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With Portugal plea, Europe hopes crisis contained
Portugal's request for a bailout could mark the moment that Europe finally contained its debt crisis. Unlike previou
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Stocks mixed after jobs, retail sales reports
Stocks are opening mixed after the government said fewer people applied for unemployment benefits last week and r
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Libyan rebels say NATO airstrikes hit their forces
Rebel fighters claimed NATO airstrikes blasted their forces Thursday in another apparent mistake that
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Samsung Electronics suffers fall in 1Q earnings
Samsung Electronics has suffered a sharp fall in first quarter earnings as competition in the tablet co
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GOP prepares 1-week extension as shutdown looms
Republicans battling with President Barack Obama over budget cuts are moving oneweek legislation Thursday to
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Japan races to find tsunami dead despite radiation
Japanese police raced Thursday to find thousands of missing bodies before they comple
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Markets expect ECB rate increase
Markets are braced for an interest rate increase Thursday from the European Central Bank, and waiting
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Obama: Progress, but no deal to avert shutdown
With time growing short, President Barack Obama said Wednesday night that he remains confident that a government
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Asia stocks mostly lower as Portugal seeks bailout
Asian markets were mostly lower Thursday after Portugal became the latest European country to plead for a bailo
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Portugal PM says his country will ask for bailout
Portugal became the third debtstressed European country to need a bailout as the prime minister announc
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