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Fuel removal under way on Italy cruise ship
36 mins ago
Authorities in Italy say pumping operations have begun to remove some of the 500,000 gallons of fuel aboard the cruise ship that ran aground off Tuscany.
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As Facebook IPO nears, the case for dull stocks
29 mins ago
Investors thinking of buying a piece of Facebook after it goes public are hoping it will perform like Google, whose stock has risen 500 percent since its debut seven and a half years ago.
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Greek Parliament starts debate on austerity laws
46 mins ago
Greek lawmakers on Sunday began debating legislation introducing severe austerity measures necessary for the country to secure a euro130 billion ($171.46 billion) bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund and stave off bankruptcy.
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Iraq opens new oil export terminal in Persian Gulf
61 mins ago
Iraq inaugurated a new offshore oil export terminal in the Persian Gulf on Sunday in a vital step to ease infrastructure constraints and to bring sorely needed cash for reconstruction after decades of war and international sanctions.
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Boeing says it's frustrated with Dreamliner glitch
10 hours 30 mins ago
A top Boeing Co. executive says that the plane maker is frustrated with the latest 787 Dreamliner production glitch, but that it shouldn't delay output goals.
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Faces beyond the numbers of long-term unemployed
20 hours 12 mins ago
J.R. Childress is up before the sun, bustling about in the French colonial brick house he built. He helps pack his wife's lunch, downs some eggs or cereal for breakfast, pores over online and newspaper job listings and hopes _ even prays _ this will be the day when his fortunes turn around.
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Greece's grim choice: deep budget cuts or default
22 hours 50 mins ago
Why would Greece accept more pain when unemployment is at 21 percent, the economy is enduring its fifth year of recession and rioters are hurling gasoline bombs in the streets of Athens?
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Gov't on pace for $1T deficit despite January dip
1 day ago
The federal deficit was lower through the first four months of the budget year than the same period last year. Still, the deficit is expected to top $1 trillion for the fourth year in a row, putting more pressure on Congress and President Barack Obama in an election year.
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