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'Tweet', 'dad dancing' and 'geekery' make Oxford English Dictionary
Reuters"Tweet", "dad dancing" and "geekery" are three of more than 1,200 new or revised words in the latest version of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) released on Friday. The dictionary said in a quarterly update on its website that it had expanded its...Tags: Social Media, The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Dance, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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"Tweet", "dad dancing" and "geekery" make Oxford Dictionary
ReutersLONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - "Tweet", "dad dancing" and "geekery" are three of more than 1,200 new or revised words in the latest version of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) released on Friday. The dictionary said in a quarterly update on its website...Tags: Social Media, The Big Bang Theory (tv program), Dance, Entertainment, Entertainment Events
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'Tweet', 'dad dancing' added to Oxford English Dictionary
Reuters“Tweet”, "head trip", "dad dancing” and “geekery” are some of more than 1,200 new or revised words in the Oxford English Dictionary's latest version released Friday. The dictionary said in a quarterly update on its website...Tags: Social Media, Dance, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Media Industry
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Standard & Poor's upgrades outlook for U.S. credit rating
WASHINGTON -- Standard & Poor's, which downgraded the U.S. credit rating nearly two years ago, said Monday it was more optimistic about the nation's long-term fiscal situation and had removed the negative outlook from the rating. The automatic federal...
Tags: Public Finance, Congressional Budget Office, Manufacturing and Engineering, Credit and Debt, Moody's Corporation
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Obama to name Furman as chief economist
ReutersBy Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON, June 10 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Monday will nominate longtime adviser Jason Furman to be his new chief White House economist, an administration official said. Furman, who will replace economist Alan Krueger...Tags: U.S. Senate, Alan Krueger, Barack Obama, Gene Sperling, Lawrence Summers
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New Jersey Sen. Lautenberg dead at age 89
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg, a multimillionaire New Jersey businessman and liberal who was called out of retirement for a second tour of duty in Congress, has died at age 89. A Democratic aide confirmed the death of the New Jersey...Tags: U.S. Congress, Politics, Elections, Lymphoma, Frank Lautenberg
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Baseball rankings
The Seattle TimesLast week's final rankings in parentheses Team 1 Cardinals (1) Cardinals' weakness finally exposed: five-hour rain delays 2 Braves (3) Upton mania cooling in Atlanta, although Kate still performing at peak level 3 Rangers (2) Adrian Belte hits better...Tags: Toronto Blue Jays, Miami Marlins, Minnesota Twins, Jason Vargas, Oakland Athletics
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Temporary farm subsidy program may finally meet the reaper
NEW YORK - The building is one of the finest on Central Park West. Celebrity residents. Park views. Units priced at up to $24 million. It is most definitely not a farm. But last year, the U.S. government sent $9,070 in farm subsidies to an apartment...Tags: Central Park, Manhattan (New York City), Chuck Grassley, Barack Obama, Arable Farming
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INSIGHT-How U.S. Treasury's tax loophole mistake saves companies billions each year
Reuters* Two presidents have failed to kill 'check the box' rule * For Treasury Department, a trail of unintended consequences * Even lawmakers who oppose loophole have voted to extend it By Kevin Drawbaugh and Andy Sullivan WASHINGTON, May 30 (Reuters) - As...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Business, Crime, Law and Justice, General Electric Company, Judges
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Consumer confidence surges to five-year high
WASHINGTON -- Consumer confidence surged this month to its highest level in more than five years as optimism increased about the state of the economy and its prospects for the rest of the year, according to a closely watched private barometer released...
Tags: Economic Indicator, Consumers, Consumer Confidence, Fannie Mae
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