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Yen edges up from lows, Asian shares rise
ReutersSINGAPORE (Reuters) - The yen edged higher on Monday after Japan's economics minister said further weakness in the yen could harm households, while Asian shares rose in response to U.S. equities rallying on upbeat economic data. The dollar fell to as low...Tags: Market and Exchange, Easter, AstraZeneca Plc, Finland, Missile Systems
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Budget cuts hit Central Florida convention business
WASHINGTON — As conferences go, this one was supposed to be pretty standard: a 7,000-person affair at the Orange County Convention Center that — although not among Orlando's biggest shows — still would have brought a $13 million economic...
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Newtown parents join Quinn to call for ban on high-capacity ammo magazines
Tribune reporterThe grieving mother of a 6-year-old killed in the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School joined Illinois Democrats on Sunday in calling for a statewide ban on high-capacity ammunition magazines. Nicole Hockley choked up when discussing the December...Tags: Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, Laws, Government
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May 20 Letters: Second Amendment, Hampton budget, IRS rules
Second Amendment support From the recent letters to the editor concerning the Second Amendment, it is obvious that emotions, rather than reason, are taking over the discussion. When in doubt, I like to go to the source documents, and, in this case, there...Tags: Politics, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Internal Revenue Service, First Community Corporation, Wars and Interventions
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Foreign missions complain of slow deportation work
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaForeign consulates expressed disappointment yesterday at the pace at which immigration authorities at the deportation center process exit visas of workers who want to return home before the end of the grace period. The immigration department in Jeddah has...Tags: Politics, Saudi Arabia, Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Personal Data Collection, Deportation
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Saudi-Philippine labor pact formally takes effect
Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaPhilippine Labor Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz and Saudi Deputy Labor Minister Mufarrej bin Saad Al-Haqbani signed a labor agreement Sunday on the hiring of Filipino household service workers (HSWs). Al-Haqbani signed on behalf of Labor Minister...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Employment, Manila (Philippines), Government, Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)
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For Detroit in crisis, next six weeks determine bankruptcy fate
ReutersDETROIT (Reuters) - Bond restructurings, negotiated settlements with bondholders and bond insurers, and tough talk with unionized workers are on the agenda as Detroit's emergency financial manager tries to meet a self-imposed, six-week deadline to...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Financially Distressed Companies, Financial Markets, Insurance, Rick Snyder
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Arkansas Best freezes nonunion pensions, move affects 3,700 employees of Fort Smith company
FORT SMITH, Ark. (AP) — Fort Smith-based Arkansas Best Corp. says it is freezing its pension plan for employees who are not in a union. The trucking company announced the move in a regulatory filing on Friday. The freeze includes executive-level...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Politics, Arkansas Best Corporation, Employees, Career and Workplace
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READER SUBMITTED: Geocaching At Maples Farm Park
StatewideMaples Farm Park Offers New Ranger Rick's Geocache Trail Outdoor Adventure In Celebration of Connecticut Trails Days on June 1 (rain date June 2) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., volunteers will be on hand to assist with geocaching at Maples Farm Park. Geocaching...Tags: National Wildlife Federation, Politics, Personal Data Collection, Bozrah
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READER SUBMITTED: Spanish National Honor Society Collects "Suitcase Of Supplies"
MiddletownMrs. Marla Buono, school counselor at Mercy High School sponsors a child through the nonprofit organization Me Too Educational Sponsorships. Mrs. Buono received a letter from her sponsored child and it was written in Spanish. She asked World Language...Tags: Housing and Urban Planning, Human Interest, Politics, Dominican Republic
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'No surprise Israel tops OECD poverty table'
Globes, Tel Aviv, Israel"No one in Israel should be surprised that Israel tops the poverty rankings. This is the direct result of economic and budget policies which benefit the rich and hurt the poor," Prof. Momi Dahan, the head of the Federmann School for Public Policy and...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Government, Social Issues, Tel Aviv (Israel), Jerusalem (Israel)
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12 seek five Bluefield seats
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va.Twelve candidates are vying June 4 for five seats on the Bluefield Board of Directors. Eleven of the 12 candidates met last week with members of the Daily Telegraph's editorial board, and were asked about issues ranging from job creation and economic...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Energy Resources, Economic Policy, Social Media, Religion and Belief
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