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Dollar recovers from two-week low versus yen, focus on Nikkei
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar recovered from two-week lows against the yen on Friday as a safety-bid for the Japanese currency ebbed after the Nikkei share average rebounded from the previous day's 7.3-percent plunge and Wall Street regained some stability...Tags: Unemployment, ABN AMRO, Bank of America Corp., U.S. Department of the Treasury, G7
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Weiner starts stumping in NYC mayoral race, gets applause, greetings at campaign events
Associated PressNEW YORK (AP) — New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner (WEE'-nur) was greeted with applause and intense media attention as he faced some of his opponents at a Democratic candidate forum. The former congressman talked Thursday night about...Tags: Transportation, Huma Abedin, Politics, Anthony D. Weiner, New York City
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U.S. Commerce nominee poised for swift Senate approval
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Chicago billionaire Penny Pritzker on Thursday appeared on her way to becoming U.S. commerce secretary, after a top Republican lawmaker said she had answered most of his questions about her role in the failure of an Illinois bank...Tags: John D. Rockefeller IV, Finance, Politics, Mitt Romney, Jack Lew
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United Way's 2013 campaign raises $17.6 million for Orlando-area residents
The local United Way celebrated the final tally for its yearly community fundraising campaign Thursday —$17.6 million. The donations will help about 360,000 residents of Orange, Osceola and Seminole counties who need health care, housing,...
Tags: Elections, United Way , Politics, Employees, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Elizabeth Warren to pen new book -- a middle-class call to arms?
A book can’t rescue the American middle class. But a lot of politicians who say they want to rescue the American middle class are writing books about their travails and their vision — all timed to come out as the 2016 presidential election...
Tags: Elections, Elizabeth Warren, Politics, Authors, U.S. Senate
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U.S. Commerce nominee faces questions on failed bank, tax havens
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's choice to lead the Department of Commerce faced questions on Thursday about her role in the failure of a Illinois bank in the early 2000s and her billionaire family's use of offshore tax havens to...Tags: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Finance, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Politics, Parties and Movements
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Largest Bulgarian party clears way for new government
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's largest party GERB declined on Thursday to try to form a new government, opening the way for the rival Socialists to put together a technocrat administration and end a political impasse. Seeking to break a deadlock that could...Tags: Elections, Parliament, Finance, Bulgaria, Politics
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Portuguese leaders build faith in bailout exit
ReutersLISBON (Reuters) - President Anibal Cavaco Silva thanked Portugal's patron saint for a long-delayed approval of Lisbon's bailout review last week, but the head of state could claim a share of the credit for himself. The conservative president's role...Tags: National Government, Portugal, Finance, Politics, Public Finance
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Newton: Where Greuel went wrong
Smart and capable, City Controller Wendy Greuel has been a high-profile public servant who believes in Los Angeles and has devoted much of her career to improving it. But boy, did she run a lousy campaign for mayor. Eric Garcetti's sizable win might...
Tags: Bill Clinton, Elections, Wendy Greuel, White House, Politics
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Monica Ratliff, the 5th-grade teacher who schooled L.A.'s campaign 'experts'
The Times' editorial board endorsed 5th-grade teacher Monica Ratliff for a seat on the Los Angeles Unified School District board -- twice -- but that doesn’t mean we expected her to win. Ratliff went into Tuesday dubbed the underdog by a mile,...
Tags: Michael Bloomberg, Elections, Local Government, Politics, Teaching and Learning
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Cal State trustees appoint new Cal State L.A president, others
William A. Covino, a veteran Florida and California administrator, was named Wednesday as the new president of Cal State L.A., becoming the first new leader of the El Sereno campus in 33 years. Covino’s selection was among a slate of...
Tags: California State University, Northridge, Students, University of Illinois at Chicago, Politics, Culture
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Donchez claims victory in Bethlehem mayor's race, Reynolds concedes
Bethlehem City Council President Robert Donchez claimed the city's top office Wednesday after his opponent in the mayoral primary, J. William Reynolds, called to concede after a nail-biting night of watching returns. While the results won't be...Tags: John Callahan, Elections, Don Cunningham, Local Elections, Politics
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