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Analysis: Greece awakens from coma but recovery likely to be anemic
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek business is awakening from a coma; the long-forgotten sound of drills and hammers can be heard on Athens construction sites again while customers queue calmly at banks to deposit cash rather than to withdraw it in panic....Tags: Labor Markets, International Monetary Fund, Bonds, Antonis Samaras, Economy, Business and Finance
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CORRECTED-Egypt tackles fuel use, smugglers to stave off summer crisis
Reuters(In paragraph 10, corrects to show fuel subsidies account for about a fifth of government spending, not of GDP) * Egypt asks main industries to do maintenance in summer * New pricing scheme to cut fuel smuggling opportunities * Egypt to cut gas...Tags: Energy Resources, Theft, Cairo (Egypt), Petroleum Industry, Parties and Movements
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REFILE-PREVIEW-No fast rebound for India's moribund economy
Reuters(Corrects date to May 30) * Reuters poll forecasts Jan-March GDP growth of 4.8 pct y/y * GDP data to be released at 0530 GMT Friday * Ruling coalition faces state polls, national election * Monsoon seen lifting economy, farm output and income By...Tags: Labor Markets, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Political Corruption, Money and Monetary Policy
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Tea party tempest brewing trouble for GOP
Los Angeles Times (MCT)The tea party is back and is brewing trouble for the Republican establishment. After the GOP debacle in the 2012 election, when Republicans not only failed to win the presidency but blew a chance to take over the Senate, party leaders paused to consider...Tags: John Boehner, Tea Party Movement, Republican Party, Parties and Movements, Elections
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$50 Million For New Sandy Hook School, Mixed Martial Arts Pass In Legislature's Final Hours
The Hartford CourantLegislators scrambled Wednesday to finish their work on the final day of the 2013 session – granting final approval for more than $2 billion in bond projects, allowing police to withhold crime-scene photographs of murder victims, and legalizing...Tags: Donald E Jr Williams, Regional Authority, Joe Markley, Waterbury, Andrew Cuomo
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Win or done, Los Angeles Kings must break road pattern
CHICAGO — The Kings used to win road games, and not just by the score of 2-1 or 3-2. Really. In fact, one was here in Chicago at the United Center on March 25 in the regular season and they scored five goals, the last time they recorded such...
Tags: Justin Williams, Edmonton Oilers, Staples Center, Detroit Red Wings, National Hockey League
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State reports 10 percent of school districts have deficits
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A record-high 55 Michigan school districts are operating with deficits, though this year's final tally of financially troubled districts could drop below last year if 10 get back into the black as expected this summer. The...
Tags: Justice System, Judges, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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Guest commentary: Apple's tax tactics strengthen case for closing loopholes
The following guest commentary was written by Carl Levin, the senior U.S. Senator from Michigan and chairman of the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations. Recently, the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, which I chair, held the latest in...Tags: Apple iPhone, Head Start, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Taxation, Politics
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German demand offers trade relief to southern Europe
Reuters* German imports from other euro zone countries climb * Trade deficits narrowing in southern Europe * Euro zone still dogged by economic imbalances By Leigh Thomas PARIS, June 7 (Reuters) - Surging German imports from the rest of the euro zone are...Tags: Trade Balance, Portugal, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, European Central Bank
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INVESTMENT FOCUS-Emerging market jolt puts deficit countries at risk
ReutersBy Natsuko Waki and Sujata Rao LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - Major developing countries with big foreign financing needs are acutely vulnerable to the risk of a sudden stop in investment flows which has unnerved emerging markets in recent weeks. Emerging...Tags: Emerging Market, Turkey, Mexico, Federal Reserve, Credit Ratings
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Ivy Tech facing administrative cuts in newly merged region
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND — About 10 administrative positions are expected to be eliminated this summer in Ivy Tech Community College’s newly merged north central/northwest region, according to Chancellor Thomas Coley. The positions have been determined...Tags: Unemployment, Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Attorney General clarifies opinion regarding Hampton police sting
HAMPTON — The Virginia Attorney General's Office said a recent advisory opinion about Hampton's cigarette sting did not weigh in on whether expenditures during the undercover operation should have followed government spending rules. A Daily...
Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Local Government, Justice System, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance
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