both personally and in stories likely to be retold to generations to come, the former Indiana governor grew to become one of the state's most beloved politicians. A...Tags: American Medical Association, U.S. Army, Rentals, Ronald Reagan, Ball State University
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