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Alcohol sales enforcers get heavy-duty protection
Sacramento Bee
SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- The state agency that regulates alcohol sales purchased more than $70,000 worth of gas masks and bullet-resistant helmets for its officers, even though the nature of their work rarely exposes them to gunfire, a newspaper reported ...
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Senate Passes Legislation to Allow Taxes on Affluent to Rise
New York Times
WASHINGTON – The Senate, in a pre-dawn vote two hours after the deadline passed to avert automatic tax increases, overwhelmingly approved legislation Tuesday that would allow tax rates to rise only on affluent Americans while temporarily suspending ...
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China Manufacturing Expands for Third Straight Month, PMI Shows
Bloomberg
A gauge of China's manufacturing showed a third month of expansion, adding evidence that the recovery in the world's second-biggest economy will extend into the new year. The Purchasing Managers' Index was 50.6 in December, the National Bureau of ...
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3 more fiscal cliffs loom
CNN
If Congress passes the fiscal cliff deal at hand, lawmakers will face three more budget deadlines over the next three months. Get ready for the debt ceiling, the sequester part II and the continuing resolution. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) ...
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Add-On to Budget Deal Would Stop Milk Prices From Doubling
Businessweek
A budget deal between Vice President Joe Biden and Senate Republican leaders would extend most U.S. farm support programs for a year and end fears, at least until autumn, that the retail price of milk could double. The extension, included at the request of ...
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Best Buy loses two board directors
Reuters
By Greg Roumeliotis. Mon Dec 31, 2012 9:32pm EST. (Reuters) - Best Buy Co Inc said on Monday that two of its board directors had resigned, including one of its former chief executives, almost seven months after its founder, who is now mounting a bid for the ...
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Pimco's Gross Sees Less Return, Stubborn Unemployment
Bloomberg
Pacific Investment Management Co.'s Bill Gross, manager of the world's biggest bond fund, said he expects stocks and bonds to return less than 5 percent in 2013 amid a sluggish economy as the effect of Federal Reserve stimulus diminishes.
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Stocks End Higher, But Euro Slips; US Budget Talks Key
Wall Street Journal
European stocks closed higher Monday, with the exception of the FTSE 100, while the euro lost ground against the dollar as investors focussed squarely upon the negotiations aimed at reaching an agreement to avoid the U.S. "fiscal cliff" package of year-end ...
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Iberdrola Sells French Renewable-Energy Unit
Wall Street Journal
Iberdrola SA agreed to sell its French renewable-energy unit for up to €400 million euros ($528.7 million) to a group of investors led by General Electric Co., as the Spanish power company continues its push to cut debt. GE will buy 40% of Iberdrola ...
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Officials probe Stryker Poland bribery claims
Detroit Free Press
WARSAW, Poland -- Prosecutors are investigating allegations that a Kalamazoo-based medical equipment company offered bribes to hospital officials across the country in order to secure deals, they said Monday. Dozens of private apartments and offices ...
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FAA orders new round of Boeing 737 jet inspections
Dallas Morning News
An investigator looked closely at a football-size hole in the roof of a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 jet after it made an emergency landing in July 2009. By SHERYL JEAN. SHERYL JEAN The Dallas Morning News. Staff Writer. sjean@dallasnews.com ...
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2012's Most Searched Stocks and the News That Drove Them
Fox Business
From the botched Facebook (FB) IPO to the nightmarish glitches that almost cost Knight Capital (KCG) its life, equities rode a volatile wave through 2012. Certain stocks and their ticker symbols, however, were searched for on popular search engines like ...
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Starbucks closes Teavana deal
The Seattle Times
It paid about $620 million in cash, as previously announced, and expects the chain of 300 mall-based tea stores to add a penny-per-share to earnings in fiscal 2013. The deal was cash-rich Starbucks' third acquisition in the past year and a half. The company ...
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Tribune Co. out of bankruptcy
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Chicago Tribune, with its imposing building, is one of eight daily newspapers owned by Tribune Co. Edmund Lee and Alex Sherman, Bloomberg News. Posted: Tuesday, January 1, 2013, 3:01 AM. Tribune Co., owner of the Chicago Tribune, the Los ...
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Elbit Wins $315 Million in Israeli Military Contracts
DailyFinance
On Monday, Israeli defense contactor Elbit Systems announced that it has won a series of contracts from Israel's Ministry of Defense worth a combined $315 million. Specifically, the company will: Sell an unspecified number of its Hermes 900 unmanned ...
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In shadow of 'cliff,' stocks close 2012 up
Newsday
The stock market shot higher on Monday afternoon, in the year's final hour of trading, signaling that investors believe the politicians in Washington will work out a budget compromise to avoid the "fiscal cliff." At the closing bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones ...
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Cal-Maine's Q2 Net Falls, Hit by Inputs
DailyFinance
Cal-Maine Foods released fiscal Q2 2013 results that showed a year-over-year increase in revenue but a 39% drop in net profit, the company detailed in an official press release. For the quarter, top line came in at just under $329 million, or 13% higher than ...
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California new laws to protect homeowners
San Francisco Chronicle
Sacramento --. Homeowners in California will have new protections, hunters will be barred from using dogs to catch bears and bobcats, and new rules for driverless cars will take effect Tuesday as hundreds of bills signed by the governor become law. Many of ...
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Boston Globe
Even if Congress succeeds in passing a fiscal deal, most employees will take home less money in 2013 because a temporary cut in payroll taxes is scheduled to expire Tuesday. Congress has shown no interest in extending the 2 percent payroll tax cuts, ...
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Shell Oil: Drifting drill ship in Gulf of Alaska has run aground on Sitkalidak Island
Houston Chronicle
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Shell Oil: Drifting drill ship in Gulf of Alaska has run aground on Sitkalidak Island. Comments (0); E-mail; Print. Tweet · Subscribe to the Houston Chronicle and receive access to the Chronicle for iPad App. Shell Oil: Drifting drill ...
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Fiberglass fix eyed for walls in the Callahan
Boston Herald
State transportation engineers might use fiberglass instead of metal brackets to attach the 2,800 reflective wall panels lining the Callahan Tunnel in a bid to thwart the corrosion that caused widespread weakening of the 100-pound metal sheets, officials said ...
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Azoff taking off with $30M
New York Post
Live Nation Executive Chairman Irving Azoff is collecting an exit package worth around $30 million, and is likely handing off the chairman's reins at the ticketing and touring firm to Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei — though a new chairman is yet to be named.
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Yahoo Exits South Korea, As Promised
PC Magazine
Yahoo kept its promise to pull out of the South Korean market by the end of the year, as noted by Korea's Yonhap News Agency. Today marks the end of all Yahoo Korea products, services, and content, as well as customer support in the Asian country, ...
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COMMODITIES-Wheat, soy top 2012 gains; coffee, juice lead losses
Reuters
Mon Dec 31, 2012 3:59pm EST. * CRB index down for 2nd year as losses overwhelm gains * U.S. wheat up 19 pct on year, soybeans rise 18 pct * Gold climbs 6 pct, extending bull run to 12th year * Oil up for fourth straight year, copper rises too * Coffee down ...
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Transportation in big demand in SF on New Year's Eve
KGO-TV
SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- As the New Year's Eve reveling begins, San Francisco police are bracing for a huge crowd along the Embarcadero. City officials expect 250,000 people to gather by midnight for the annual fireworks show. As of 5 p.m., Monday ...
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Kansas City-owned farm turns waste into revenue
Kansas City Star
Don't be surprised that you didn't know Kansas City owns a farm — and a cutting-edge farm at that. Danny Rotert, a longtime political insider to Kansas City government, had never heard of it until a couple of months ago. "I didn't know it existed," said Rotert, ...
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Swanson: Ban temporary utility rate hikes
Minnesota Public Radio
ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Minnesota Attorney General says she hopes the new Legislature will roll back the state's practice of allowing utilities to charge temporary rate increases. Lori Swanson said she's asking lawmakers to change the law that allows utilities ...
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U.S. Dollar Mixed After Law Makers Strike Deal On Fiscal Cliff
RTT News
The U.S. dollar showed mixed trading against other major currencies on Tuesday after President Barack Obama and Senate leaders reached a deal to avert "fiscal cliff" that would have pushed the world's biggest economy into recession. While the greenback ...
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My personal finance goals for 2013 | MNN - Mother Nature Network
By mhincha
Boost retirement savings, reduce budget items and having a will drawn up are on the list for 2013.
Celebrities Who Worked In Finance - Business Insider
By Manish Sahajwani
They have worked as pen salesmen, hawkers, cookie scoopers, ballet dancers, firefighters, professional soccer players, shoe salesmen, restaurant hostesses, lion cage tenders, lifeguards, mascots, bellhops and telemarketers. Think of any ...
Business Insider
Authors pick their favorite finance books of 2012 - Abnormal Returns ...
By abnormalreturns
This post originally appeared at the Amazon Money & Markets blog. Last month's post looked the role of skill and luck in analyzing past investment [...]
Abnormal Returns
Greece: former finance minister faces prosecution - seattlepi.com
Despite the ongoing recession and frequent reports of financial scandals, prosecution of public figures is rare in Greece, largely due to strict statutes of limitation originally designed to prevent chaotic political feuds. Authorities are using the list ...
Business Heds Index
Duff & Phelps deal is about size - Fortune Finance: Hedge Funds ...
By Dan Primack
Why Duff & Phelps is going private. FORTUNE -- Financial advisory and investor bank Duff & Phelps (DUF) today announced that it would be acquired for around $655 million by a private equity consortium that includes The Carlyle Group ...
Fortune Finance: Hedge Funds,...
Tech News: Google Finance'Sell' Search Directed Users To Apple ...
By Anthony Shields
"For at least a brief period this week, when users typed in 'sell' in the search bar on Google Finance, Google automatically directed them to the page for Apple's stock, as pointed out in several blogs and a thread on Reddit over the weekend." ...
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Over the 'Cliff' We Go | Breakout - Yahoo! Finance
From the blog Breakout: The U.S. Senate will meet today in hopes of putting together some sort of deal to keep the country from going over the so-called fiscal cliff at midnight tonight. At least that's going to be the narrative out of Washington ...
Yahoo! Finance: Breakout
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Technology is a key platform for enabling Dunia Finance, the leading financial institution, to implement a fully integrated and customer-centric IT landscape that supports its banking operations....
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Murkowski, Wyden looking at campaign finance | KTOO
By Associated Press
Two U.S. senators are proposing a bipartisan plan aimed at creating greater transparency around the funding of political campaigns. Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Ron Wyden of Oregon are considering a plan that would require ...
KTOO
Case Keeps Lawmakers from Tackling School Finance
There should be no shortage of school finance fights in the Texas Legislature this session.
KBTX - HomePage - Headlines
Learning about Life in Finance« This Is Jersey
By News Desk
A TOTAL of 24 Island students have secured a place on a scheme designed to give them an insight into what it is like working in the finance industry.
This Is Jersey » This Is Jersey
"Extremism" on the Rise in Zanzibar–Thanks to Saudi Money and ...
By shariahfinancewatch
The Financial Times has an important article about the influx of Salafi Islam in the island region of Tanzania known as Zanzibar. The article doesn't draw any of the correct conclusions about what is happening there, but it contains enough ...
Shariah Finance Watch

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Greece's governing coalition is to begin an inquiry into allegations that former finance minister George Papaconstantinou tampered with a list provided by the ...
www.google.com/finance?ei=dXbdULDXMZmUlwOGogE
Personal finance review of 2012: who survived, who suffered ...
The recession struck in earnest this year, but not everyone ended up worse off. We identify the winners and losers.
www.telegraph.co.uk/.../Personal-finance-review-of-2012-wh...
Experts Forecast the Cost of Failure to Compromise - Yahoo! Finance
From Yahoo! Finance: Observers say that the budget impasse in Washington will place a drag upon the American economy in the first half of 2013 whether a ...
finance.yahoo.com/.../experts-forecast-cost-failure-compromis...
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Find finance arabic dubai jobs at Bloomberg.
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Ghana's 2013 Afcon cash delayed by finance Ministry – Ghanamma ...
Sports News of Tuesday, 1 January 2013 Source: Ghanasoccernet Ghana's Sports Ministry is yet to take delivery of the money from the approved budget of the ...
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