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Fed to spend $45B to sustain bond purchases
December 12, 2012 11:40 AM
WASHINGTON- The Federal Reserve will spend $45 billion a month to sustain an aggressive drive to keep long-term interest rates low. And it set a goal of keeping a key short-term rate near zero until unemployment drops below 6.5 percent. The policies are intended to help an economy that the... more »
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Oxbow upsets Orb in Preakness
May 18, 2013
BALTIMORE - Oxbow has won the Preakness, ruining Orb's bid to capture the Triple Crown. Oxbow led from start to finish. It was the sixth... more » -
Police officer fired after twin brother's death
May 18, 2013
SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport Police Department has fired the brother of a slain officer, drawing fire from the local police union. Police Chief Willie... more » -
4 Louisiana men convicted of deer poaching in Iowa
May 18, 2013
COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa - Four men from Louisiana men have been found guilty of poaching deer in southwest Iowa. The Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil reports... more » -
FBI searches apartment in ricin letter case
May 18, 2013
SPOKANE, Wash. - Authorities in hazardous materials suits are searching an apartment in downtown Spokane, Wash., as they investigate the recent discovery of a pair... more » -
French president signs gay marriage into law
May 18, 2013
PARIS - France will see its first gay weddings within days, after French President Francois Hollande signed a law Saturday authorizing marriage and adoption by... more »
