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Dimon hangs on to chairman, CEO titles at JPMorgan
ReutersJamie Dimon has withstood a proposal to split his jobs at chairman and chief executive of JPMorgan Chase & Co. At the bank's annual meeting Tuesday, shareholders gave the chairman and CEO a wider vote of confidence than last year at this time. Just 32....Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Corporate Officers, Shareholders
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Analysis: German households pay for lower industrial power prices
ReutersLONDON/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - German households are paying for ever cheaper wholesale power supplies to industry as the government uses money from soaring domestic bills to subsidize renewable energy, in turn creating overcapacity on the country's grid....Tags: Alternative Energy, Energy, International Energy, European Union, Prices
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Hungary Wagner festival will not "Ring" in composer's birthday
ReutersBy Michael Roddy BUDAPEST, May 22 (Reuters) - Opera companies throughout the world are staging Richard Wagner's "Ring" cycle this year to fete his 200th birthday on May 22, but Hungarian conductor Adam Fischer is having no part of it during his "Wagner...Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Budapest (Hungary), Entertainment, Politics
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Portland, Ore., mayor concedes that residents have rejected water fluoridation
Associated PressPORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The mayor of Portland, Ore., has conceded defeat in an effort to add fluoride to the city's drinking water. With more than 80 percent of the expected ballots counted late Tuesday night, the Multnomah County election website...Tags: Water Supply, Dental Health, Dietary Supplements, Elections, Voting
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Government dysfunction decried by Obama partly due to US founders and political polarization
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — The works do seem to be "gummed up" on Capitol Hill. And President Barack Obama isn't the only one to say so. Yet despite years of hand-wringing in both parties, little progress has been made toward changing congressional rules on...Tags: Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, Gina McCarthy, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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Analysis: U.S. food labels seen heating up North America meat war
ReutersWINNIPEG, Manitoba/CHICAGO (Reuters) - The United States is poised to introduce stricter rules on the labeling of meat imports this week, a move that is likely to heat up a simmering trade dispute with Canada and Mexico. Under new regulations that...Tags: Mexico, Maple Leaf Foods Incorporated, Veal, Corporate Officers, World Trade Organization
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Hatch was the Republican to win over on immigration
WASHINGTON — When Sen. Orrin G. Hatch took his seat on the dais for the Senate Judiciary Committee's debates on the immigration reform bill, the 79-year-old was not just one of 18 senators. He was the most sought-after vote. A towering but genteel...
Tags: AFL-CIO, Jeff Flake, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Labor Legislation, Lindsey O. Graham
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Montgomery Township residents vote to remain a dry township
Montgomery Township residents voted Tuesday to stay "dry." The vote was 677-495 against allowing the sale of alcohol in the township. The Friends of Montgomery Township lobbied for the question and circulated petitions to place it on ballots. Don...Tags: Politics
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Aaron Gordon: Condo associations gain victory over banking lobby
For the second year in a row, Florida's condominium associations dodged a financial bullet when legislators opted to favor voters rather than the powerful banking lobby. It was an important victory for the state's struggling community associations,...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Elections, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice
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Canton Holds Referendum On New Highway Garage
The Hartford CourantA heated debate over whether a proposed new highway garage costs too much and is in the wrong place will conclude when residents vote on the $5.4 million plan on Wednesday. That proposal along with a plan to spend $6 million on road improvements and...Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Salt, Highway Transportation, Politics, Harwinton
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U.S. Boy Scouts to vote this week on lifting ban on gay youth
ReutersBy Marice Richter DALLAS, May 21 (Reuters) - Leaders of Boy Scout groups across the country will vote this week on a controversial proposal that would remove the organization's ban on gay scouts but not gay adult leaders. Hundreds of champions and...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Clubs and Associations, Justice and Rights, Elections, Crime, Law and Justice
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MJHS names board chair
Coral Gables resident Louis Wolfson III has continued a family belief of philanthropy started by his grandfather Col. Mitchell Wolfson. Wolfson, who is chairman of the Pinnacle Housing Group, is highly regarded for his work over the past 30 years as a...Tags: Judaism, Coral Gables, Miami Dade College, Politics, Religion and Belief
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