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Thai PM offers government talks with protesters
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BANGKOK, Thailand - Thailand's prime minister said Sunday he will send representatives to hold talks with protesters who have been calling for him to step down, but his antagonists want to meet with him
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ACORN reportedly on verge of bankruptcy
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The liberal political organizing group ACORN is on the verge of bankruptcy following a string of disclosures about mismanagement that caused funding to dry up, according to a source familiar with the
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Democrats: We Have the Votes
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(Adds Obama comment in 10th-11th paragraphs. For more on the health-care debate, see }) March 21 (Bloomberg) -- House Democrats have more than enough votes to pass health-care overhaul legislation today,
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Obama Lobbies, Democrats Seek Last Votes
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(For more on the health-care debate, see }) March 21 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama pressed House Democrats to give final approval to health-care legislation he called the toughest insurance reforms
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EA to offer complete online Woods game around Masters
- 112 Minutes ago
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CHICAGO ' Tiger Woods return to pro golf for the Masters tournament next month is being celebrated by more than fans as EA Sports will launch the final commercial version of its online golf game named
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Blackstone in $600m China agricultural deal
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A consortium led by Blackstone Group has agreed to invest about $600 million in a Chinese agricultural company ahead of its planned Hong Kong listing, sources with knowledge of the deal said on Wednesday.
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Colombia rebels kidnap five oil contractors
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BOGOTA, Mar 20 (Reuters) Colombian FARC guerrillas kidnapped five local oil contractors in a rural region near the Venezuelan border but another worker escaped when the rebel captors crashed their vehicle,
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Russian Firm Eyes U.s. Military Contract
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United Aircraft Corporation will create joint venture with U.S. firm, lawyer says Joint venture would be based in Los Angeles, he says European aircraft maker EADS also may bid on project Until Friday,
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Tiger won't have new sponsor logo on golf bag
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Tiger Woods won't replace AT&T with a new corporate sponsor on his golf bag when he returns at the Masters, instead using his Nike brand. PALM HARBOR, Fla. -- Tiger Woods won't replace AT&T with
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Build America Bonds: munis' worthy rivals
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Build America Bonds help cities, counties and states patch roads, fix sewers and upgrade dilapidated schools. As of February 1st, municipalities have sold $58 billion worth of this new class of taxable
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Sears, Kmart to advertise jobs on Twitter
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CHICAGO -- Sears Holding Corp. said Wednesday that more than 7,000 job openings at Sears and Kmart will be posted on Twitter, a move experts say is a way to advertise and market its brands to 18- to 34-year-olds,
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The price companies pay for telling all about salaries
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JUST after the first world war a big American company put out a policy memorandum entitled Forbidding Discussion Among Employees of Salary Received. It threatened to sack people who disclosed their confidential
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Porsche rated tops in dependability study
- 17 Hours ago
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Porsche shot to the top of a closely watched study of long-term vehicle dependability, overtaking U.S. and Japanese rivals, J.D. Power and Associates said Thursday. The German sports car brand took the
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Blockbuster: Bankruptcy is a possibility
- 18 Hours ago
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Movie rental chain Blockbuster Inc. said in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing that it may have to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection if unable to generate enough cash flow to meet or
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Morton's new CEO leapfrogs pack
- 3/20/2010
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Chris Artinian has been in the spotlight before. An Oscar-nominated documentary film about a controversy in the deaf community was told through the lens of a dispute that tore apart his extended family.
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Barclays banker in 60m pay deal
- 3/20/2010
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The bumper pay deal awarded to Bob Diamond, one of the City's wealthiest bank chiefs, came despite attempts by the government to curb the amounts paid to high-flying bankers. The package is based on a
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Man U Signs Third Sponsorship Deal This Week
- 3/20/2010
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March 18 (Bloomberg) -- Manchester United, the 18-time English soccer champion, signed a sponsorship deal with Africas largest mobile telephone operator, MTN Group Ltd. United, English soccers richest
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Should 'Private Equity' Pay for Junior's College?
- 3/20/2010
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The system of financing college educations with debt is deeply flawed, says Chris Farrell. How about an equity solution? Two college sports foster madness in American households come late March: basketball
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