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Out-of-Favor Sectors Could Boost Market

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 6:00am
Investors have been dipping into growth-oriented cyclicals, a trend that could add more momentum to the stock market rally.
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Jodi Arias convicted of first-degree murder; death penalty possible

CNN - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:47am
A day after a jury found her guilty of first-degree murder in the slaying of her ex-boyfriend, Jodi Arias will return to court Thursday to begin a phase that will move her closer to learning whether she will live or die.
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Rate Cut Race: Look What Japan Started

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:47am
In a year that's supposed to be about rising interest rates, monetary policy seems to be moving in the opposite direction.
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Bank of England Keeps Policy Unchanged

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:26am
The Bank of England left its benchmark rate unchanged at 0.5 percent.
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Next gen Marine One a tough sell

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:07am
Industry sources and lobbyists say they're worried it could become a target for deficit hawks.


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Senate energy panel passes bills

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:07am
The panel greenlights four hydropower bills, including two that have passed the House.


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Firms eye TSA background-check job

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:07am
The agency is exploring the idea of putting a private company in charge of the screenings.


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Model spotlights Down syndrome

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:07am
Beverly Johnson says the disorder needs more funding and reasearch from Washington.


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Hospital price swings drive costs

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:06am
The administration releases data about wildly different charges for common procedures.


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E-Verify triggers privacy concerns

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:06am
Provisions would require employers to check legal status with both documents and photos.


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DCCC's plan to boost 2014 prospects

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:06am
Eight Democratic recruits have been tapped.


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NRA-Giffords fight heats up

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:06am
The NRA is no longer the only group in the debate with money, power and some signs of staying power.


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Graham faces down primary challenge

POLITICO - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 5:05am
Some South Carolina conservatives loathe him, but more respect him right now.


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Cashing in Frequent Flier Rewards

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 4:13am
If you're looking for the best chance of cashing in frequent flier miles, you're best odds are with value airlines.
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Nokia Unveils Phone Priced $99

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 3:40am
Nokia unveiled a mid-range Asha phone priced $99, aiming at consumers in emerging markets as they upgrade from basic phones.
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LA Times Owners Told to Block Bid

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 3:30am
An effort by two conservative billionaires to take over The Los Angeles Times and seven other newspapers is setting off a firestorm of opposition. The New York Times reports.
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Prison for Berlusconi? Don't Bet On It

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 3:21am
Italy's former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi could once again dodge Italy's legal system.
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Smartest Money in US Dumps Treasurys

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 3:03am
Many university endowments have scaled back their holdings of Treasury securities, the FT reports.
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Facebook In Waze Talks: Report

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 2:56am
Facebook is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze for $800 million to $1 billion, business daily Calcalist reported on Thursday.
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Einhorn: Do Your Own Homework

CNBC - Thu, 05/09/2013 - 2:33am
David Einhorn had some blunt advice on Wednesday for his fellow investors: Do your own homework.
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