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  1. Wall Street Week Ahead: Correction talk gets old as rally sails alongSat, 18 May 2013 04:29:28 -0400
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the broad S&P 500 Index gliding once again into uncharted territory and posting four straight weeks of gains, the talk of Wall Street's rally inevitably hitting a ceiling is starting to get old. More...
  2. SAC Capital won't fully cooperate with government: letterFri, 17 May 2013 18:04:17 -0400
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors told investors on Friday it would no longer cooperate "unconditionally" with the U.S. government's insider trading investigation. More...
  3. Oil price probe widens, senator wants Justice Department helpFri, 17 May 2013 18:58:36 -0400
    LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A European probe into possible oil price manipulation expanded with the investigation of a small niche trading house in the Netherlands, while a key U.S. senator on Friday called for the Justice Department to join the investigation. More...
  4. Transocean chairman voted out, Icahn dividend plan rejectedFri, 17 May 2013 17:02:14 -0400
    ZUG, Switzerland (Reuters) - Transocean Ltd shareholders voted out Chairman Michael Talbert at the annual meeting on Friday and backed a nominee of activist investor Carl Icahn to replace him on the board of the world's largest offshore drilling contractor. More...
  5. Investor group calls on SEC to review change in JPMorgan votingFri, 17 May 2013 21:10:31 -0400
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pension and endowment managers on Friday called on U.S. regulators to review the rules for shareholder voting after a firm collecting ballots for JPMorgan Chase & Co cut off the bank's opponents from polling information. More...
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  1. Local NewsFri, 15 Mar 2013 08:46:17 EST
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  1. IRS chief declines to identify employees involved in scandalFri, 17 May 2013 20:54:36 -0400
    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The outgoing head of the U.S. Internal Revenue Service angered Republican lawmakers on Friday by resisting their demands that he identify who at the tax-collection agency had inappropriately targeted conservative groups for extra scrutiny. More...
  2. SAC Capital won't fully cooperate with government: letterFri, 17 May 2013 18:04:17 -0400
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Steven A. Cohen's hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors told investors on Friday it would no longer cooperate "unconditionally" with the U.S. government's insider trading investigation. More...
  3. U.S. chides Russia over missiles as peace plans sufferSat, 18 May 2013 01:06:01 -0400
    BEIRUT (Reuters) - The United States chided Russia for sending missiles to the Syrian government as plans for a peace conference promoted by Washington and Moscow were hit by diplomatic rifts over its scope and purpose. More...
  4. Commuter trains collide in Connecticut, injuring up to 60 peopleFri, 17 May 2013 23:10:25 -0400
    FAIRFIELD, Connecticut (Reuters) - A commuter train traveling eastbound from New York City derailed near the Connecticut suburb of Fairfield during the evening rush hour on Friday and collided with a westbound commuter train, injuring up to 60 people, three critically, officials said. More...
  5. After tough week, Obama tries to change the subject to jobsFri, 17 May 2013 18:20:53 -0400
    BALTIMORE (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Friday sought to turn the spotlight from controversies threatening to swamp his agenda back to his top priority - the economy - and announced he will try to cut in half the time it takes to get federal approval for large job-creating projects. More...
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