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Visa y MasterCard piden a corte EEUU que declare legales comisiones sobre tarjetas
ReutersNUEVA YORK (Reuters) - Visa y MasterCard abrieron el viernes otro frente en su contienda legal de ocho años por las comisiones sobre las tarjetas de crédito que pagan las firmas minoristas y solicitaron a un juez federal de Estados Unidos que declare...Tags: Manhattan (New York City), JC Penney Company Inc., Personal Data Collection, Politics
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Open thread: Weeks in review
Change of SubjectThe "Weeks in Review" feature is now an open thread in which commenters can talk about any current events or cultural phenomena that have caught their attention, including but not limited to the topics brought up in our traditional roundup...... -
LETTER: Wasting Time And Money Challenging New Gun Law
Regarding "Connecticut Sued Over New Gun Law" [May 23, Connecticut]: The key issue in a lawsuit being raised by a coalition of gun dealers, owners and gun lobbies that claims the state's new gun law violates the Constitution and citing once again Second...Tags: Laws, Lobbying, Crime, Law and Justice, Antonin Scalia, U.S. Supreme Court
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LETTER: Thumbs Down On State-Run Retirement Plan
Proposed legislation to assist low-income Connecticut employees with retirement planning by creating a state-run retirement plan overlooks a fundamental point: An answer already exists. Connecticut's employers and employees already benefit from a highly...Tags: Career and Workplace, Labor Legislation, Pension and Welfare, Retirement Planning Services, Employees
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Missing St. Cloud soldier Kelli Bordeaux declared dead
Pfc. Kelli Bordeaux, the St. Cloud soldier who went missing last year, has been declared dead by the Army. Bordeaux was 23 when she vanished April 14, 2012 after leaving Froggy Bottoms Bar in Fayetteville, N.C. Army officials reported her missing to city...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Apple iPhone, Pension and Welfare, U.S. Army, Politics
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Survey shows most Americans support expanded background checks on gun sales
newsalerts@ky3.comWASHINGTON, D.C.-- When it comes to gun control, a new poll says most Americans support expanded background checks for gun sales. But the survey by Pew Research Center also reveals Americans don't expect it to change any time soon. Pew Research...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Politics
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Shareholders reject Middleby executive compensation plan
Tribune reporterOnly 49 percent of shareholders voted to approve the executive compensation at Elgin-based Middleby Corp. Commonly called "say on pay," those non-binding votes rarely go against publicly traded companies, and while shares of the commercial food-service...Tags: Career and Workplace, OraSure Technologies, Inc., Labor Legislation, Elections, Gentiva Health Services
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Visa, Mastercard ask U.S. court to declare card fees are lawful
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Visa Inc and MasterCard Inc, opening another front in an eight-year battle over credit card fees paid by retailers, on Friday asked a federal judge to declare that the fees do not violate antitrust law. The lawsuit seeks to give...Tags: Antitrust Issues, Justice System, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Trials
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Illinois House votes to allow residents to carry concealed guns
ReutersSPRINGFIELD, Illinois (Reuters) - The Illinois House of Representatives on Friday voted overwhelmingly to allow residents to carry concealed guns, taking the state one step closer to joining all others in allowing some form of carrying guns in public....Tags: Firearms, Government, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Executive Branch
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Mayors Against Illegal Guns targets first Democrat
The Michael Bloomberg-backed group Mayors Against Illegal Guns is following up on its promise to hound Senate Democrats who voted against gun control legislation in April. In an ad that launched Friday, Sen. Mark Pryor (D-Ark.) is implored by a...
Tags: Bill Gwatney, Federal Gun Control Legislation (2013), Joe Manchin III, Jeff Flake, Michael Bloomberg
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U.S. Education Secretary Talks School Safety In Hartford
The Hartford Courant— Local students gathered in a town hall meeting Friday asked U.S. Department of Education Secretary Arne Duncan his opinion of armed guards in schools, how much standardized testing is too much, and a long list of school security issues. "The...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Local Government, Chris Murphy, U.S. Congress, Richard Blumenthal
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Stimulus fears haunt share markets, dollar recovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Global equity markets slipped on Friday over worries the U.S. Federal Reserve may curb a stimulus program that has lifted stocks, while the dollar recovered against the euro after better-than-expected U.S. durable goods data for...Tags: John Paulson, General Electric Company, Thailand, DAX, Giorgio Napolitano
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