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Politics Today: Obama Tests Political Capital At Fundraiser - CBS News border=

Politics Today: Obama Tests Political Capital At Fundraiser - CBS News

CBS News
PRESIDENT OBAMA TODAY: The latest CBS News/NY Times poll that shows the president's overall approval rating holding steady at 63 percent.
Atlanta Journal Constitution
FOXNews
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Venture Capital Watch - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Venture Capital Watch - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Each week The Chronicle tracks the latest investments, fundraising, mergers and IPOs involving Bay Area venture capitalists and startups. Here are some highlights for the week of May 25: AP source: GM, Magna, German gov't near Opel deal 05.29.09 …

Rolling Thunder Roars Through Nations' Capital - Systems

Systems
WASHINGTON - Pam Crane sat peacefully in a patch of freshly mowed grass along Highway 27 here in the nation's capital, remembering her husband, his patriotism and his cause.
Voice of America
Washington Times
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Is Boston Still a Venture Capital Hotbed? - New York Times border=

Is Boston Still a Venture Capital Hotbed? - New York Times

New York Times, United States
Boston's venture capital and start-up industries, once fueled by the minicomputer boom, have been shrinking in recent years. The amount of venture capital invested in Boston companies fell from $3.9 billion in 2007 to $3.3 billion in 2008, …
VentureBeat
Washington Post
Xconomy

California state worker layoffs would hurt Sacramento - The Sacramento Bee's Capital Alert border=

California state worker layoffs would hurt Sacramento - The Sacramento Bee’s Capital Alert

The Sacramento Bee’s Capital Alert, CA
The budget cuts come as the housing market is showing signs of life. Median sale prices rose $500 in Sacramento in March. But layoffs, plus a feared fresh wave of foreclosures, could arrest the recovery. "Nobody thinks we're out of this (slump) yet," …
Bizjournals.com

World War II vets find memorial tour just capital - Daytona Beach News-Journal border=

World War II vets find memorial tour just capital - Daytona Beach News-Journal

Daytona Beach News-Journal
By JULIE MURPHY DAYTONA BEACH — Flags waved, the crowd clapped and cheered and anxious faces eagerly looked for their loved ones as the men walked through the airport corridor toward the door.
Fox10TV
WSFA
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NEA breaks $2B for its latest venture capital fund - VentureBeat border=

NEA breaks $2B for its latest venture capital fund - VentureBeat

VentureBeat, CA
New Enterprise Associates, Silicon Valley's largest venture capital firm, has raised another $1 billion for its newest fund — its 13th — bumping the fund's total size so far to $2.15 billion. That's an impressive feat in today's economic climate. …
Wall Street Journal

Two die in new violence in Madagascar capital: reports - Washington Post border=

Two die in new violence in Madagascar capital: reports - Washington Post

Washington Post
By Alain Ilonianina ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - Two people died when pitched battles between security forces and supporters of ousted president Marc Ravalomanana erupted in Madagascar's capital on Friday, according to local media reports.
AllAfrica.com
The Associated Press
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Venture Capital Watch - San Francisco Chronicle border=

Venture Capital Watch - San Francisco Chronicle

San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
Each week The Chronicle tracks the latest investments, fundraising, mergers and ipos involving Bay Area venture capitalists and startups. Here are some highlights for the week of April 20: loglogic in San Jose, which stores and manages activity logs …

Islamic insurgents advance closer to Pakistani capital - MiamiHerald.com border=

Islamic insurgents advance closer to Pakistani capital - MiamiHerald.com

MiamiHerald.com
By SAEED SHAH AND JONATHAN S. LANDAY ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Islamic extremists killed a paramilitary officer, set up checkpoints and ransacked homes Thursday as they enforced their control over a district 60 miles from Pakistan's capital, …
ITN NEWS
Voice of America
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