Analysis: Did banks cross the line in Facebook research calls? - Reuters

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Analysis: Did banks cross the line in Facebook research calls? Reuters By Andrew Longstreth | NEW YORK (Reuters) - As regulators scrutinize Facebook's problem-plagued stock market debut, they may have to confront areas of securities law that do not always clearly spell out what industry analysts are allowed to tell ... Facebook forecasts were revised, but only few knewMarketWatch Facebook shares drop by nearly 9%USA TODAY Inside Fumbled Facebook OfferingWall Street Journal Los Angeles Times -Forbes -San Francisco Chronicle all 3,742 news articles »

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Joplin remembers deadly tornado, 1 year later - The Associated Press

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Joplin remembers deadly tornado, 1 year later The Associated Press By ALAN SCHER ZAGIER, AP – 1 minute ago JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Carrying small American flags and wearing T-shirts bearing the names of friends and loved ones who died when a massive tornado tore through Joplin one year ago, thousands of people made a ... Storm Survivors: Remembering Joplin's TornadoNPR Utah fire chief recalls day of devastation in Joplinksl.com Thousands walk to mark year since tornado hit Joplin, MissouriSouth Bend Tribune Washington Post all 2,902 news articles »

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Mitt Romney's Bain problem: private equity has bad rap with public - Christian Science Monitor

Christian Science Monitor

Mitt Romney's Bain problem: private equity has bad rap with public Christian Science Monitor Mitt Romney is using his record as a job creator at Bain Capital as a selling point, but – even before President Obama's attack ads – the public isn't inclined to buy it, polls suggest. By Mark Trumbull, Staff writer / May 22, 2012 Republican ... MILLER: Running from Obama's anti-capitalismWashington Times Obama, Romney Toe to ToeWall Street Journal David Brooks: Obama's attack on private equity is old and staleAnchorage Daily News Bloomberg -Fox News -Washington Examiner all 2,653 news articles »

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Security Plays Big Role Before Egypt Vote - Wall Street Journal

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Security Plays Big Role Before Egypt Vote Wall Street Journal By MATT BRADLEY CAIRO—Mahmoud El Husseini was about to drive to his home in a suburb outside Cairo one night last year when he found himself facing the sharp edge of one of Egypt's most pressing political issues. Four armed men forced Mr. Husseini out ... In a first, Egyptians vote for president without knowing in advance who will winMiamiHerald.com Egypt vote: The novelty of democracy in the villageBBC News Egypt's historic presidential vote brings excitement and frustrationWashington Post National Post -CBS News -BusinessWeek all 2,049 news articles »

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Tax hikes, budget cuts could bring recession, budget office warns - Los Angeles Times

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Tax hikes, budget cuts could bring recession, budget office warns Los Angeles Times Lower tax rates set to expire Dec. 31 and cutbacks scheduled for January could hamper economic growth if lawmakers fail to act, officials say. By Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — The Congressional Budget Office warned that the country could ... Going Over U.S. 'Fiscal Cliff' May Mean Recession, CBO SaysSan Francisco Chronicle Economy Could Tip Back Into Recession on Washington Impasse, Budget Office SaysNew York Times CBO says US likely to fall off 'fiscal cliff' if Bush-era tax cuts allowed to ...Fox News CNN -Reuters -The Associated Press all 223 news articles »

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Census Says Its 2010 Count Was Close, but Not Perfect - New York Times

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Census Says Its 2010 Count Was Close, but Not Perfect New York Times The 2010 census missed more than 1.5 million minority members after struggling to count black Americans, Hispanics, renters and young men, but it was mostly accurate, according to an assessment released by the Census Bureau on Tuesday. Census continues to undercount blacks, Hispanics and kidsUSA TODAY 2010 census missed more than 1.5M minorities7Online WSVN-TV Census Undercounts Minorities by 1.5 MillionFox News Los Angeles Times -KJZZ -Bloomberg all 348 news articles »

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Iran, World Powers Meet Over Atomic Concerns in Baghdad - BusinessWeek

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Iran, World Powers Meet Over Atomic Concerns in Baghdad BusinessWeek By Jonathan Tirone and Nayla Razzouk on May 22, 2012 Iraq, invaded and occupied in 2003 over concern about weapons of mass destruction, today hosts international negotiations intended to avert a potential war over atomic work by its eastern neighbor ... Obama spokesman warily welcomes reported nuclear deal with IranABC News US to judge Iran's deal with IAEA on actionNew York Daily News UN official says deal close on Iran nuclear inspectionsLos Angeles Times The News International -Toronto Star all 4,009 news articles »

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