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Fed's mixed messages roil markets
WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve's unprecedented stimulus efforts are starting to box in the nation's central banker. Its bond purchases have helped fuel economic growth since the financial crisis. But Fed policymakers now must figure out how...
Tags: Employment, Labor Markets, Ben Bernanke, Employment Opportunities, Financial Markets
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New York Mayor Weiner? Most women say no thanks, poll finds
NEW YORK -- Former Rep. Anthony Weiner, who enjoyed online relationships with several women before he resigned his congressional seat amid a sexting scandal, might have a harder time winning female fans in his run to be New York City's next mayor. Hours...
Tags: Local Elections, Democratic Party, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ABC (tv network), Huma Abedin
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Suds City
Think of America’s great beer-drinking cities and Vegas doesn’t spring immediately to mind. No, the cocktail reigns supreme here — and has done so ever since the days when Las Vegans clinked martini glasses against the red-orange glow of...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking
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Tornado cleanup: Muddy headstones, a tilted Jesus, a stray photo
MOORE, Okla.--The Moore Cemetery was full of life on Wednesday. Hundreds of volunteers, clutching shovels, rakes and trash bags, marched down SW 4th Street to go to work in this vast, normally flat grassland where the city has buried its dead since...
Tags: The Home Depot, Natural Disasters, Tornadoes, Tetanus
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Names of those killed in Oklahoma tornado include 10 children
Officials in Oklahoma on Wednesday released the names of the 24 people killed in the tornado that ripped through Oklahoma City and the suburb of Moore earlier this week. Ten children were among the victims. The youngest, a girl named Case Futrell, was 4...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Tornadoes
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Vote on Boy Scouts' gay ban brings out protesters from both sides
GRAPEVINE, Texas — Protesters in Boy Scout uniforms staked out sides of a resort-lined street in this Dallas suburb where national Scouting leaders were meeting Wednesday to consider lifting the ban on gay Scouts. On one side, handmade signs cried...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Clubs and Associations, Youth Organizations, Barack Obama, Protestant Convention
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Oklahoma turns to mammoth task of cleanup after tornado
MOORE, Okla. — Under a sunny sky, residents of this Oklahoma City suburb began cleaning up debris from the monstrous tornado that inflicted death and destruction — bodies of animals, overturned cars, homes reduced to rubble — as more...
Tags: Oklahoma Sooners, College Baseball, Car Safety Tips and Advice, FEMA, Janet Napolitano
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Cars crashed, smashed and trashed in 'Fast & Furious 6'
It didn't have to be like this. In the age of green screens and VFX houses, filmmakers responsible for the sixth installment of the "Fast & Furious" franchise didn't have to actually destroy hundreds of cars. They didn't have to run over a custom 1969...
Tags: The Fast and the Furious 6 (movie), Manufacturing and Engineering, Paul Walker, Services and Shopping, Vin Diesel
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'American Horror Story,' 'Big Bang Theory' top Critics' Choice bids
The critics have spoken: horror, geeks and HBO make for some good TV. The nominations for the third annual Critics' Choice Television Awards were announced Wednesday morning by the Broadcast Television Journalists Assn. -- and FX's "American Horror...
Tags: Conan (tv program), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program), Homeland (tv program), Hallmark Channel (tv network), Syfy (tv network)
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Why the medical device tax needs to stay
The chief drawback of a law as complex as the Affordable Care Act, the health insurance reform measure passed in 2010, is that it provides self-interested opponents a multitude of places to stick a wedge in and hammer away. But you'd be hard-pressed...
Tags: Employment, Insurance, Employment Opportunities, Dianne Feinstein, Amy Klobuchar
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Jury hears teen detail double slaying in investigators' video
The 16-year-old boy was trying to explain what had happened to his girlfriend's missing mother and stepfather when a detective stopped him. Investigators knew the real story, the detective said. "Oh damn," Giovanni Gallardo muttered, according to a...Tags: Murder, Trials, Halloween
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Watch goal-scoring toddler upstage a retiring Chelsea veteran
Josh Turnbull may have been alive for less than a quarter of the amount of time that Paulo Ferreira has spent playing for Chelsea, but that didn't stop the toddler from upstaging the retiring defender after the club's final match of the season on Sunday....
Tags: Sports, Soccer
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