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Emerging-Market Stocks Drop as China Index Falls 10% From Peak
Bloomberg
Emerging-market stocks dropped for a fourth day, poised for the longest losing streak in five weeks, as Chinese developers tumbled and South Korea refrained from cutting interest rates. Country Garden Holdings Co. (2007) sank 4.3 percent in Hong Kong, ...
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Fisker leaves namesake carmaker
Detroit Free Press
Fisker Automotive said founder Henrik Fisker's resignation Wednesday will not impact efforts to secure the financing and partnerships needed to keep the automaker going. The executive chairman of the company that bears his name gave no warning of his ...
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Discover Climbs After FBR Boosts Rating to Outperform
Businessweek
Discover Financial Services (DFS), the credit-card issuer that has expanded into home and student lending, climbed the most in two months after FBR Capital Markets raised its rating on the firm. Discover gained 2.2 percent to close at $43.06 in New York, the ...
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LAX hands out bottled water after line contamination
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles International Airport was handing out bottled water Wednesday to passengers and employees in Terminal 6 after a cross-contamination incident compromised the water system, officials said. The precautions were expected to continue until ...
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New US foreclosure filings rise in February: RealtyTrac
Reuters
NEW YORK | Thu Mar 14, 2013 12:46am EDT. NEW YORK (Reuters) - More U.S. homeowners were hit with new foreclosure filings in February, pointing to the challenges the market still faces even as the housing recovery gains traction, data from RealtyTrac ...
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Taiwan's Banks Are a Hard Sell
Wall Street Journal (blog)
Some of the world's biggest private-equity firms and hedge funds are struggling to exit Taiwan's crowded banking sector more than five years after betting on greater ties between the island and China. Firms such as Carlyle Group LP and SAC Private Capital ...
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Resources Stocks Weigh on Australian Market
Wall Street Journal
Asian markets were mostly lower on Thursday, with Shanghai snapping a five day losing streak, while resources stocks weighed on Australia. The Shanghai Composite was last up 0.1%. The upward move remained sluggish as sentiment toward China ...
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Everyone More Miserable as Fathers Pitch in Around House
Businessweek
The typical American father spends more than twice as much time doing housework as his dad did in 1965 and logs almost three times more hours on child care. Because of difficult economic times, he works five fewer hours every week than his father did.
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DC metro area population growth slows
Washington Post
The rapid-fire growth in the Washington region slowed appreciably last year as other cities hit hard by the recession started to recover and attract more newcomers, new Census Bureau figures show. In the 12-month period ending July 1, Washington slipped ...
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Washington's most and least affordable places to rent
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Earlier this week, the National Low Income Housing Coalition reported that Tacoma and Seattle were the most-affordable of America's 50 largest cities, looking at how apartment rents match up with incomes. For all of Washington's urban areas, an estimated ...
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Seattle Post Intelligencer
SandRidge Gives In, Settling Proxy Fight
Wall Street Journal
SandRidge Energy Inc. agreed to fire its chief executive or give control of its board to an activist shareholder, settling a closely watched proxy battle amid an outbreak of investor unrest in the oil patch. Enlarge Image. image. Close. image. Reuters. The fate of ...
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Houston's prize-winning recycling plan could start in 2 years
Houston Chronicle
Mayor Annise Parker said the $1 million prize from Bloomberg Philanthropies won by the city for its "One Bin for All" recycling plan will cover start-up costs such as a project manager and an analysis of the city's waste, to better understand what materials the ...
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Southland home prices, sales continue to climb in February
Los Angeles Times
Southern California experienced continued strong growth in home prices and sales last month as buyers shifted toward ritzier abodes in coastal markets. The median price in the six-county Southland rose nearly 21% from February 2012, real estate ...
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Fed Changes Release Time of All Policy Statements
CNBC.com
The Federal Reserve is changing its schedule for issuing policy statements, a shift that will give Chairman Ben Bernanke more control over how investors respond to the Fed's decisions. The Fed will now issue a statement at 2 p.m. Eastern time for all eight ...
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Landrieu files bill to ban horse slaughtering
The Advocate
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Mary Landrieu filed bipartisan legislation Wednesday that would prevent horse slaughterhouses and ban the exporting of horses for slaughter. Landrieu's new Safeguard American Food Exports Act is designed to protect horses.
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NJ TRANSIT Approves $17 Million To Continue Post-Sandy Repairs
CBS Local
NEWARK, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — NJ TRANSIT on Wednesday approved $17 million in contracts for companies that are already involved in post-Superstorm Sandy repair work. The move that will allow work to continue, as the agency awaits word on how ...
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How Fidelity is locking arms with BlackRock -- and appealing to RIAs -- to fend ...
RIABiz
Brooke's Note: I'm not sure we've seen a battle like this one unfold before. Price wars are one thing. But distribution wars are quite another. They involve many more nuances. Fidelity appears to have just made a very shrewd move by aligning itself very ...
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Study: Oil contributed $30.4B to state's economy
Bismarck Tribune
Gene Veeder, McKenzie County economic development director, talks during a press conference held Wednesday in Bismarck on how the oil and gas industries have contributed in terms of money and jobs to western North Dakota. (1) More Photos. Oil and ...
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Sequestration cuts force Vt. air show cancellation
NECN
(NECN: Jack Thurston, Burlington, Vt.) - Organizers have canceled the "Wings Over Vermont" air show, saying they couldn't continue with plans for the August event after studying the impact of automatic federal spending cuts that took effect this month.
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Little League in Illinois Set to Raffle Off $2000 AR-15 Rifle for Fundraiser (Video)
NESN.com
Well, if a hog roast isn't successful, this seems like the next logical step. The Atwood-Hammond Little League in Illinois is having some hard time. Their equipment is dilapidated and needs to be replaced. Last year's fundraiser, a hog roast, only netted $10, ...
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Bullish retail sales bolster economic outlook
Reuters
By Lucia Mutikani. WASHINGTON | Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:26pm EDT. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Retail sales expanded at their fastest clip in five months in February, the latest sign of momentum for an economy facing headwinds from higher taxes and pricier ...
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China probes Coca-Cola for alleged spying: report
MarketWatch
LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) -- Amid rising tensions between China and the U.S. over alleged cyber-spying, Chinese authorities have opened an espionage investigation against Coca-Cola Co. (NYSE:KO) for allegedly making illegal maps of restricted ...
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UCLA Anderson Forecast: National Economy on the Rise; California ...
Sacramento Bee
LOS ANGELES, March 13, 2013 -- /PRNewswire/ -- In its first quarterly report of 2013, the UCLA Anderson Forecast's outlook for the United States says that the country's Gross Domestic Product is poised to surpass the 2% annual growth rate of the past four ...
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MEMC Sees 7.8% Rise in Semiconductor Sales, Changes Name
Bloomberg
MEMC Electronic Materials Inc. (WFR), the second-largest U.S. polysilicon maker, fell the most in nine months after forecasting a decline in solar project development this quarter. MEMC, which also announced plans today to change its name to SunEdison ...
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With billions in oil-tax revenue on the line, senators debate effects on state
Anchorage Daily News
JUNEAU — JUNEAU -- New projections that show the latest version of a major oil tax overhaul could cost the state more than $9 billion over the next six years sparked sharp divisions Wednesday on a key Senate panel over whether that will be harmful.
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Retail Sales Data Show a Recovery Stuck at Stall ... - Yahoo! Finance
From the blog Breakout: The Commerce Department released retail sales for February this morning that were much stronger than anticipated. At least on the headlines. Total sales were up 1.1% overall and .4% ex-good and autos, well ahead ...
Yahoo! Finance: Breakout
Kickstart It: Which Series Would You Finance Into a Film? - TV Fanatic
By matt@mediavine.com (Matt Richenthal)
A Veronica Mars movie may soon be made, thanks to Kickstarter. Which other canceled shows would you finance into a film?
TV Fanatic
Senate Finance Committee produces new version of oil tax bill | KTOO
By Alexandra Gutierrez, APRN - Juneau
At today's prices, Alaska's oil tax system can be compared to those of Norway, Russia, and Venezuela in terms of how much money it puts in state coffers. A plan introduced by the Senate finance committee yesterday would change that.
KTOO
All Finance Public Hearing Speakers Support School Budget ...
Every speaker at the Darien Board of Finance public hearing Tuesday told the board they supported the Board of Education's proposed budget.
Darien Patch
Chevy store finance manager charged with forgery, theft
The finance manager for a dealership outside Pittsburgh faces charges of forgery, theft and receiving stolen property for allegedly submitting phony signatures on customer documents and keeping money for himself.
Automotive News Automaker News Feed
German finance ministry says Commerzbank capital structure is ...
By Mike Paterson
Welcomes the capital increase announcement Says it marks the start of the exit of government stake in Commerzbank We alerted you yesterday to the talk.
ForexLive
Two New EU Regulations Unlock Finance for SMEs and Social ...
By Melissa Ip
The European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favour of two new proposals that would create Europe-wide funds for venture capital and social businesses.
Social Enterprise Buzz
Drawing in US, China and finance critical to climate deal | Eco ...
By eco-business.com team
Building a new, ambitious global climate agreement by 2015 will require drawing in China and the United States, and boosting financial help for poor nations so they feel "energised" to act, South Africa's climate change ambassador has said.
Eco-Business - Asia's Cleantech...
Kellogg, Wharton, or Columbia for finance phd? « Economics Job ...
By Economist
Kellogg, Wharton, or Columbia for finance phd? 15 hours - 11 posts - Latest; 2 Goods | 4 No Goods | RSS. Economist f0b2. just got accepted to all 3. i'm torn. 15 hours ago # QUOTE 2 GOOD 4 NO GOOD. Economist 4f15. Go straight into toilet ...
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Lloyd's List - Finance - Lend a hand
By Nigel Lowry
As owners struggle to finance necessary retrofitting, banks must step in.
Lloyds List: News

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Finance: Stock market quotes, news, currency conversions - Google
With Washington gridlocked again over whether to raise their taxes, it turns out wealthy families already are paying some of their biggest federal tax bills in ...
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Pentagon needs $12.6 billion per year through 2037 - Yahoo! Finance
Finance: The Pentagon needs to budget $12.6 billion each year through 2037 to finish developing and paying for all the Lockheed Martin Corp F-35 fighters it ...
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Ruth Marcus: OFA is taking porous campaign finance laws and ...
It is taking the new porous state of the campaign finance and tax laws and exploiting them to ...
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Market Chatter-Corporate finance press digest | Reuters
March 14 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-relatedstories were reported by media on Thursday:* Britain's fourth-largest grocer, WM Morrison ...
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Finance committee lowers cap on enterprise zone investment tax ...
Members of the House Finance Committee voted Wednesday afternoon to cap tax credits provided for investments made under the state s enterprise zone ...
www.denverpost.com/.../finance-committee-lowers-cap-enterp...
Journal Broadcast Names Pritchard Finance VP | TVNewsCheck.com
TVNewsCheck.com provides continually updated industry news and information for broadcast television, cable and on-demand 12 hours a day, every business ...
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Your Town: Monterey finance director takes post in Beverly Hills ...
MONTEREY Finance director moving on The long-time finance director for the city of Monterey will move to a new job in Beverly Hills next month.
www.montereyherald.com/.../your-town-monterey-finance-dir...
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Estée Lauder Companies Jobs - Manager, International Finance in ...
The primary purpose of this job is to manage the daily, monthly and essential reporting needs of the finance department. This position works with the Director of ...
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