Unemployment rates drop in most states, Illinois climbs
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Unemployment rates dropped in 43 out of the 50 U.S. states and in the District of Columbia in April from a ye...
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All eyes on Vodafone's Colao for signs on Verizon
By Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - After months of speculation, Vodafone's Vittorio Colao will be under pressure next week to set ou...
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Obama budget would cut deficit by $1.1 trillion over decade: CBO
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Near-term U.S. deficits under President Barack Obama's 2014 budget plan would be higher than those forecast b...
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Tesoro wins antitrust OK to buy California BP refinery
By Diane Bartz and Erwin Seba WASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - Refiner Tesoro Corp. has received formal approval from antitrust regul...
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Judge blocks $13 million arbitration against SunTrust
By Nate Raymond NEW YORK (Reuters) - SunTrust Banks Inc won a court order on Friday preventing a Connecticut-based hedge fund from ...
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Senator seeks probe into impact of alleged EU oil price manipulation
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chairman of the Senate's energy committee asked the Justice Department on Friday to investigate whether a...
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Fed has not lowered interest rates enough: Kocherlakota
By Ann Saphir CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve has not done enough to lower U.S. borrowing costs to boost economic growth, a ...
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Treasury gears up to buy time under reimposed debt cap
By Margaret Chadbourn WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Friday notified Congress it was prepared to take a series o...
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Bloomberg appoints former IBM chief to advise on data issues
By Jennifer Saba NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bloomberg LP appointed former IBM Chairman and CEO Samuel Palmisano as an independent adviser ...
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Hunt for those at fault for Spain's bank crisis gains pace
By Sarah White and Paul Day MADRID (Reuters) - The arrest of a prominent former Spanish banker is raising hopes among campaigners th...
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