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Meet Seal Team 6, The Bad-Asses Who Killed Osama Bin Laden
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Hong Kong Government Approves Taxi Minimum Fare Hikes Of Up To 15%
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India cbank raises rates by 50 bps, exceeding forecasts
Reuters – 2 hrs 33 mins ago
MUMBAI (Reuters) – India’s central bank raised interest rates by a sharper-than-expected 50 basis points on Tuesday and signaled it would battle stubbornly high inflation even at the expense of the government’s economic growth ambitions. Full Story »
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Tokyo Electric may face $25 billion in liabilities: report
Reuters – 24 mins ago
TOKYO (Reuters) – Tokyo Electric Power may be asked to shoulder half of an estimated $49 billion in total compensation for damages stemming from its crippled nuclear power plant with other power firms to bear the rest, a Japanese newspaper reported on Tuesday. Full Story »
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Sales growth the big surprise on Wall Street
AP – Sun May 1, 3:25 pm ET
NEW YORK – Companies have found a new way to surprise analysts: They’re selling more stuff. Full Story »
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Instant View: Construction, ISM data point to recovery
Reuters – Mon May 2, 10:38 am ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Construction spending rose more than expected in March, and a survey of factory activity in April increased, suggesting steady recovery in U.S. demand. Full Story »
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Korean Air posts 49 percent gain in net profit
AP – 2 hrs 46 mins ago
SEOUL, South Korea – Korean Air’s net profit in the first quarter jumped 49 percent on investment and foreign currency gains. Full Story »
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EU official sees Portugal deal in coming days
AP – Mon May 2, 12:02 pm ET
BRUSSELS – A preliminary deal on an international bailout for Portugal is likely to be announced in the coming days, a European Union official said Monday. Full Story »
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Thornburg trustee sues big banks for $2.2 billion
Reuters – Mon May 2, 9:03 pm ET
WILMINGTON, Delaware (Reuters) – The trustee for bankrupt Thornburg Mortgage Inc has sued Goldman Sachs, Barclays and other big banks for a combined $2.2 billion, blaming them for the former home loan company’s bankruptcy. Full Story »
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Credit card executives see sunny days ahead
Reuters – Mon May 2, 5:45 pm ET
MIAMI BEACH, Florida (Reuters) For the first time in years, credit card executives are looking beyond the losses of the financial crisis — and they’re even losing less sleep over the prospect of tighter government oversight. Full Story »
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Retailer Metro says it slashes quarterly loss
AFP – 2 hrs 13 mins ago
FRANKFURT (AFP) – Metro, the world’s third-biggest retail distributor, posted on Tuesday a first-quarter net loss of three million euros ($4.4 million) while maintaining its earnings targets for the year as a whole. Full Story »
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How to Sell Your Small House
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Here’s the good news: smaller homes are selling much faster in this market than the jumbling McMansions of 10 years ago. The bad news? Although buyers want a small home, selling one can be something of a challenge. Full Story »
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Oil below $113 as traders eye dollar, bin Laden
AP – 1 hr 32 mins ago
SINGAPORE – Oil prices fell to below $113 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as a stronger U.S. dollar made crude more expensive for investors with other currencies. Full Story »
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‘Survivor’ star Hatch seeks bail pending RI appeal
AP – Mon May 2, 7:20 pm ET
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Reality TV star Richard Hatch is seeking bail in Rhode Island pending the appeal of a nine-month prison sentence for failing to pay taxes on the $1 million he won on the first season of the hit CBS show “Survivor.” Full Story »
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Saab obtains 150 mln euro funding in China: Spyker
AFP – 2 hrs 7 mins ago
THE HAGUE (AFP) – Saab and its owner Dutch carmaker Spyker have signed a strategic partnership agreement in China under which the embattled Swedish car maker will obtain 150 million euros in funding, Spyker said on Tuesday. Full Story »



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