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Homemade American security

POLITICO - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 5:17am
Opinion: We must address vulnerabilities in our military supply chain and fill in defense gaps.


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Warren: Trade talks may weaken regs

POLITICO - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 5:16am
She says negotiations with Asia and Europe could be a chance for banks to water down oversight.


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Doors ajar on tax reform

POLITICO - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 5:11am
Republican Rob Portman and Democrat Gene Sperling indicate that compromise is not impossible.


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Trial reveals secrets of Jackson autopsy

CNN - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 5:10am
Jurors hearing the Michael Jackson wrongful death trial got a stark look at the dead pop icon after a lawyer showed them an autopsy photo.
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Obama's cigarette tax up in smoke

POLITICO - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 5:09am
The single-biggest new proposal in his budget vanished almost as soon as it was announced.


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Immigration battle: Rubio vs. DeMint

POLITICO - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 5:04am
The winner could not only determine the bill's fate in the House, but also the future of the GOP.


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Cyprus Ignored Bailout and Bank Warnings: EU's Rehn

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 4:48am
Cyprus was warned about its "excessive economic imbalances" and was told that financial assistance was "unavoidable" months before it requested aid.
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Epic Fail? Hedge Fund Guru Tips

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 4:25am
Investors who bought on the basis of tips from Ira Sohn Investment Conference last year failed to beat the market, the FT reports.
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World's Biggest Alcohol Consumers

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 3:33am
We look at the top 10 countries in the world with the highest alcohol consumption in 2012, according to Euromonitor.
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China Trade Data: One for the Economy Bulls?

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 3:16am
Better-than-expected China trade numbers have eased concerns about China's economic outlook.
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Youth Unemployment Surges

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 3:14am
The long-term impact of rising unemployment among the young could be felt for decades, according to the International Labor Organization (ILO).
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Impressionist Art Fetches $230 Million

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 2:41am
The first of the big spring auctions began Tuesday night at Sotheby's. The New York Times reports.
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Don't Sell! Dow Headed to 18,000: Pro

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 2:35am
Sell in May and go away? Not according to one pro who says the Dow closing above 15,000 for the first time ever on Tuesday.
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Hedge Funds Eye Detroit

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 2:08am
Specialized hedge funds which transformed corporate bankruptcies may be poised to descend on another landscape: struggling cities and counties.
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Has Roubini Backtracked on Equities?

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 1:50am
Squawk Box anchors debate Nouriel Roubini's change of sentiment on the markets.
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Manchester United Manager Retires

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 1:39am
Long running manager of U.K. soccer club Manchester United, Alex Ferguson, is retiring, the club announced on Wednesday.
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Amanda Knox crippled with fear

CNN - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 1:26am
Even after she was cleared of murder, even after returning home to a scenic haven in Seattle, Amanda Knox lives with panic attacks and constant tears. Watch her wide-ranging interview with CNN's Chris Cuomo at 10 p.m. ET tonight.
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Stanchart Sees Lower Profits on Cost Increases

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 12:39am
Standard Chartered said on Wednesday its first quarter operating profit was likely to be slightly lower than a year ago.
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Roubini: No Stock Bubble, but Crash Looms

CNBC - Wed, 05/08/2013 - 12:27am
Stocks aren't in bubble territory as yet, but a "huge rally in risk assets" over the next two years puts markets in danger.
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