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Obama and Romney unveil tax reform plans - Financial Times

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Moneycontrol.com

Obama and Romney unveil tax reform plans
Financial Times
By Robin Harding in Washington President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney, his most likely Republican rival in this year's election, battled for the mantle of tax reformer on Wednesday as they released competing visions for comprehensive reform.
Obama Unveils Proposal to Cut Corporate Tax RateNew York Times
Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limitDailyFinance
Inside Obama's Framework For Business Tax ReformForbes
Wall Street Journal -Fort Worth Star Telegram -Investor's Business Daily
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Historic door-to-door retailer Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protection - Washington Post

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Chicago Tribune

Historic door-to-door retailer Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protection
Washington Post
NEW YORK — The Fuller Brush Man is calling ... on bankruptcy court. Fuller Brush Co. is filing for bankruptcy protection, decades after its fleet of salesmen popularized door-to-door selling in the US The company, known for its brushes, ...
Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protectionSeattle Post Intelligencer
Fuller Brush Files for Bankruptcy Protection After 'Reboot'Bloomberg
Fuller Brush, Door-to-Door Icon, Seeks Bankruptcy ProtectionBusinessWeek

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Historic door-to-door retailer Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protection - Washington Post

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Chicago Tribune

Historic door-to-door retailer Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protection
Washington Post
NEW YORK — The Fuller Brush Man is calling ... on bankruptcy court. Fuller Brush Co. is filing for bankruptcy protection, decades after its fleet of salesmen popularized door-to-door selling in the US The company, known for its brushes, ...
Fuller Brush files for bankruptcy protectionSeattle Post Intelligencer
Fuller Brush Files for Bankruptcy Protection After 'Reboot'Bloomberg
Fuller Brush, Door-to-Door Icon, Seeks Bankruptcy ProtectionBusinessWeek

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Greek bailout: Protests as MPs consider new laws - BBC News

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BBC News

Greek bailout: Protests as MPs consider new laws
BBC News
Protests have taken place outside parliament in Greece, as MPs considered emergency laws after a 130bn-euro (£110bn; $170bn) bailout deal. Rallies were called by the two main unions but the turnout was lower than expected because of the damp weather.
Venizelos Says Feb. 21 Decisions Means Greece Tied to Euro AreaBusinessWeek
Markets Find Little Relief in Greek BailoutNew York Times
Summary Box: Papademos helped Greece will bailoutCBS News
Reuters
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HP Profit Falls 44% as Revenue Slips - Wall Street Journal

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Telegraph.co.uk

HP Profit Falls 44% as Revenue Slips
Wall Street Journal
By BEN WORTHEN Hewlett-Packard Co. Chief Executive Meg Whitman, in her first five months at the troubled company, has tried to rally its customers, investors and employees. Now she says it is time to tackle a tougher issue: How to get HP growing again.
Hewlett-Packard reports 44% decline in profit, revenue missLos Angeles Times
H-P and Dell give investors cloudy visionMarketWatch
HP says 1Q earnings down 44 pct, beats StreetDailyFinance
Bloomberg
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Why Debit-Card Overdraft Fees Are Under Scrutiny Again - BusinessWeek

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Fox News

Why Debit-Card Overdraft Fees Are Under Scrutiny Again
BusinessWeek
By Karen Weise Today the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau said it is going to take a look at debit-card overdraft fees. If it feels like deja vu, it kinda is. It's been a year and a half since new rules changed how banks can charge for ...
Consumer agency will probe overdraft feesHouston Chronicle
Consumer bureau targets overdraft feesCNN
Are Banks Manipulating Your Transactions To Charge You An Overdraft Fee?Forbes

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Judge approves $370000 in Solyndra bonuses - USA TODAY

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USA TODAY

Judge approves $370000 in Solyndra bonuses
USA TODAY
By Aamer Madhani, USA TODAY A Delaware bankruptcy court judge approved nearly $370000 in bonuses on Wednesday for employees of the bankrupt solar panel manufacturer Solyndra. Solyndra, which had received a half billion dollar taxpayer-backed loan ...
Former Solyndra plant and headquarters up for saleChicago Tribune
Bankruptcy judge approves Solyndra bonusesFox News

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Fuselage issue prompts Boeing to inspect Dreamliners - Los Angeles Times

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Los Angeles Times

Fuselage issue prompts Boeing to inspect Dreamliners
Los Angeles Times
By WJ Hennigan Boeing Co. has discovered a flaw in fuselage sections that may affect 55 of its new 787 Dreamliner jets and slow some deliveries, James Albaugh, Boeing's chief executive officer of commercial airplanes, said Wednesday.
Boeing reveals 55 Dreamliners 'have potential problem'Sydney Morning Herald
Fly The Dreamy SkiesForbes
Boeing to bring 787 Dreamliner tour to SD airportU-T San Diego
Reuters -BusinessWeek -AFP
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Home resales jump more than 4% in January - Los Angeles Times

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Los Angeles Times

Home resales jump more than 4% in January
Los Angeles Times
By Steven Goldstein Sales of previously owned homes rose 4.3% in January and inventories fell to nearly seven-year lows as lower prices, unusually warm weather and an improving economy lifted demand. The National Assn. of Realtors said Wednesday that ...
Existing home sales jump in JanuaryNew York Daily News
Housing market looking upSouthtownStar
US home resales at 1-1/2 yr-high, supply fallsReuters
DailyFinance -Washington Post
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Stocks end lower a day after Dow's blip above 13000 - Los Angeles Times

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Los Angeles Times

Stocks end lower a day after Dow's blip above 13000
Los Angeles Times
AP Stocks closed lower Wednesday for the first time in four trading days. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 27.02 points to finish at 12938.67. The day before, it briefly passed 13000 for the first time since May 2008. Some investors worried about ...
Stocks fall as Europe frets over GreeceUSA TODAY
Stocks Lower a Day After Dow's Blip Above 13000ABC News
US Stocks Fall, Snapping Three-Day Winning StreakWall Street Journal

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AT&T CEO pay docked $2 million - CNN

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Slate Magazine

AT&T CEO pay docked $2 million
CNN
By Stacy Cowley @CNNMoneyTech February 22, 2012: 5:44 PM ET AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson's paycheck is $2 million lighter because of his failed T-Mobile takeover bid. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- What's the cost of a $4 billion gamble gone wrong?
AT&T CEO's pay cut by $2 million because of T-Mobile failureGlobalPost
AT&T CEO takes $2M pay cut over T-Mobile dealSan Francisco Chronicle
AT&T's Chief Pays for Big Deal's FailureWall Street Journal
Bloomberg -Forbes -Washington Post
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AT&T CEO pay docked $2 million - CNN

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Slate Magazine

AT&T CEO pay docked $2 million
CNN
By Stacy Cowley @CNNMoneyTech February 22, 2012: 5:44 PM ET AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson's paycheck is $2 million lighter because of his failed T-Mobile takeover bid. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- What's the cost of a $4 billion gamble gone wrong?
AT&T CEO's pay cut by $2 million because of T-Mobile failureGlobalPost
AT&T CEO takes $2M pay cut over T-Mobile dealSan Francisco Chronicle
AT&T's Chief Pays for Big Deal's FailureWall Street Journal
Bloomberg -Forbes -Washington Post
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European shares end lower on weak euro zone data - Reuters

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Globe and Mail

European shares end lower on weak euro zone data
Reuters
| LONDON (Reuters) - European shares fell in low-volume on Wednesday for the second consecutive session as euro zone purchasing managers data suggested the region could tip into recession and potentially have a knock on effect to company profits.
How General Motors and Peugeot Could Help Each OtherForbes
GM in Alliance Talks With Peugeot as European Deliveries SinkBusinessWeek
France confirms that GM and Peugeot Citroen negotiating a possible allianceDetroit Free Press
Washington Post
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Greek Parliament Debates Debt Deal Amid Protests - Wall Street Journal

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RT

Greek Parliament Debates Debt Deal Amid Protests
Wall Street Journal
By ALKMAN GRANITSAS And ART PATNAUDE ATHENS—The Greek government braced for further anti-austerity protests Wednesday while the country's parliament was debating legal changes that would clear the way for a massive debt restructuring to keep Greece ...
Greek Parliament to discuss austerity, bond swap deal as unions plan protest rallyWashington Post
Debt crisis: liveTelegraph.co.uk
Greece Cut to Default Cusp as Fitch Takes First Ratings StepSan Francisco Chronicle

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Crude Oil Decreases From Nine-Month High as Manufacturing Slows in Europe - Bloomberg

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Sydney Morning Herald

Crude Oil Decreases From Nine-Month High as Manufacturing Slows in Europe
Bloomberg
Oil fluctuated near a nine-month high as reports showed manufacturing activity slowed in Europe and China and United Nations inspectors in Iran were denied access to a military base. Futures fell as much as 0.6 percent after an index based on a survey ...
Oil Falls From Nine-Month High as Manufacturing Slows in EuropeBusinessWeek
Iran Oil Head: French, UK Could Lift Crude But Not Ship To Refineries -ReportFox Business
GLOBAL MARKETS-Growth concerns weigh on stocks, oil edges upReuters
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Emerging-Market Stocks Drop as Output Contracts in Europe, China - BusinessWeek

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Moneycontrol.com

Emerging-Market Stocks Drop as Output Contracts in Europe, China
BusinessWeek
By Zachary Tracer and Ian C. Sayson Feb. 22 (Bloomberg) -- Emerging-market stocks fell as the euro-region's output unexpectedly decreased and a report showed China's manufacturing may shrink in February, renewing concern that a slowing economy may ...
US STOCKS-Wall St flat after housing data; S&P near key levelReuters
US stock futures lower on European dataMarketWatch
European Stocks LowerWall Street Journal
Reuters India -Bloomberg -San Francisco Chronicle
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Rise in identity fraud tied to smartphone use - Chicago Tribune

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KGMI

Rise in identity fraud tied to smartphone use
Chicago Tribune
Nearly 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011, an increase of 13 percent over 2010, according to a report released on Wednesday by the research firm Javelin Strategy & Research. The rise in the use of smartphones and social media ...
MarketWatch (press release)
FISERV, INC. : Identity Fraud Rose 13 Percent in 2011 According to New Javelin ...4-traders

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Dow hits 13000 - Food Processing

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Globe and Mail

Dow hits 13000
Food Processing
The dollar edged up against the euro in the wake of a euro-zone agreement to approve a long-awaited bailout for Greece, reports MarketWatch. US stocks gained and bonds fell, indicating the deal made investors feel more confident shifting to riskier ...
Stocks May Move Modestly Lower In Early Trading - U.S. CommentaryNASDAQ
US STOCKS-Wall St set to open higher after Greece dealReuters
Stocks Gain on Greek BailoutTheStreet.com
Forbes -CNBC.com -Zacks.com
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Dollar Tree 4Q Sales Miss Street, Shares Lower - Fox Business

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Proactive Investors USA & Canada

Dollar Tree 4Q Sales Miss Street, Shares Lower
Fox Business
Citing lower general expenses and improved margins, Dollar Tree (DLTR) revealed stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday, though its shares slipped 1.3% in morning trade on disappointing holiday sales. Revenue for the three months ...
Dollar Tree sees sales, profit below estimatesReuters
Dollar Tree profit up; forecasts may fall shortMarketWatch
Dollar Tree's Q4 beats, but forecasts weaker Q1Proactive Investors USA & Canada
NASDAQ -Investor's Business Daily -Forbes
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European shares fall for 2nd day; PSA Peugeot surges - Reuters

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Toronto Star

European shares fall for 2nd day; PSA Peugeot surges
Reuters
By Blaise Robinson | PARIS (Reuters) - European stocks fell on Wednesday as weaker than expected economic data prompted investors to cash in recent profits, although the rising trendlines of benchmark indexes remained intact.
European Stocks LowerWall Street Journal
Fitch: Greek Debt Exchange Would Constitute DefaultFox Business
Greek Deal Skepticism Weighs on MarketsABC News
The Guardian -Seattle Post Intelligencer
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