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Turnaround district for failing Michigan schools gets millions in loans from Detroit schools
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The secretary of a board to turn around Michigan's lowest-performing schools says administrators took millions of dollars in loans from Detroit Public Schools without getting approval from the board members. Education...Tags: The Detroit News, Freedom of Information Act
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Huntington adds Marsh locomotive painting to American art collection
Once the great estate of a railroad tycoon, the Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens has just become home to a painting of a powerful locomotive. Last week a group of art collectors helped the Huntington buy a 1935 Reginald Marsh...
Tags: Hopewell (Hopewell, Virginia), Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Washington, DC
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Michigan lawmakers target Internet sales taxes
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan lawmakers are pushing measures aimed at going after the hundreds of millions of dollars in outstanding taxes each year from sales over the Internet, but they may have to wait for a federal measure to pass for the...
Tags: Computing and Information Technology Industry, Elections, U.S. Senate, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Beyonce discusses Cuba trip on 'GMA,' says she wants more kids
Beyonce appeared on "Good Morning America" on Monday to set the record straight about her trip to Cuba and open up about expanding her family. Bey, who is in the middle of the European leg of her world tour, the Mrs. Carter Show, spoke with Amy Robach...Tags: Barack Obama, Jay-Z, Trips and Vacations, Lindsay Lohan, Beyonce
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U.S. regulator mulls setting rules for digital currency Bitcoin
ReutersBy Douwe Miedema WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - The top U.S. derivatives regulator is considering whether the Bitcoin virtual currency should be subject to its rules, a top official at the agency said. Bart Chilton, one of five commissioners at the...Tags: Marketing, Bitcoin
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There's a better way to track a bomber
Los Angeles TimesThe mayhem in Boston the week of April 15 was a reminder of how an American city can be paralyzed by a homemade bomb. The same kinds of improvised explosive devices that menaced U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan can easily be deployed by freelance...Tags: FBI, National Rifle Association of America, Oklahoma City Bombing (1995), Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Explosions
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U.S. healthcare law opponents sue Obama officials over IRS rules
ReutersBy Patrick Temple-West WASHINGTON, May 2 (Reuters) - A group of individuals and businesses filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration's healthcare overhaul on Thursday, hoping to stop the law in states that have not set up new insurance exchanges....Tags: Lawyers, Internal Revenue Service, Litigation, Credit and Debt, Labor Legislation
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GM first-quarter profits dip on losses in Europe, South America
General Motors Co. reported lower first-quarter profits Thursday as it struggled with the continuing economic slump in Europe and a dip in earnings in North America. Profit for the nation’s largest automaker profit fell 14% to $865 million...
Tags: GMC, Vehicles, North America, Tesla, Nissan
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GM tightlipped on further Treasury share sale
ReutersBy Anthony Hughes NEW YORK, May 2 (IFR) - General Motors management today largely skirted the issue of whether the US Treasury Department would soon sell its remaining 16.4% stake (241m shares) in the rescued automaker, but expectations remain high...Tags: Marketing, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Earnings Forecasts, General Motors Corp.
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TREASURIES OUTLOOK-Yields near four-month lows as Fed stays the course
Reuters* Yields rise from four-month lows after Fed statement * Friday's payroll number next market focus * Treasury may reduce note, bond issuance on falling deficit * Treasury will benchmark floating rate-notes against 3-month T-bills By Karen Brettell NEW...Tags: Automatic Data Processing, Inc., Employment Opportunities, Employment, Bonds, Auction Service
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U.S. may reduce borrowing as budget gap shrinks
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Treasury Department said on Wednesday it might be able to sell less long-term debt in the future if the budget deficit continues to come down. In its quarterly debt refunding announcement, the Treasury did hold the sizes of its...Tags: Auction Service, National Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, U.S. Congress
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Mexico captures drug kingpin's father-in-law
MEXICO CITY — On the eve of President Obama's trip to Mexico, Mexican authorities on Tuesday announced the capture of a key drug cartel operative, the father-in-law and associate of one of the world's most-wanted fugitive kingpins. The major...
Tags: Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Barack Obama, Corporate Crime, Restraint of Trade
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