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EU Says Visa Europe Offers Cut in Fees

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:45am
Visa Inc.’s Visa Europe is cutting its inter-bank fees to match rival MasterCard network, to end an EU competition investigation and avoid a possible fine.
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What Is Ariel Castro Home's Fate?

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:35am
The house at 2207 Seymour Ave. in Cleveland is now on a map of crime scenes that lure curiosity seekers.
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VIDEO: POLITICO Playback

POLITICO - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:31am
The best of last night's late-night television.


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Plunging Oil Helps Cool US Import Price

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:25am
U.S. import prices fell in April due to a drop in oil costs.
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Pentagon plans 11 days of furloughs

POLITICO - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:09am
Chuck Hagel again reduces the projected number of forced days off for civillian employees.


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Cisco Earnings: Street Expects 5% Jump

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 8:00am
CNBC's Seema Mody looks ahead to Cisco's earnings report Wednesday after the bell. Analysts are looking for a five percent jump, year over year.
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For Small Business, Things Looking Up

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:46am
NFIB's Index of Small Business Optimism rose 2.6 points to 92.1 last month, erasing a drop of 1.3 during March.
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Why Christie's weight matters

CNN - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:41am
Julian Zelizer says Americans will inevitably focus on the appearance and fitness of the president, a job always in the public eye.
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Amid Rally, Market Flooded With Shares

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:25am
The strong stock market rally this year is being met with a heightened level of supply.
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Verizon Wireless Gifts $7 Bln Dividend

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:22am
Verizon Wireless is about to give a huge gift to its parents, one with a $7 billion price tag.
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Police name suspect in New Orleans parade shooting

CNN - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:13am
After 19 people, including two kids and seven women, were injured during a Mother's Day parade, the FBI said the incident was not an act of terror. Rather, "It's strictly an act of street violence in New Orleans."
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Bernstein rips W.H. on AP subpoena

POLITICO - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:11am
He says it's part of an effort to "intimidate."


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A Warning About Canada's Banks

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:01am
Large exposure to risky loans could send Canada's banks scrambling for new equity.
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Florida GOP to use Pelosi as cudgel

POLITICO - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 7:00am
Officials say the plan is partly inspired by Mark Sanford's similar success in South Carolina.


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Families Edge Out Private Equity in Deals

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 6:54am
Family-run investment are shaking up the consumer deals market, squeezing out private-equity firms.
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Cheney on Benghazi: Lies, cover up

POLITICO - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 6:53am
He calls the it "one of the worst incidences" he's seen in his career.


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Europe 'Needs a Rambo' To Make Decisions

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 6:32am
Europe's leaders need to act decisively on banking union in order to spur the region's economic recovery, a BNY Mellon economist told CNBC on Tuesday.
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Poland to Grow Irish-Style as Crisis Heads East

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 6:30am
Poland is forecast to grow in line with crisis-mired Ireland this year.
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'Weakest speaker in history'?

POLITICO - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 6:13am
That's what Nancy Pelosi says people would be calling a female John Boehner.


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Call It a 'Tech Depression': Andreessen

CNBC - Tue, 05/14/2013 - 6:01am
Don't expect a game changing tech IPO anytime soon, said Marc Andreessen, the co-founder of the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz,on Monday.
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