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    May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  1. Japan April exports seen up but trade deficit to persist

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    TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's exports are expected to have risen in April from a year earlier for a second straight month led by U.S.-bound shipments of cars and Asian demand for electronics parts in a sign a weak yen and global recovery are helping the...

    Tags: Elections, Foreign Exchange Market, Science and Technology, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Energy Resources

  2. May 20, 2013 |Column| South Bend Tribune
  3. Coats defends his vote on guns

    Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that. In a wide-ranging interview in Mishawaka, Coats said the gun issue broughtmore calls, e-mails and letters to his office -- more than 40,000 -- than received on all other issues combined in the past two years. Coats said more than 75 percent of the messages were in opposition to tighter background checks in the proposal of Sens. Pat Toomey, R-Pa., and Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., which died in the Senate after failing to get a required 60 votes.
    Although polls nationwide and in Indiana show overwhelming support for tightening background checks for gun purchases,Sen. Dan Coats, Indiana's Republican senior senator, voted "no." He says most constituents who contacted him wanted him to do just that....

    Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Ted Cruz, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Elections

  4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  5. France must reform or face punitive measures: EU's Oettinger

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    BERLIN (Reuters) - France should only be granted more time from the European Commission to cut its deficit if it also introduces reform measures, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger was quoted saying on Monday. Oettinger, a former state premier...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, France, Politics, Angela Merkel, Christianity

  6. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  7. IMF says Washington cutting budget deficits too quickly

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    By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Monday said the United States was getting carried away with a government austerity drive, offering some of the institution's bluntest criticism yet of Washington's rush to...

    Tags: Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Finance

  8. May 20, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. Obama urged to make economy a bigger, bolder topic

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an effort to weaken him.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Five months into President Barack Obama's second term, allies and former top aides worry that his overarching goal of economic opportunity has been diminished, partly drowned out by controversies seized upon by Republicans in an...

    Tags: Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Libya, Joe Biden, Taxation, Budgets and Budgeting

  10. May 20, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  11. RPT-ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal

    Reuters
    (Repeats story with no changes to text) By Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform...

    Tags: Government, Albert Tom, Carney (music group), U.S. Congress, National Government

  12. May 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal

    Reuters
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading. A sudden improvement in the outlook for the...

    Tags: Government, Albert Tom, Jay Carney, Elections, Money and Monetary Policy

  14. May 19, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  15. Ghosts of incinerator bond deal haunt Harrisburg election

    Reuters
    * Democratic Party primary is on Tuesday * City is poster child for mismanaged public finances By Hilary Russ May 19 (Reuters) - In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania's cash-hungry capital city, local political battles are waged much as they are across the...

    Tags: Local Government, Bonds, Democratic Party, Bankruptcy, Elections

  16. May 19, 2013 |Story| South Bend Tribune
  17. Obama administration needs to change the conversation

    By WILLIAM P. HOJNACKI I am very disappointed in the way that the Obama administration is dealing with the Republicans in the ongoing discussions concerning the federal budget. The administration has, once again, allowed the Republicans to set the agenda...

    Tags: Government, Budgets and Budgeting, Bill Clinton, Labor Markets, National Government

  18. May 18, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  19. Bundesbank chief says France must take deficit cuts seriously

    Reuters
    BERLIN, May 19 (Reuters) - France has a special responsibility as a euro zone heavyweight to take deficit reduction rules seriously, even though its budget deficit is above target, Bundesbank President Jens Weidmann said in an interview published on...

    Tags: France, Budgets and Budgeting, Politics, Government Debt, Newspaper and Magazine

  20. May 18, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. Race-by-race results from Preakness Day

    <strong>Race 1:</strong> Jockey Joel Rosario rode Aussi Austin to victory in the first of 13 races on Saturday at <a href="http://findlocal.baltimoresun.com/pimlico/home/na/pimlico-race-course-baltimore-venue">Pimlico Race Course</a>. Bake Shop took second and Pretension finished third in the 1 1/16-mile dirt race. The winner finished in 1:45.23.
    Race 1: Jockey Joel Rosario rode Aussi Austin to victory in the first of 13 races on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course. Bake Shop took second and Pretension finished third in the 1 1/16-mile dirt race. The winner finished in 1:45.23. Bake Shop and...

    Tags: United States Statutory Debt Limit, Politics, Kentucky Derby, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes

  22. May 17, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  23. Obama budget cuts deficit $1.1 trillion over decade: CBO

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    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Near-term U.S. deficits under President Barack Obama's 2014 budget plan would be higher than those forecast by the Congressional Budget Office this week but $1.1 trillion lower than what it estimates over the coming decade, CBO said...

    Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Weather, Weather Reports, Budget Control Act of 2011, Economic Indicator

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