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Romney: Obama doesn't get free enterprise system
85 mins ago
Mitt Romney is trying to counter President Barack Obama's argument that he would bring back Republican Party economic policies that have proved unworkable.
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Court: Families cannot sue over loan discount fee
39 mins ago
The Supreme Court says home loan applicants cannot sue a mortgage company for charging them a loan discount fee without giving them a loan discount.
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Panel examining flaws in food-for-troops contract
52 mins ago
Lawmakers say a Pentagon agency and the contractor it hired to supply troops in Afghanistan with food and water are both to blame for a massive billing dispute that has heightened concerns over the use of American tax dollars in war zones.
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Search for Romney running mate in audition phase
1 hour 32 mins ago
Mitt Romney's vice presidential search has entered a new phase: auditions.
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Highway, bridge tolls higher for out-of-towners
1 hour 34 mins ago
Some tolling authorities have found a way to give local motorists a discount on tolls while charging out-of-towners a higher rate for using the same roads and bridges.
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States looking to new tolls to pay for highways
1 hour 34 mins ago
Driving onto an Interstate highway? Crossing a bridge on the way into work? Taking a tunnel under a river or bay? Get ready to pay.
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Gov't taking new steps to combat food stamp fraud
1 hour 35 mins ago
Food stamp recipients are ripping off the government for millions of dollars by illegally selling their benefit cards for cash _ sometimes even in the open, on eBay or Craigslist _ and then asking the government for replacement cards.
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Obama to campaign in Iowa, promote energy plan
1 hour 35 mins ago
As President Barack Obama readies for a return to the Iowa State Fairgrounds, his campaign is reminding voters that it was in that same spot where Republican rival Mitt Romney declared last year that "corporations are people."
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