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Foes Take On Debt Curbs From CFTC
An attempt by regulators to protect investors from volatile global currency markets has triggered an uproar among lawmakers, currency dealers and thousands of small traders.
03-06-2010 by thomascraven Tags curbs, debt, foes, from

House Lawmakers Move To Withdraw From NAFTA
In this election year, Democrats are having second thoughts about free trade. Some House members want to repeal NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada and Mexico. And some Senators are worried about the stimulus bill sending or
03-05-2010 by tomgarvey Tags from, house, lawmakers, move, nafta, withdraw

Glencore to buy back mine from Xstrata
The Swiss-based commodities trader is exercising its option to buy the Colombian coal asset Prodeco for $2.25bn, plus accruals, and will fund the deal by selling $1bn worth of assets
03-05-2010 by tomgarvey Tags back, from, glencore

Coast Guard chopper crew from N.C. survives Utah crash - Richmond Times-Dispatch
SALT LAKE CITY -- Authorities say snow and wind affected visibility in remote Utah mountains where a Coast Guard helicopter went down as it returned home from the Olympics, but they still don't know if that's what caused the crash. All five people aboar
03-04-2010 by generyack Tags chopper, coast, dispatch, from, guard, richmond, survives, times

The mandarin from the Pru
The AIA deal suggests that once again bigger is perceived as better
03-01-2010 by rebeccamiller Tags from, mandarin

Dead smoker's warning from grave
A heavy smoker from Dover will have 'Smoking killed me - please give up!' on the side of his hearse at his funeral next week.
02-25-2010 by suecranston Tags dead, from, grave, smoker, warning

Olympic notebook: Photo finishes from Vancouver
Omega's high-end digital camera provides a unique look at some of the closest calls of the Winter Games. Meanwhile, geek bobsledder Steven Holcomb sets his eyes on the four-man after missing the podium in two-man event.
02-22-2010 by morganfarwell Tags finishes, from, notebook, olympic

At least 70% off women's jackets at Amazon.com: Deals from $16 + $5 s&h
Amazon.com cuts up to 70% off. a selection of women's adidas and Reebok activewear jackets. Shipping starts at $4.98. , but orders of $25 or more qualify for free shipping. Even with shipping, many styles are at the lowest total price we could find.
02-20-2010 by edbiddle Tags amazon, deals, from, jackets, least

Apple Banning Hackers From the App Store? (PC World)
PC World - A curious thing happened recently to two prominent iPhone hackers: Upon trying to log in to the iPhone's App Store, they get error messages saying their Apple ID was banned for "security reasons."
02-17-2010 by edbiddle Tags apple, banning, from, hackers, store

Ill. gov might want to run from his running mate (AP)
AP - Just when Illinois was starting to move on from the scandals of ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich, along comes Scott Lee Cohen.
02-07-2010 by judygreer Tags from, mate, running

ongoing herpetology studies
randonneurextra: Scenes from the commute -- ongoing herpetology studies
02-07-2010 by danielmccormick and 1 other Tags from, herpetology, ongoing, studies

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