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Fed pension change divides Md. congressional delegation on payroll tax cut
Capital News ServiceEight of the 10 members of Maryland's congressional delegation voted Friday to reject a bipartisan compromise on extending the payroll tax cut and unemployment benefits, with leading Democratic members criticizing the legislation's cuts to federal...Tags: Unemployment Benefits, Labor Legislation, Barack Obama, Politics, U.S. Senate
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Greece gets new bailout with private sector help
AP Business WriterEurozone leaders on Thursday agreed a sweeping deal that will grant Greece a massive new bailout and make radical changes to the currency union's bailout fund, allowing it to act pre-emptively when crises build up. The eurozone countries and the...Tags: International Monetary Fund, Politics, Nicolas Sarkozy, Elections, Greece
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Berkeley Co. OKs financing plan to turn Martin's into Sheriff's Dept.
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Council signed off Thursday on a $5.5 million financing plan to renovate a former Martin's Food Market for the Berkeley County Sheriff's Department. The money for the project at 510 S. Raleigh St. would be loaned to the county by...Tags: Politics, Elections, Disasters and Accidents, Local Government, Property
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Letters to the Editor - Jan. 18
Waynesboro teachers should mull concessions To the editor: I am appealing to the teachers of the Waynesboro Area School District to consider some notable concessions in the contract now under negotiation. Many taxpayers in the...Tags: Politics, Chicago Housing Authority, Annapolis, Central Bank, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Top business stories in 2010: Economy grows but hiring lags
In 2010, the economy rebounded fitfully from the Great Recession — starting strong, wobbling at midyear but showing enough vigor by year's end to quell fears of a second recession.
Yet Americans hardly felt relief under the weight of high...Tags: World Bank Group, Japan, Politics, Consumers, Greece
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Washington Co. secures 3.50 percent interest rate for sale of bonds
heather.keels@herald-mail.comTaking advantage of its AA bond rating, Washington County secured a roughly 3.50 percent interest rate Tuesday for the sale of 2011 public improvement bonds. The Board of County Commissioners voted 4-1 to approve the sale of $14.17 million in Maryland...Tags: Politics, Financial and Business Services, Credit Ratings, Property, Washington County (Maryland)
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2 Fed presidents at odds on bank's role in economic recovery
It's a family feud Federal Reserve-style as Chicago Federal Reserve President Charles Evans and Dallas Federal Reserve President Richard Fisher argue in polite fashion about what the central bank has accomplished by tinkering with the economy. Evans...
Tags: International Monetary Fund, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Federal Reserve, Financial Markets, Labor Markets
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Small company stocks are a bright spot as Russell 2000 index climbs above 1,000 for first time
AP Markets WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Small-company stocks were a bright spot in a subdued start to the week for Wall Street. The Russell 2000, an index of small-company stocks, climbed above 1,000 points for the first time and ended higher Monday, even as the Dow Jones...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Mutual Funds, Chemical Industry, Stock Activities, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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As stocks hit new highs, is the market overheating?
NEW YORK -- Wall Street will be watching Ben Bernanke's testimony before Congress on Wednesday, hoping the Federal Reserve chairman will offer clues as to when the central bank may begin turning off its spigot of easy money. Investors will also be...Tags: Federal Reserve, Prices, Credit Ratings, Stock Market, Ben Bernanke
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Contrarian hedge fund manager Kass thinks stocks ripe for fall
Hedge fund manager Douglas Kass has always been a contrarian, whether it's predicting a "bear" market when the Dow and the S&P 500 both topped new record highs earlier in the week or deciding to put down roots in Palm Beach County, far from most other...Tags: Environmental Issues, Mutual Funds, Commodity Markets, Citigroup Incorporated, Energy Saving
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