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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks fall on China growth woes, Fed concerns
Reuters* Weak Chinese factory, euro zone sentiment data hit global stock markets * Bernanke's comments on reducing bond-buying weigh on markets * Nikkei drops 7 pct, Wall Street down for second day * Yen gains more than 2 pct vs dollar and euro By Ryan...Tags: European Central Bank, Financial Markets, Stock Activities, Ben Bernanke, Stock Market
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GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. shares recover, but dollar extends losses
Reuters* U.S. shares recover, but growth outlook still uncertain * Japan, Europe tumble after weak data from China, euro zone * Dollar index lower, yen gains against dollar By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks and bonds were little...Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., European Central Bank, Financial Markets, Stock Activities, Ben Bernanke
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares fall in volatile session, dollar drops
Reuters* U.S. shares recover, but growth outlook still uncertain * Japan, Europe tumble after weak data from China, euro zone * Dollar index lower, yen gains against dollar By Ryan Vlastelica NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - Stock markets around the world fell...Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., European Central Bank, Financial Markets, Stock Activities, Ben Bernanke
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Portuguese leaders build faith in bailout exit
Reuters* President's support key for government survival * PM seen enduring despite early election calls * Europe shows new forms of solidarity By Andrei Khalip LISBON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Anibal Cavaco Silva thanked Portugal's patron saint for a...Tags: Elections, Political Fundraising, European Central Bank, Heads of State, Portugal
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Japan rates may torpedo recovery
Reuters(Reuters) - Spiking interest rates in Japan threaten to undermine, and possibly end, the recovery being engendered by Abenomics. That could reverse gains not only in Tokyo stocks, but in stock markets world-wide which have benefited from Japanese...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Inflation and Deflation, Economic Policy, Financial Markets, Shinzo Abe
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Factbox: Treasury acts to avoid hitting debt limit
Reuters(Reuters) - Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Monday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, a government employee pension fund, to help the nation keep paying its bills now that a...Tags: G7, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Jack Lew, Local Government, Employees
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Los Angeles mayor-elect vows to put recession in rear-view mirror
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti declared victory Wednesday in his bid to become the next mayor and vowed to put the city's economic slump "in the rear-view mirror," capping a race shaped by dire fiscal forecasts and...Tags: Elections, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Local Government, Voting, Labor Legislation
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The real threat to our homeland
We recently learned that the Pentagon will spend $1 billion to bolster U.S. missile defenses in response to "irresponsible and reckless provocations" by North Korea. This money, as announced by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, would add 14 new anti-...Tags: Explosions, September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Senate, Terrorism, Theft
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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: Eric Garcetti, Elections, Budgets and Budgeting, DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Wendy Greuel
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Key quotes from BOJ Kuroda's news conference
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday that the central bank would closely monitor moves in the government bond market and respond with flexibility in its purchases of government debt and in its market operations....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Bonds, Japan, Central Bank
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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...
Tags: Elections, Wendy Greuel, Zev Yaroslavsky, Voting, Polls
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Cyprus central bank sees 'substantial' risks to economy
ReutersNICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus faces substantial risks to its economic outlook and a forecast recession could be deeper than forecast, its central bank governor said in a prepared speech on Wednesday. The island state, which narrowly averted financial...Tags: Cyprus, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Weather
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