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Getting copyrights right

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:22am
Opinion: As an effort in "Consensus Building," the Copyright Principles Project is no consensus at all.


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Indian IT firms keep fingers crossed

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:22am
They are facing uncertainty because of the Senate immigration bill.


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GOP's sham support for workers

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:22am
Opinion: Voters deserve to know who is working to help working families, and who is lying about it.


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HHS bends exchange rules for Utah

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:21am
The state gets the OK to split its exchange completely in two and let the feds run half.


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Industry darling wrong to head FCC

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:21am
Opinion: We need a voice for consumers and real oversight over the industries we depend on.


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Bill would penalize IRS lawbreakers

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:20am
The legislation would include possible jail time for singling out ideological organizations.


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Boehner's fixation: Benghazi

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:18am
He's making it a defining political fight.


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Obama stares down the curse

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:17am
Bad news, both foreign and domestic, keeps piling up on his doorstep.


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China Shaping Up for a Bleak Quarter

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:00am
A slew of Chinese economic data for April released on Monday cast further doubt over the recovery in the world's second largest economy, raising talks of a possible rate cut.
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IRS Singled Out Select Groups in Tax Scrutiny

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 5:00am
U.S. tax agents have been singling out non-profit groups involved with politics, lobbying or advocacy for extra scrutiny.
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Weak Yen Is aWild Card for Japan's Growth

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 3:44am
There is expectation that Japan will deliver a good report card in its first quarter GDP this week, as "Abenomics" begins to have an impact.
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The World's Most Expensive Retail Space

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 3:32am
Hong Kong has kept its crown as having the world's highest rent for prime retail properties.
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Is the Fed Prepping Markets?

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 2:09am
If an article in Monday's Wall Street Journal is anything to go by, the U.S. Fed is getting ready to unwind monetary stimulus.
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Why 'Boring, Dull, Passive' Investing Is Working

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 2:05am
It's the "buy and hold" investors who have made most of the money on the FTSE 100 rally. Steve Sedgwick, Anchor at CNBC Europe writes.
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ECB's Visco: Deposit Rates Could Go Below Zero

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 2:05am
European Central Bank governing council member Ignazio Visco told CNBC that the central bank is "technically prepared" to introduce negative deposit rates.
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China's April Industrial Output Misses Forecast

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 1:42am
China's annual industrial output growth quickened to 9.3 percent in April, recovering from a seven-month low hit in March but still missing market expectations, data showed on Monday.
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Carson Block Betting Against StanChart

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 1:41am
Standard Chartered's asset quality is deteriorating and investors are miscalculating risk in the loan book of the British lender, according to Carson Block, founder of U.S.-based short seller Muddy Waters Research.
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Bloomberg Admits Terminal Snooping

CNBC - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 1:21am
The company said at least one reporter gained access to data on Goldman Sachs after complaints were made. The NYT reports.
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San Diego Mayor Building Economic Bridges to Tijuana

The New York Times - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 12:46am
Mayor Bob Filner sees the border as a potential economic engine for the region, a remarkable shift in a city once viewed as a hotbed for illegal immigration.    

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Bloomberg News: Sorry for snooping

POLITICO - Mon, 05/13/2013 - 12:32am
The editor in chief apologizes for letting reporters access the activity of Bloomberg Terminal users.


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