St, Peter In Chains
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New York Times
  1. Democrats Inch Toward Securing Votes for Health BillThu, 18 Mar 2010 11:55:08 GMT
    A Congressional Budget Office report will show the bill reducing the federal deficit significantly, House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer said Thursday.
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  2. Steve Levy Plans Switch to G.O.P., Stirring Governor?s RaceThu, 18 Mar 2010 11:56:53 GMT
    Steve Levy, a popular Long Island Democrat, is planning to announce his switch on Friday, laying the groundwork for a run as a Republican candidate.
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  3. Clinton in Russia to Push Arms Talks Toward DealThu, 18 Mar 2010 11:55:08 GMT
    Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is trying to push the long-delayed pact across the finish line.
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REUTERS
  1. Democrats say health bill to cut deficit by $130 billionThu, 18 Mar 2010 11:02:36 -0400
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democrats in the House of Representatives on Thursday predicted weekend passage of a sweeping healthcare overhaul they said would cut the U.S. deficit over the next two decades and dramatically expand insurance coverage.
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  2. Brewing tensions between the Tea Party and GOPThu, 18 Mar 2010 11:13:07 -0400
    MANISTEE, Mich./WACO, Texas/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Some Tea Partiers say they can pinpoint the precise moment when they made it clear to the Republican Party they had no intention of being its lapdog.
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  3. New jobless claims dip slightlyThu, 18 Mar 2010 09:09:32 -0400
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of workers filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell less than expected last week, while consumer prices were unchanged in February on lower energy prices.
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  4. California police report supports Prius driverWed, 17 Mar 2010 20:05:54 -0400
    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California Highway Patrol report released on Wednesday in a sensational "runaway" Toyota Prius incident appears to support the version of events given by the driver, which the automaker has called into question.
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Lifestyle
  1. Universal Studios Singapore courts 8 for lucky launchThu, 18 Mar 2010 09:46:20 -0400
    By Nopporn Wong-Anan SINGAPORE, March 18 (Reuters Life) - The world's fourth Universal Studios welcomed its first visitors on Thursday with a lavish ceremony aimed at attracting luck, and repeat business, to the Singapore theme park which hopes to avoid the fate of loss-making Hong Kong Disneyland.
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  2. Belgian sex shop must pay full tax rate: courtThu, 18 Mar 2010 11:01:56 -0400
    BRUSSELS (Reuters Life!) - European judges have ruled that a sex shop with movie cubicles does not qualify for a reduced rate of sales tax because it is not a cinema.
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  3. Jobless Americans will be focus of next "Apprentice"Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:23:13 -0400
    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When "The Apprentice" returns to U.S. television for a new season, the focus will be more on "You're hired!" than "You're fired!"
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Business News
  1. S&P, Nasdaq slip after Philadelphia Fed dataThu, 18 Mar 2010 10:56:03 -0400
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were little changed on Thursday, though the S&P and Nasdaq turned lower after data from the Philadelphia Federal Reserve showed new orders in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region decelerated in March.
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  2. New jobless claims dip slightlyThu, 18 Mar 2010 09:09:32 -0400
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of workers filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell less than expected last week, while consumer prices were unchanged in February on lower energy prices.
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  3. Philly Fed factory activity index rises in MarchThu, 18 Mar 2010 10:14:57 -0400
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Factory activity growth in the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region accelerated in March, a survey showed on Thursday.
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  4. Bank regulators may extend crisis-era guaranteeThu, 18 Mar 2010 10:56:55 -0400
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. bank regulators may extend a guarantee program set up at the peak of the financial crisis, fearing that ending the program could spark liquidity failures at small banks.
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