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What Steel City can teach Charm City
I never thought I'd hear a Baltimorean say such a thing. Last week, while reporting on the Rawlings-Blake administration's 10-year financial plan, I spoke with the mayor's press secretary, Ian Brennan. We covered a lot of ground in our hourlong phone...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, University of Pittsburgh, Brookings Institution, Steel City, World War II (1939-1945)
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The have-littles and the have-nots
Hey, did you hear the joke about the world leader who had the answer to the global economic crisis? Well, there you go -- now you have. Remember the old days, when leaders of developed nations would hold summits to decide how to solve the plight of the...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), China, Africa, Microsoft Corporation, Productivity
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War of 1812 enemies sign 'declaration of peace'
On the 200th anniversary of the U.S. declaration of war on Britain and its colonies, representatives of the United States, Britain and Canada gathered at Fort McHenry to sign a "declaration of peace." "Much … has changed in 200 years," Navy...
Tags: Francis Scott Key, Korean War (1950-1953), David Cameron, Johns Hopkins University, Stephen Harper
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When will Washington stop believing Iran's lies?
If ever there was a time when "see, I told you so" was warranted, it is now as the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported last week that Iran is close to developing a nuclear weapon.
That so many in the State Department over several...Tags: U.S. Department of State, Nicolas Sarkozy, Adolf Hitler, Israel, Nuclear Policy
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Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges tougher market controls
Reuters* Pope and Merkel spoke for unusually long 45 minutes * Merkel flew to Rome just to see pope * Francis recently issued strong call for financial reform By James Mackenzie VATICAN CITY, May 18 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope...Tags: Germany, Financial Markets, Finance, Francis I, Globalization
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Alemana Merkel visita al Papa y pide un control más estricto de mercados
ReutersPor James Mackenzie CIUDAD DEL VATICANO, 18 mayo (Reuters) - La canciller alemana, Angela Merkel, se reunió el sábado con el Papa Francisco y, aparentemente respondiendo a sus crÃticas de una despiadada "dictadura de la economÃa", pidió una...Tags: Angela Merkel
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Dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed stimulus exit talk
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost six-year high in...Tags: Labor Day, U.S. Military, Annapolis, Insurance, Giorgio Napolitano
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Dollar tops 103 yen, a 4-1/2-year high, on robust U.S. data
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar rallied across the board on Friday, topping the 103-yen level as it hit a 4-1/2-year high against the Japanese currency, after data showing a robust rebound in U.S. consumer sentiment prompted investors to add to bullish...Tags: Japan, Petroleum Industry, Mutual Funds, Insurance, Iran
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Moody's: Global economicrecovery losing momentum
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaOver the past three months, the global economic recovery from last year's slowdown has lost momentum, with several economies still facing significant challenges and unlikely to quickly resume "normal" growth rates, says Moody's Investors Service in a...Tags: Market and Exchange, Credit Ratings, Marketing, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), European Debt Crisis
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Pittsburgh mayor's press secretary Joanna Doven resigns
The Pittsburgh Tribune-ReviewMayor Luke Ravenstahl's press secretary on Wednesday became the first senior staff member to leave the lame-duck administration. Joanna Doven, who has worked in the mayor's office since August 2006, cited family commitments in announcing her resignation...Tags: FBI, Pittsburgh, Board of Directors
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INTERVIEW-OECD sees action on corporate tax avoidance
ReutersBy Lidia Kelly MOSCOW, May 15 (Reuters) - International leaders are moving closer to taking action on corporate tax avoidance, despite challenges, a top official at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday....Tags: Google Inc., Finance, National Government, Summits, Republic of Ireland
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OECD sees action on corporate tax avoidance
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - International leaders are moving closer to taking action on corporate tax avoidance, despite challenges, a top official at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said on Wednesday. National austerity measures...Tags: Google Inc., Finance, David Cameron, National Government, Summits
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