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Rising radioactive spills leave Fukushima fishermen floundering
ReutersBy Antoni Slodkowski HISANOHAMA, Japan, May 31 (Reuters) - Dozens of crabs, three small sharks and scores of fish thump on the slippery deck of the fishing boat True Prosperity as captain Shohei Yaoita lands his latest haul, another catch headed not...Tags: Nuclear Power, Disasters and Accidents, Fishing, Japan, Tokyo Electric Power Co.
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Dollar rebounds as U.S. jobs data shows economic resilience
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar on Friday recouped sharp losses posted the previous session after a government report showed reasonably healthy U.S. job creation in May, renewing expectations the Federal Reserve might scale back its massive asset...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Interest Rate, Italy, Machine Manufacturing, Mutual Funds
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Upgraded vent systems ordered for 31 nuclear reactors, including two at Peach Bottom
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Thursday that it has ordered a venting upgrade for nearly a third of the reactors in the country, including ones at the Peach Bottom Atomic Power Station just north of Harford County. Peach Bottom, in Delta, Pa.,...Tags: Nuclear Power, Exelon Corp., Politics, Regulatory Policy and Organizations, Nuclear Accidents
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Scientists to eaters: Don't freak out over Fukushima fish
A team of scientists who have been tracking radiation in bluefin tuna since the 2011 tsunami that crippled the Fukushima Daichi power plant have a message for fearful American eaters: Stop worrying about the health effects of eating fish that carried...Tags: Science and Technology, Science, Fishing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Japan
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FACTBOX-U.S. Treasury takes fresh step to avoid debt limit
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew on Friday said the Obama administration was suspending investments in the Government Securities Investment fund, the largest of its cash-management tools to stay under the debt limit. The move allows...Tags: Congressional Budget Office, Financial and Business Services, Jack Lew, Career and Workplace, Securities
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Nikkei set to rise as Fed stimulus concerns ease, market still on edge
ReutersTOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average is set to recoup some of its recent steep losses on Friday, as soft U.S. economic data eased concerns that the Federal Reserve would soon start unwinding its massive stimulus. However, investors in...Tags: Nikkei, Japan, China Earthquake (2010), Petroleum Industry, Electricity Production and Distribution
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Japanese investors grow wary but not abandoning 'Abenomics' yet
ReutersBy Tetsushi Kajimoto TOKYO, May 31 (Reuters) - "Please remain calm and stay in your seats. There are no safety problems with the plane or this flight and the turbulence will soon end." That was the message Japanese Economics Minister Akira Amari gave to...Tags: Politics, Credit Ratings, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy, Elections
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rally, yen falls on central bank promises
Reuters* Wall Street opens higher * Dollar up 1 pct vs yen after Nikkei rebound * ECB, Bank of Japan reaffirm support * Oil prices surge on stock rally, Middle East tension By Ellen Freilich NEW YORK, May 28 (Reuters) - World stock markets rallied sharply...Tags: Nasdaq Composite, Stock Activities, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, S&P 500
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BOJ FOCUS-BOJ's bond turmoil back-up plan sees tweaks, no policy change
ReutersBy Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan has contingency plans to strengthen its market operations to calm turbulence in government bonds but has no intention of changing monetary policy to deal with the volatility, people familiar...Tags: Politics, Economic Policy, Credit Ratings, Japan, Executive Branch
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Nikkei may fall below 14,000 after US stocks drop, yen firms
ReutersTOKYO, May 30 (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average may fall below 14,000 on Thursday with a drop in U.S. stocks and a stronger yen expected to hurt sentiment, while caution over the recent volatility in the Japanese market is keeping investors risk-...Tags: Japan, Foreign Exchange Market, Petroleum Industry, Federal Reserve, Auto Trends
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Why Amanda Bynes' Meltdown Is Messier, Faster and More Public Than Ever
ReutersJun 04 (TheWrap.com) - For those who remember Amanda Bynes as the witty, wacky star of Nickelodeon's "All That," the actress' public wackiness in the past two months has been tragic, saddening and apparently self-inflicted. Bynes, now 27, racked up...Tags: Stranger Than Fiction, Perez Hilton, Salvia, New York City Police Department, Lindsay Lohan
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GLOBAL MARKETS-ECB, BoJ support pledges boost shares, dollar
Reuters* World shares gain 1.3 pct as sign of central bank support * Dollar up 1.2 pct vs yen after Nikkei rebound * Investors welcome reaffirmed ECB, Bank of Japan support * Commodities under pressure from dlr, growth concerns By Richard Hubbard LONDON,...Tags: Nikkei, Credit Ratings, Japan, Money and Monetary Policy, China Earthquake (2010)
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