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Credit rating firms sow doubt on euro zone bond rally
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Credit rating firms say they could further downgrade the ratings of highly indebted euro zone countries, putting their bonds at risk of being pitched out of global indexes and reversing a fall in their borrowing costs. The view from...Tags: Portugal, Spain, Government Debt, Credit Ratings, Republic of Ireland
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Dollar steadies before Bernanke, Wall St. seen higher
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a three-year high and German debt yields eased on Wednesday as expectations hardened that the head of the U.S. central bank later in the day would not signal any change to its ultra-loose policy. U.S. stock...Tags: Madrid (Spain), Vehicles, Korean War (1950-1953), The Associated Press, Emergency Incidents
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Chicago school board to vote on mass school closing
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago Board of Education is due to vote on Wednesday on a controversial proposal to close 54 schools in the country's third-largest public school district in what would be the largest mass school closing in the nation. The...Tags: Karen Lewis, Crime, Law and Justice, Robin Williams, Washington, DC, Justice System
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Garcetti wins race for L.A. mayor; Greuel concedes
Wendy Greuel called Eric Garcetti early Wednesday morning to concede the mayoral election, a Greuel campaign source told The Times, ending a two-year campaign to determine Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's successor and the new political leader of Los Angeles....
Tags: Antonio Villaraigosa, Eric Garcetti, Elections, Government Debt, Local Elections
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Garcetti, Greuel locked in tight battle for L.A. mayor's post
Eric Garcetti held a narrow lead over Wendy Greuel late Tuesday as the two longtime city officials battled each other — and voter apathy — in the race to become the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles. With more than half the vote still uncounted, the...
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Brawley approves budget for next fiscal year
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — The City Council here unanimously approved a newly drafted balanced budget for fiscal year 2013-2014 during Tuesday night’s council meeting. Considering several proposed changes and two capital projects, the city reached a...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance
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Parkland School District expected tax increase reduced to 2.43 percent
Parkland School District is continuing to chip away at a potential tax increase for next year with $231,366 in additional revenue coming from assessment appeals that came out better than expected. The latest round of cost savings whittles the expected...Tags: Realty
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Hagerstown budget approved with no change in tax rates
davem@herald-mail.comHagerstown City Council members passed a $133.1 million budget for the 2013-14 fiscal year Tuesday night, but not without a lot of wrangling. Among the items discussed were financial issues facing the city and whether enough is being done for city...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), AFSCME, Government
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Brazil plans steeper reduction of key fiscal target -document
Reuters* Gov't plans to deduct $22 bln from primary budget goal * Lower goal means gov't to up spending, give tax breaks By Jeferson Ribeiro BRASILIA, May 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian government has further lowered its primary budget surplus target for this...Tags: Brazil, Taxation, International Monetary Fund, Labor Markets, Moody's Corporation
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LETTER: Thanks For Supporting Housing Funds
We at the Publicly Assisted Housing Resident Network and the Connecticut Housing Coalition thank state Sen. Toni Harp and Rep. Toni Walker for their work in restoring payment in lieu of taxes and tax abatement grant funding for public housing to the...Tags: National Government, Regional Authority, Interior Policy, Executive Branch, Toni N Harp
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Despite tight budgets, aid expected to easily flow to Oklahoma victims
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The Oklahoma City area is already home to two of the costliest tornados in the last half a century, and Monday's devastating twister that hit just south of the city is likely to stress federal emergency dollars already under pressure from the...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, Janet Napolitano, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Government Debt
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Israel, Snipes warned to keep budgets 'lean'
The budget outlook is brighter, but it's not time for a taxpayer-funded spending spree, county commissioners told the sheriff and other top county leaders Tuesday. Property tax money has started flowing back in, thanks to rising property values. But...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Broward County Sheriff's Office, Elections, Al Lamberti, Local Government
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