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Jay Leno Continues Digs At NBC After Tonight Show Layoffs
Jay Leno is continuing to take the layoffs at work standing up. "Welcome to The Tonight Show, or, as we call it, Survivor: Comcast," the host launched into Tuesday's monologue, obviously still smarting in the wake of budget cuts that left at least 20...
Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Job Layoffs, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Jimmy Kimmel Live! (tv program)
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Eric Garcetti wins election to become mayor of Los Angeles
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti has been elected mayor of the United States' second-largest city after defeating his rival by a margin of 8 points, according to preliminary results. Garcetti, who becomes the first Jewish...Tags: Parties and Movements, Eric Garcetti, Polls, Crime, Law and Justice, Public Employees
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Dollar hits four-and-a-half-year high vs yen, nine-month high vs Swiss franc
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied to trade at a fresh 4-1/2-year high against the yen on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned that holding interest rates too low for too long has its risks and raised the possibility the Fed...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, JPMorgan Chase & Co., CNBC (tv network), BNP Paribas, Land Price
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Key quotes from BOJ Kuroda's news conference
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Wednesday that the central bank would closely monitor moves in the government bond market and respond with flexibility in its purchases of government debt and in its market operations....Tags: Bonds, Money and Monetary Policy, Japan, Central Bank
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Garcetti, Greuel locked in tight battle for L.A. mayor's post
Eric Garcetti held a narrow lead over Wendy Greuel late Tuesday as the two longtime city officials battled each other — and voter apathy — in the race to become the 42nd mayor of Los Angeles. With more than half the vote still uncounted, the...
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Cyprus central bank sees 'substantial' risks to economy
ReutersNICOSIA (Reuters) - Cyprus faces substantial risks to its economic outlook and a forecast recession could be deeper than forecast, its central bank governor said in a prepared speech on Wednesday. The island state, which narrowly averted financial...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Weather, Cyprus, Weather Reports, Cypriot Banking Crisis (2013)
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Bank of Japan vows market steps to curb bond turbulence
ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan vowed on Wednesday to take necessary steps to reduce volatility in bond markets that has threatened to jeopardize the government's fight to end deflation and revive growth. The central bank upgraded its assessment of...Tags: Bonds, Environmental Issues, Financial Markets, Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology
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Too soon to dial back Fed stimulus: Dudley
Reuters(Reuters) - It is too soon to determine whether to dial down the Federal Reserve's massive bond-buying program, and the economic picture may not be clear enough to make that decision for another three or four months, an influential U.S. central bank...Tags: Employment Opportunities, Financial Markets, Ben Bernanke, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy
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Falling yen may help Japan, but proving a headache for other countries, especially in Asia
AP Business WriterTOKYO (AP) — A steady decline in the yen is proving a godsend for exporters such as Toyota and has won solid support from Japan's main trading partners, who are betting the impact on their own currencies will be offset by gains from a recovery in...Tags: Philippines, Manila (Philippines), Currency Values, Japan, Mortgages
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Credit rating firms sow doubt on euro zone bond rally
Reuters* Ratings agencies warn euro zone ratings still at risk * Favourable market conditions may be temporary-Moody's * S&P warns cheap cash creates complacency risks By Marius Zaharia LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - Credit rating firms say they could further...Tags: Bonds, Stock Market, Spain, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Slovenia
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Fed's Dudley says decision on stimulus pullback still months away
WASHINGTON — A top Federal Reserve official said Wednesday that a decision on reducing the central bank's unprecedented economic stimulus efforts still is three to four months away as policymakers first must determine if the recovery is strong...
Tags: Federal Reserve, Jamie Dimon, Labor Markets, U.S. Congress, Ben Bernanke
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CANADA FX DEBT-C$ weakens to 10-wk low on soft retail sales, eyes on Fed
Reuters* C$ at C$1.0310 vs US$, or 96.99 U.S. cents * Flat domestic retail sales data prompts fall * Fed testimony and minutes on tap, likely to move the pair By Alastair Sharp TORONTO, May 22 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar took a hit from unexpectedly soft...Tags: Federal Reserve, Ben Bernanke, Petroleum Industry, Central Bank
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