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Butchers beef up French presidential campaign

March 18, 2012

The French butcher who cuts and tresses your meat with care, and serves as city dwellers’ link to the land, is falling on hard times, […]

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US stocks waver, then end the day mixed

March 16, 2012

U.S. stocks are closing the day mixed, a mundane ending to an electrifying week.
The Dow Jones industrial average and the Nasdaq composite index both ended […]

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Stocks broadly lower on China, Greece worries

March 5, 2012

Worries over slowing economic growth in China and concern that a Greek bond exchange deal may not be going according to plan are pushing U.S. […]

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Singapore Increases Aid to Poor in Budget Curbing Foreign Worker Inflows - Bloomberg

February 18, 2012

Singapore said it will increase aid to its poorest citizens and boost wages of older workers as the government seeks to defray rising living costs […]

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China Pledges to Invest in Europe Bailouts - Bloomberg

February 15, 2012

China pledged to invest in Europe

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Pakistan Must Cut Budget Deficits to Shield

February 6, 2012

Pakistan must stem risks to a

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Hopes of Greek progress shores up markets

January 31, 2012

Markets clawed back lost ground Tuesday on hopes that Greece is heading toward a conclusion of debt-reduction talks with private creditors and that it may […]

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Obama ‘putting colleges on notice’ on high tuition

January 28, 2012

President Barack Obama fired a warning at the nation’s colleges and universities on Friday, threatening to strip their federal aid if they “jack up tuition” […]

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After nationalizing housing finance, Uncle Sam faces tough choices

January 13, 2012

Now that we’ve essentially socialized the mortgage business, the federal government finds itself with two incompatible objectives.
It wants to help people stay in their homes, […]

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Retail Sales in U.S. Probably Increased on Holiday Discounts - Bloomberg

January 12, 2012

Sales (RSTAMOM) at U.S. retailers probably rose in December as Americans bought discounted holiday items, giving the economy a boost entering 2012, economists said before […]

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