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		<title>I&#8217;m not going to stand by and see laid-off workers cut off from their lifeline: John Kerry on Tax Cut</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/13/im-not-going-to-stand-by-and-see-laid-off-workers-cut-off-from-their-lifeline-john-kerry-on-tax-cut-116526/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 22:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
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The Democrats have decidedly voted unanimously in against Republican backed Obama&#8217;s tax cut extension plans. This incident happened over a closed room meeting today. But then despite the odds US Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts was reported to be voting in favor of the spending compromise which are being negotiated by President Obama ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/13/im-not-going-to-stand-by-and-see-laid-off-workers-cut-off-from-their-lifeline-john-kerry-on-tax-cut-116526/">I&rsquo;m not going to stand by and see laid-off workers cut off from their lifeline: John Kerry on Tax Cut</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>UniCredit Should be Concerned about Picard Lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 22:19:43 +0000</pubDate>
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After we reported that Irving Picard, Court Appointed Trustee made a multi billion dollar Suite against the Austrian Banker had embroiled even Italy&#8217;s largest bank Unicredit. The latest news on this matter is that this law suit actually serves as a crippling blow to his no controversy agenda after the former Chief, Alessandro Profumo ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/10/unicredit-should-be-concerned-about-picard-lawsuit-116452/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : UniCredit Should be Concerned about Picard Lawsuit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Madoff Trustee In $59 Dollar Law Suit Against Bank Medici Founder</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 21:58:29 +0000</pubDate>
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WASHINGTON (GaeaTimes.com) &#8212; After almost 2 years after the world got to know about the biggest Ponzi scheme in History was actually perpetrated by Bernard Madoff, his investment firm filed its biggest and probably its last law Suit. The suit was filed by the court appointed trustee, Irving Picard of the firm. The massive .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/10/madoff-trustee-in-59-dollar-law-suit-against-bank-medici-founder-116451/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Madoff Trustee In $59 Dollar Law Suit Against Bank Medici Founder</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Rajeev Chandrasekhar Slammed By Ratan Tata</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 10:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
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NEW DELHI, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Chandrasekhar was at the receiving end of Tata Group Chairman Ratan Tata&#8217;s rebuke on Thursday when the latter brushed away all speculations that the Tata Group was the company that ripped the most profits from the dual technology policy of the government. In a letter to .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/09/rajeev-chandrasekhar-slammed-by-ratan-tata-116371/">Original source &nbsp;: Rajeev Chandrasekhar Slammed By Ratan Tata</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bank Of America Will Pay $137 Million in Bond Rigging</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 23:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>taragana</dc:creator>
		
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Bank of America will have to pay $ 137 million to settle a case of municipal bond bid-rigging against the bank. The investigation probes into whether large U.S. banks had made advance decisions on which investment house would win the auctions of guaranteed investment contracts that dictates the cities and counties to buy with .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/07/bank-of-america-will-pay-137-million-in-bond-rigging-116302/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama Denies New Drilling Area To Big Oil</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 20:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>taragana</dc:creator>
		
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WASHINGTON (GaeaTimes.com) &#8212; President Obama&#8217;s announcement that new areas along the east coast and the gulf of Mexico for new drilling project has raise quite a few environmentalist&#8217;s eyebrows. The skepticism was not unfounded since after that the oil spill ensued. Now that White House tries to do a volte face. Since the oil ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/03/obama-denies-new-drilling-area-to-big-oil-116185/">Obama Denies New Drilling Area To Big Oil</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Federal Spending Cut Plan Rejected</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 17:17:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>taragana</dc:creator>
		
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WASHINGTON (GaeaTimes.com) &#8212; The Deficit Panel today rejected the sweeping reform plan. The US tax code was unsuccessful in gathering enough votes from the 18-member presidential panel.
By this development on Friday it was clear that the the Republicans and Democrats had differences about the procedure to see the economy, during this tough time. The .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/03/federal-spending-cut-plan-rejected-116179/">Federal Spending Cut Plan Rejected</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>GM IPO Brings Additional $1.8 Billion To US Treasury</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/02/gm-ipo-brings-additional-18-billion-to-us-treasury-116136/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2010 23:19:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>taragana</dc:creator>
		
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WASHINGTON DC (GaeaTimes) &#8212; The U.S. Treasury Department made a statement on Thursday indicating that it received another $1.8 billion in net proceeds from General Motors&#8217; IPO. This brings the tally to $13.5 billion, the amount repaid to the tax payers. The treasury received $11.7 Billion on November 23 by selling GM stock. It .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/12/02/gm-ipo-brings-additional-18-billion-to-us-treasury-116136/">GM IPO Brings Additional $1.8 Billion To US Treasury</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Payday Loan : Is it a Real Threat to Economy?</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/11/02/payday-loan-is-it-a-real-threat-to-economy-115041/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 20:43:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>taragana</dc:creator>
		
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A Payday loan can be defined as a short-term loan with high interest rate given by any  person or company. When such a loan is processed, a cash advance is  made to the applicant by the lender. In return, the applicant signs a  post dated check to the lender which includes ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/11/02/payday-loan-is-it-a-real-threat-to-economy-115041/">Payday Loan : Is it a Real Threat to Economy?</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NJ Gov. Chris Christie agrees to rethink decision to cancel big rail tunnel connecting NJ, NYC</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:31:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Delli Santi</dc:creator>
		
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NJ gov. agrees to rethink rail tunnel cancellation

TRENTON, N.J. — Under pressure from the Obama administration, Republican Gov. Chris Christie agreed Friday to rethink his decision to cancel construction of a $9 billion rail tunnel connecting New Jersey and New York City.
Christie, a rising star in the GOP with a reputation as a fearless protector .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/nj-gov-chris-christie-agrees-to-rethink-decision-to-cancel-big-rail-tunnel-connecting-nj-nyc-114040/">NJ Gov. Chris Christie agrees to rethink decision to cancel big rail tunnel connecting NJ, NYC</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Schwarzenegger says California got &#8216;best&#8217; offer to sell state office buildings amid downturn</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 01:14:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Judy Lin</dc:creator>
		
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Schwarzenegger: State got best offer for buildings

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — While there are good reasons to own, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Friday that California has received solid offers to sell 24 state office buildings to private investors and then rent that space back.
&#8220;It went through the bidding process &#8230; so let me tell you, we got .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/schwarzenegger-says-california-got-best-offer-to-sell-state-office-buildings-amid-downturn-114035/">Schwarzenegger says California got &#8216;best&#8217; offer to sell state office buildings amid downturn</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>In ugly Nevada Senate race, Angle says Reid helped to put Viagra in hands of child molesters</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 00:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cristina Silva</dc:creator>
		
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Angle: Reid helped child molesters get Viagra

LAS VEGAS — In the ugliest ad so far in Nevada&#8217;s contentious Senate race, Republican Sharron Angle accuses Democrat Harry Reid of helping to put Viagra in the hands of child molesters. The TV spot is the latest in a string of scare-tactic ads flooding the Nevada airwaves in .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/in-ugly-nevada-senate-race-angle-says-reid-helped-to-put-viagra-in-hands-of-child-molesters-114031/">Original source &nbsp;: In ugly Nevada Senate race, Angle says Reid helped to put Viagra in hands of child molesters</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Calif. budget vote ends 100-day impasse but not state&#8217;s deficit, which will face new governor</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:19:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Judy Lin</dc:creator>
		
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California budget perpetuates deficit spending

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Even as California lawmakers passed a budget Friday to end an unprecedented 100-day impasse, their spending plan looked to be so tenuous that the next governor was expected to face a multibillion dollar deficit from the moment he or she steps into office next year.
Two-thirds of the budget ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/calif-budget-vote-ends-100-day-impasse-but-not-states-deficit-which-will-face-new-governor-114010/">Calif. budget vote ends 100-day impasse but not state&#8217;s deficit, which will face new governor</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Reid&#8217;s son Rory struggles to gain traction in Nevada governor&#8217;s race</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:12:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandra Chereb</dc:creator>
		
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Rory Reid fights to gain traction in NV gov race

CARSON CITY, Nev. — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rory Reid has dumped his famous last name, enlisted charismatic former President Bill Clinton as a political wingman and relentlessly attacked his opponent. None of it seems to be working. The son of Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/sen-reids-son-rory-struggles-to-gain-traction-in-nevada-governors-race-114008/">Original source &nbsp;: Sen. Reid&#8217;s son Rory struggles to gain traction in Nevada governor&#8217;s race</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bank of America stops foreclosures across the country, expanding review of mortgage documents</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 21:33:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Zibel</dc:creator>
		
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Bank of America stops US foreclosures for review

WASHINGTON — Bank of America on Friday halted foreclosures on homes across the country so it could review paperwork in tens of thousands of cases for flaws, expanding a crisis at a perilous time for the housing market.
The move came as PNC Financial Services became the fourth major ... Read more <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/bank-of-america-stops-foreclosures-across-the-country-expanding-review-of-mortgage-documents-113991/" title="Bank of America stops foreclosures across the country, expanding review of mortgage documents">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>RI Democratic gubernatorial candidate Caprio criticizes independent Chafee on unpaid taxes</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 21:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle R. Smith</dc:creator>
		
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RI Dem Caprio blasts Chafee on taxes in gov race

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Rhode Island Democratic candidate for governor Frank Caprio on Friday criticized his independent rival Lincoln Chafee over Chafee&#8217;s acknowledgment that his old Senate campaign committee of $18,400 in back taxes and fees due to a misunderstanding of tax regulations by his campaign treasurers.
Caprio, .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/ri-democratic-gubernatorial-candidate-caprio-criticizes-independent-chafee-on-unpaid-taxes-113980/">RI Democratic gubernatorial candidate Caprio criticizes independent Chafee on unpaid taxes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>FDIC has authorized lawsuits against more than 50 executives, directors of failed banks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:54:27 +0000</pubDate>
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FDIC targets failed bank execs with legal action

WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have authorized legal action against more than 50 executives and directors of collapsed U.S. banks as they seek to recover about $1 billion in losses.
A spokesman for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said Friday that the regulator&#8217;s board has approved possible lawsuits over the ... Read : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/fdic-has-authorized-lawsuits-against-more-than-50-executives-directors-of-failed-banks-113973/">FDIC has authorized lawsuits against more than 50 executives, directors of failed banks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Union vote begins Nov. 2 for Delta Air Lines passenger service workers</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Union vote dates set for some Delta ground workers

MINNEAPOLIS — Passenger service workers at Delta Air Lines Inc. begin voting Nov. 2 on whether they want to be in a union.
The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers represented that group of workers at Northwest Airlines. It&#8217;s hoping to represent the combined group now that ... Read : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/union-vote-begins-nov-2-for-delta-air-lines-passenger-service-workers-113970/">Union vote begins Nov. 2 for Delta Air Lines passenger service workers</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Economy loses 95,000 jobs as government layoffs exceed private hires</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/economy-loses-95000-jobs-as-government-layoffs-exceed-private-hires-113969/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:49:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeannine Aversa</dc:creator>
		
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Jobs crisis extends to unemployed, lawmakers

WASHINGTON — There&#8217;s no relief from the jobs crisis — for everyday Americans or lawmakers facing the midterm elections.
The most rampant layoffs of teachers and other local government workers in nearly three decades more than offset weak hiring in the private sector in September, resulting in a net loss of .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/economy-loses-95000-jobs-as-government-layoffs-exceed-private-hires-113969/">Economy loses 95,000 jobs as government layoffs exceed private hires</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NJ Gov. Chris Christie agrees to rethink decision to cancel big rail tunnel project</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:07:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Angela Delli Santi</dc:creator>
		
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NJ gov. agrees to reconsider tunnel cancellation

TRENTON, N.J. — Under pressure from the Obama administration, Republican Gov. Chris Christie agreed Friday to rethink his decision to cancel construction of a $9 billion rail tunnel connecting New Jersey and New York City.
Christie, a rising star in the GOP with a reputation as a fearless protector of ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/nj-gov-chris-christie-agrees-to-rethink-decision-to-cancel-big-rail-tunnel-project-113957/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : NJ Gov. Chris Christie agrees to rethink decision to cancel big rail tunnel project</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nevada casino winnings up 11.5 percent in August to $62 million; Vegas Strip up 21 percent</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:55:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Oskar Garcia</dc:creator>
		
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Nevada casino winnings up 11.5 percent in August

LAS VEGAS — Casinos in Nevada won more than $944 million from gamblers in August, an increase of 11.5 percent compared with the same month one year ago, state gambling regulators said Friday.
The Nevada Gaming Control Board said the state collected $61.8 million in taxes based on those .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/nevada-casino-winnings-up-115-percent-in-august-to-62-million-vegas-strip-up-21-percent-113954/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Nevada casino winnings up 11.5 percent in August to $62 million; Vegas Strip up 21 percent</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Economy loses 95K jobs in September; Treasury rates drop on expectations of a Fed move</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:46:01 +0000</pubDate>
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Treasury rates falling on gloomy jobs report

NEW YORK — Treasury rates slipped for a fifth straight day after the government released another gloomy jobs report.
The Labor Department said the economy lost 95,000 jobs in September. The unemployment rate remained 9.6 percent.
That&#8217;s not as bad as the 9.7 percent unemployment rate the market expected. But traders .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/economy-loses-95k-jobs-in-september-treasury-rates-drop-on-expectations-of-a-fed-move-113952/">Economy loses 95K jobs in September; Treasury rates drop on expectations of a Fed move</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Democrats, grasping to keep House control, spend heavily to build dam against GOP wave</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:42:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Julie Hirschfeld Davis</dc:creator>
		
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House Democrats try to build anti-GOP firewall

WASHINGTON — Democrats are pouring money into roughly two-dozen districts around the country and pulling it back from others as they struggle to keep control of the House in the campaign&#8217;s closing weeks.
In the face of polls suggesting Republican gains, the Democrats are hoping to build a firewall through ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/democrats-grasping-to-keep-house-control-spend-heavily-to-build-dam-against-gop-wave-113950/" title="Democrats, grasping to keep House control, spend heavily to build dam against GOP wave">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow moves above 11,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:29:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks rise on hopes of Fed move, Dow breaches 11k

NEW YORK — Stocks rose Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed above 11,000 for the first time since early May.
High unemployment remains a major .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-climb-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-hopes-for-fed-action-dow-moves-above-11000-113944/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow moves above 11,000</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Sen. Reid&#8217;s son Rory looks for traction in Nevada governor&#8217;s race</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/sen-reids-son-rory-looks-for-traction-in-nevada-governors-race-113930/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:21:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sandra Chereb</dc:creator>
		
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Rory Reid seeks traction in NV gov race
CARSON CITY, Nev. — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Rory Reid has dumped his famous last name, enlisted charismatic former President Bill Clinton as a political wingman and relentlessly attacked his opponent.

None of it seems to be working. The son of Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid trails heavily in .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/sen-reids-son-rory-looks-for-traction-in-nevada-governors-race-113930/">Sen. Reid&#8217;s son Rory looks for traction in Nevada governor&#8217;s race</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Bank of America halts foreclosures in 50 states amid expanding furor over document errors</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Zibel</dc:creator>
		
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BofA halts foreclosures in 50 states
WASHINGTON — A mushrooming crisis over potential flaws in foreclosure documents is threatening to throw the real estate industry into chaos, as Bank of America on Friday became the first bank to stop taking back tens of thousands of foreclosed homes in all 50 states.

The move, along with another decision .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/bank-of-america-halts-foreclosures-in-50-states-amid-expanding-furor-over-document-errors-113929/">Bank of America halts foreclosures in 50 states amid expanding furor over document errors</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Israel&#8217;s easing of Gaza blockade enables some projects but thousands of homes can&#8217;t be rebuilt</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 18:12:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karin Laub</dc:creator>
		
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Easing of blockade not enough to rebuild Gaza

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israel&#8217;s decision to allow some construction material into the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip is barely making a dent in alleviating a crushing housing shortage in the impoverished Palestinian territory.
A few dozen stalled international reconstruction projects — from sewage plants to wells and community centers .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/israels-easing-of-gaza-blockade-enables-some-projects-but-thousands-of-homes-cant-be-rebuilt-113928/" title="Israel&#8217;s easing of Gaza blockade enables some projects but thousands of homes can&#8217;t be rebuilt">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Neb. tax revenue beat projections in September for 2nd month in a row to help budget outlook</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 17:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
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Neb. tax revenue tops projections 2 months in row

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska tax revenue beat projections in September for the second month in a row, according to a report released Friday, making it appear less likely a special legislative session will be needed to balance the current budget.
The predictions for the next two-year state budget ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/neb-tax-revenue-beat-projections-in-september-for-2nd-month-in-a-row-to-help-budget-outlook-113923/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Neb. tax revenue beat projections in September for 2nd month in a row to help budget outlook</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Treasury: Businesses adds 8.1M workers, qualify for new tax break for hiring unemployed</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Ohlemacher</dc:creator>
		
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Treasury: 8.1M hires qualify for new tax break

WASHINGTON — Businesses have hired 8.1 million workers under a new program that provides tax breaks for hiring unemployed workers, the Treasury Department said Friday.
The report, however, does not estimate how many of those jobs would have been added without the tax break.
President Barack Obama signed a law ... Read : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/treasury-businesses-adds-81m-workers-qualify-for-new-tax-break-for-hiring-unemployed-113909/">Treasury: Businesses adds 8.1M workers, qualify for new tax break for hiring unemployed</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Abbott voluntarily pulls Meridia off market in US and Canada due to heart attack risks</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
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Abbott withdraws diet pill in US, Canada
WASHINGTON — Abbott Laboratories said Friday it will withdraw its diet pill Meridia in the U.S. and Canada, after coming under pressure from health regulators who say the drug increases the risk of heart attack and stroke in patients with a history of heart disease.

Companies have struggled for decades ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/abbott-voluntarily-pulls-meridia-off-market-in-us-and-canada-due-to-heart-attack-risks-113905/">Read : Abbott voluntarily pulls Meridia off market in US and Canada due to heart attack risks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Dow strikes 11,000 as world markets recover on Fed easing hopes following soft jobs report</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pan Pylas</dc:creator>
		
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Dow strikes 11,000 as world markets recover

LONDON — The Dow Jones index breached the 11,000 mark for the first time since May as world stocks recovered Friday on mounting expectations that the Federal Reserve will ease monetary policy further next month following weak U.S. jobs data.
While the prospect of more dollars in the system helped .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/dow-strikes-11000-as-world-markets-recover-on-fed-easing-hopes-following-soft-jobs-report-113900/">Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Dow strikes 11,000 as world markets recover on Fed easing hopes following soft jobs report</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow touches 11,000</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:50:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks rise on hopes of Fed move, Dow touches 11k

NEW YORK — Stocks rose Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average climbed above 11,000 Friday for the first time since early May. It rose 50 points ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-climb-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-hopes-for-fed-action-dow-touches-11000-113889/" title="Stocks climb as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Fed action; Dow touches 11,000">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks trade in tight range as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Federal Reserve action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:09:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks waver on expectations of Fed move
NEW YORK — Stocks wavered Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy.

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 12 points in late morning trading, while broader indexes were mixed.
High unemployment remains a major hurdle as ... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-trade-in-tight-range-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-hopes-for-federal-reserve-action-113879/" title="Stocks trade in tight range as weak jobs report adds to hopes for Federal Reserve action">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>IMF head: Countries should avoid currency wars and focus on rebuilding economic cooperation</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/imf-head-countries-should-avoid-currency-wars-and-focus-on-rebuilding-economic-cooperation-113875/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Crutsinger</dc:creator>
		
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IMF warns countries against currency wars
WASHINGTON — The head of the International Monetary Fund on Friday urged global finance ministers to stop trying to manipulate their currencies for economic advantage and instead to join to save a fragile recovery.

The global economy is struggling to emerge from the worst recession since the end of World War .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/imf-head-countries-should-avoid-currency-wars-and-focus-on-rebuilding-economic-cooperation-113875/">IMF head: Countries should avoid currency wars and focus on rebuilding economic cooperation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>California lawmakers pass long-overdue budget aimed at closing $19 billion deficit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:24:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Hindery</dc:creator>
		
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California lawmakers pass long-overdue budget

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California lawmakers finally sent a financially shaky budget to Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger early Friday, putting the state on track to start paying long-overdue bills but likely punting the state&#8217;s deficit problems to the next governor.
Senators voted 27-9 in favor of the main bill in a legislative package aimed ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/california-lawmakers-pass-long-overdue-budget-aimed-at-closing-19-billion-deficit-113864/">California lawmakers pass long-overdue budget aimed at closing $19 billion deficit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stocks waver as weak jobs report adds to expectations for Federal Reserve action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:41:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stocks edge higher on expectations of Fed move

NEW YORK — Stocks edged higher Friday after another weak report on unemployment added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will step in to prop up the economy.
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 28 points in early trading.
High unemployment remains a major hurdle as economic growth continues to .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stocks-waver-as-weak-jobs-report-adds-to-expectations-for-federal-reserve-action-113852/">Source article &nbsp;: Stocks waver as weak jobs report adds to expectations for Federal Reserve action</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Stock futures dip as weak jobs report likely adds to expectations for Fed action</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 13:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Bernard</dc:creator>
		
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Stock futures dip after jobs report
NEW YORK — Stock futures dipped Friday after the government said the unemployment rate remained unchanged and private employers are still slow to add new workers.

High unemployment remains a major hurdle as economic growth continues to be sluggish. The Labor Department&#8217;s report, considered the most important on the economic calendar, .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/stock-futures-dip-as-weak-jobs-report-likely-adds-to-expectations-for-fed-action-113841/">Stock futures dip as weak jobs report likely adds to expectations for Fed action</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Economy sheds 95K jobs due to wave of government layoffs; unemployment remains 9.6 percent</title>
		<link>http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/economy-sheds-95k-jobs-due-to-wave-of-government-layoffs-unemployment-remains-96-percent-113836/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:41:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AP</dc:creator>
		
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Economy loses 95K jobs due to government layoffs

WASHINGTON — A wave of government layoffs in September outpaced weak hiring in the private sector, pushing down the nation&#8217;s payrolls by a net total of 95,000 jobs.
The unemployment rate held at 9.6 percent last month, the Labor Department said Friday. The jobless rate has now topped 9.5 ... Original article on  : <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/economy-sheds-95k-jobs-due-to-wave-of-government-layoffs-unemployment-remains-96-percent-113836/">Economy sheds 95K jobs due to wave of government layoffs; unemployment remains 9.6 percent</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>European defense companies say austerity budgets, program cuts could harm R&amp;D efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:35:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Jordans</dc:creator>
		
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Euro defense companies warn against program cuts

MONTREUX, Switzerland — Leading European defense companies warned Friday that cuts to military programs could cause long-term harm to the industry&#8217;s research and development capabilities, even as they looked beyond the continent for new business to make up anticipated shortfalls.
Multinational programs such as the Eurofighter jet and Airbus A400M .... <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/european-defense-companies-say-austerity-budgets-program-cuts-could-harm-rd-efforts-113834/" title="European defense companies say austerity budgets, program cuts could harm R&#038;D efforts">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>California enters record 100th day without a budget as legislators work through the night</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 11:36:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Hindery</dc:creator>
		
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California enters 100th day without a budget

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California entered its record 100th day without a budget Friday as state lawmakers worked through the night without reaching final agreement on a plan to close a $19 billion budget deficit.
The state Senate struggled to pass the main bill in a legislative package aimed at ending .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://business.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/california-enters-record-100th-day-without-a-budget-as-legislators-work-through-the-night-113826/">California enters record 100th day without a budget as legislators work through the night</a>.]]></description>
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