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Hillary Clinton to World Bank? 'Not happening,' aide says
News that the World Bank is hunting for a new leader brought forth fresh denials that Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is yearning for the job. Robert Zoellick, president of the international financial institution, announced in a statement...Tags: Hillary Clinton, World Bank Group, International Economic Institution, U.S. Department of State, White House
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Northern Lakes Economic Alliance schedules annual luncheon
BOYNE FALLS — Northern Lakes Economic Alliance has scheduled its annual luncheon for 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Friday, May 4, at Boyne Mountain Resort in Boyne Falls. Along with a meal, the event will include recognition for various local economic-... -
A World Bank success story
The World Bank passed a big test in December when Congress quietly approved its request for additional funding, part of the development group's first general capital increase in more than 20 years. During a time of fiscal stress and partisan gridlock, the...Tags: Robert Zoellick, Hillary Clinton, International Development Association, World Bank Group, Politics
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Tuna, meat labels face international challenges
You might have missed this while you were busy taking the kids to school and preparing for the holidays, but last fall, two U.S. food labeling programs suffered serious legal setbacks that threaten to confuse consumers and thwart the intentions of the...Tags: Fishing, Mexico, North American Free Trade Agreement, Politics, Government
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Santorum is big labor? Pa. union leaders say 'ridiculous'
Call Washington BureauAs Rick Santorum's poll numbers rise, so do the Mitt Romney attacks. This week the Romney campaign, directly and through surrogates, have attacked Rick Santorum as “big labor’s favorite senator.” But that’s not how Pennsylvania...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), North American Free Trade Agreement, Bill George, Politics, Government
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Farm income up 28 percent
Editor: Recently, we learned that farm income in 2011 is forecast to reach an all-time high, up 28 percent over 2010, signaling that American agriculture remains a bright spot in our nation's economy. The growth in farm income is also making a real...Tags: Politics, Agriculture, Productivity, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Trade Agreements
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Agriculture still a bright spot in American economy
USDA Maryland Farm Service Agency USDA Maryland Farm Service Agency Last week, we learned that farm income in 2011 is forecast to reach an all-time high, up 28 percent over 2010, signaling that American agriculture remains a bright spot in our nation'...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Politics, Agriculture, Productivity, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Natural gas exports eyed through Calvert County
— It's quiet these days at Dominion's liquefied natural gas terminal in the Chesapeake Bay. Only five tankers docked last year at the pier a mile off the Calvert County shoreline, and not much traffic is expected this year, either.
But thanks in...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Natural Gas, Plant Openings, Environmental Politics, Energy Resources
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Gas for 37 cents? Why fuel costs more or less elsewhere
World NowNigerian oil prices. Why oil price vary so much among countries.... -
Income inequality, the issue that won't go away
Change of SubjectIn The fight to save the American dream It's not "class warfare." People have just realized how extreme inequality is wrecking our country, Bill Moyers and Michael Winship argue: If you get sick without health coverage, inequality matters. If you’... -
Village may revamp marketing program
TribLocal - Arlington Heights » NewsArlington Heights will take a second look at its marketing program in the hopes of keeping businesses and residents away from the malls and within …... -
Money laundering, tax evasion suck billions from Mexican economy
World NowThe Mexican economy is "hemorrhaging" billions of dollars annually because of money laundering, tax evasion and other corruption, a new study has found....
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