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Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged To Foster Recovery

The Federal Reserve repeats its pledge to hold interest rates at record lows to foster the economic recovery and ease high unemployment. More
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Honda To Recall 410K Autos For Brake Problem

Honda Motor Co. will recall more than 410,000 Odyssey minivans and Element small trucks in the U.S. because of braking system problems that could make it tougher to stop the vehicle if not repaired. More

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Housing Construction Drops 5.9 Pct In February

Housing construction fell in February as winter blizzards held down activity in the U.S. Northeast and South. The decline highlighted the challenges facing builders as they struggle to emerge from the worst housing slump in decades. More

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States Betting On Gambling To Fix Budget

Faced with a drop in gambling revenue, states are adding games, considering new casinos and increasing lottery options. More

China Without Google: 'A Lose-Lose Scenario'

China without Google -- a prospect that looks increasingly likely -- could mean no more maps on mobile phones. A free music service that has helped to fight piracy might be in jeopardy. China's fledgling Web outfits would face less pressure to improve, eroding their ability to one day compete abroad. More

Financial Reform Efforts Pit US Vs. Europe

U.S. policymakers are struggling to agree on new rules to avoid another financial crisis. More

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Man Retrieves $250K Lottery Ticket From Trash

A Maryland man threw away a $250,000 Mega Millions ticket before realizing his mistake and finding it after a 90-minute search. More

Dodd Unveils Sweeping Financial Regulation Plan

A new Democratic Senate bill to tame the financial markets would give the government new powers to break up firms that threaten the economy, force the industry to pay for its failures and create an independent consumer watchdog within the Federal Reserve. More
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Social Security To Cash In Uncle Sam's IOUs

The retirement nest egg of an entire generation is stashed away in this small town along the Ohio River: $2.5 trillion in IOUs from the federal government. More
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