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Key lawmaker: House will be 'more thoughtful' on Internet sales tax
WASHINGTON -- A key House committee chairman said his panel would take a "more thoughtful" approach to legislation allowing states to force retailers to collect sales taxes on Internet purchases. His comments signaled that momentum from Monday's easy...
Tags: Finance, Politics, E-Commerce Industry, U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, Jackie Speier
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COLUMN - Is Europe losing faith in the EU?
ReutersBy Frederick Kempe May 7 (Reuters) - Happy Europe Day! If you don't know May 9 is Europe Day, then you find yourself in good company with a majority of Europeans. Even in the most buoyant time, this holiday - marking the Schumann Declaration,...Tags: Public Finance, Politics, Market and Exchange, Barack Obama, Germany
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Harris: SEC investigating allegations of bribery by onetime Chinese unit
Investigators with the Securities and Exchange Commission and U.S. Department of Justice are looking into possible bribery activity by a Chinese health-care technology operation formerly owned by Harris Corp., the Melbourne-based company said in a...
Tags: Fines, Political Corruption, Bribery, Crime, Law and Justice, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Rio Tinto to press on with iron ore expansion plans
Reuters* Rio plans to boost output to 360 mln tonnes/yr by 2015 * CEO set to tell AGM that it's full speed ahead on iron ore * Plans add to worries about a global glut in iron ore By James Regan and Sonali Paul SYDNEY/MELBOURNE, May 7 (Reuters) - Rio Tinto,...Tags: Earnings Forecasts, Sales, Corporate Officers, Business, BHP Billiton Plc.
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RPT-S&P sees long-term benefit for ADM from GrainCorp deal
Reuters* S&P affirms 'A' rating, with negative outlook * GrainCorp deal could bring earnings growth in years ahead By Tom Polansek CHICAGO, May 3 (Reuters) - Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said on Friday that Archer Daniels Midland Co's planned A$3.0...Tags: Investments, Earnings, Politics, Archer Daniels Midland Incorporated, Bunge Ltd.
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U.S. farmers should guard against debt binge if incomes fall: Fed
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. grain farmers have enjoyed a rare combination of soaring prices and land values since 2009 but if incomes dip as expected they should be careful not to fall into the trap of borrowing against inflated land values, the Kansas...Tags: Finance, Investments, Earnings Forecasts, Federal Reserve, Exports
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COLUMN - The global power vacuum is expanding
Reuters(Ian Bremmer is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Ian Bremmer May 3 (Reuters) - Don't look to Washington. The United States will remain the world's most powerful nation for years to come, but the Obama administration and U.S....Tags: Finance, Politics, China, Barack Obama, Ban Ki-moon
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COLUMN-UK lessons on over-paying for grid investment: Wynn
ReutersBy Gerard Wynn LONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - Policymakers around the world are turning to the private sector to finance a massive expansion of electric grids and Britain's experience in funding offshore wind projects holds lessons on consumers over-paying as...Tags: Inflation and Deflation, Finance, Renewable Energy, Politics, Alternative Energy
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ANALYSIS-Access to China's onshore market could beckon ETFs
ReutersBy Steven C. Johnson and Nishant Kumar NEW YORK/HONG KONG, May 2 (Reuters) - Where there's an investing niche, there's probably an exchange-traded fund that exploits it. Mainland China is an exception. Chinese plans to increase foreign access to its...Tags: Finance, China, China Mobile Limited, Vehicles, Credit Ratings
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Analysis: Access to China's onshore market could beckon ETFs
ReutersNEW YORK/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Where there's an investing niche, there's probably an exchange-traded fund that exploits it. Mainland China is an exception. Chinese plans to increase foreign access to its $3 trillion onshore stock market may pave the...Tags: Finance, China, China Mobile Limited, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Investors snap up $17 billion in Apple bonds
First came the frenzy for iPhones and iPads. Now there's a scramble for iBonds. Apple Inc. sold $17 billion in bonds Tuesday, a gargantuan deal that ranked as the largest in global corporate history. And even though the securities are paying...
Tags: Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, American Express Company, Labor Markets, Companies and Corporations
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Saudi embraces U.S. oil boom even as kingdom's output steadies
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The oil minister of Saudi Arabia, the world's top crude oil exporter, welcomed the U.S. energy renaissance on Tuesday but added that the boom in new global output may hold the kingdom's production at current levels until the next...Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, Iran, Saudi Arabia, Government
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