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Feds seize AP phone records for criminal probe
Justice Department seizes records for more than 20 AP phone lines in probe. Continue reading
Where’s the beef? McDonald’s dropping Angus burgers from US menu
A bit of bad news for all you beef lovers out there: McDonald’s said Thursday that it’s cutting one-third pound Angus burgers from its menus in the U.S. as beef prices hit all-time highs.The U.S. Continue reading
Study: Low-income students get less merit aid than wealthier classmates
WASHINGTON — Low-income students are increasingly bypassed when colleges offer applicants financial aid, as schools compete for wealthier students who can afford rising tuition and fees, according to a public policy institute’s analysis of U.S. Department of Education data Continue reading
Penney sales tumble again, amid hopeful signs
By Phil Wahba (Reuters) – J.C. Penney Co Inc on Tuesday reported another quarter of steep sales declines, hit by the lingering effects of its former chief executive's failed marketing strategy. Continue reading
PBOC Official Says Bank Credit Unlikely to Slow
Credit growth at Chinese banks is unlikely to slow markedly in the near term as the nation is too dependent on bank lending for its financing needs, Sheng Songcheng, head of the central bank’s statistics and analysis department, wrote in an essay. Continue reading
Department Of Justice To Release Report On Firearm Violence, 1993 – 2011
******MEDIA ADVISORY****** WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Statistics will issue a news release EMBARGOED until TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2013, 10 A.M. Continue reading
S&P breaks above 1,600 after strong jobs figures
By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks climbed on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Dow industrials hitting intraday record highs after U.S Continue reading
U.S. dollar, stocks rally on strong U.S. jobs data
By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar climbed more than 1.0 percent against the yen and global equity markets surged on Friday, boosted by a U.S. Continue reading
Driving with pets increases crash rates, study says
As the head of the U.S. Department of Transportation, Ray LaHood repeatedly stated his goal to reduce distracted driving, such as talking while driving Continue reading
Another AU Optronics Executive Jailed in U.S.
Another executive of Taiwan panel maker AU Optronics Corp. (2409.TW) has been jailed in the U.S Continue reading
