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Obama Says Jobless Rate Likely to Tick Up for Several Months - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama warned Tuesday that the US jobless rate, already at its highest level in more than a quarter century, is likely to worsen for several months. "My expectation is that we will probably continue to …
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Written on July 14, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Google Targets Microsoft's Turf - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal
Google Inc.'s plan to build a computer operating system confirms what Chief Executive Eric Schmidt has downplayed for years: The Internet giant is challenging Microsoft Corp. in virtually all its businesses. …
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Written on July 9, 2009 | Posted in Movies | No comment

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Authorities in South Carolina Search for Spree Killer - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal
| AP GAFFNEY, SC — A South Carolina sheriff said Monday that physical evidence links three shootings to a serial killer blamed for five deaths in a week in a rural community. Cherokee County Sheriff Bill Blanton told ABC's "Good Morning America" that …
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Written on July 6, 2009 | Posted in Movies | No comment

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North Korean Missiles Defy U.N. Resolution - Wall Street Journal

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SEOUL — North Korea's test-firing of seven mid-range missiles on Saturday, America's birthday, again demonstrated the ability of the country's authoritarian regime to grab headlines and defy penalties imposed on it by the United …
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Written on July 5, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Troubles Plague Cyberspy Defense - Wall Street Journal

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WASHINGTON — The flagship system designed to protect the US government's computer networks from cyberspies is being stymied by technical limitations and privacy concerns, according to current and former national-security officials. …
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Written on July 2, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Berlusconi Denies Paying Women to Spend Night - Wall Street Journal

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By STACY MEICHTRY ROME — Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi denied paying women to spend the night at his private residences, the latest effort by the billionaire premier to weather a political storm surrounding his personal life.
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Written on June 23, 2009 | Posted in World News | No comment

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Car Dealers Bank On Clunkers - Wall Street Journal

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By ANDREW GROSSMAN Car dealers and auto makers are laying plans to try to capitalize on the "cash for clunkers" provision in the war-funding bill passed by Congress this week.
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Written on June 20, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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California Housing Market Shows Pockets of Recovery - Wall Street Journal

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Much of that increase is thanks to a growing number of pockets of recovery in the housing market. In Northern California, the median price has risen for four straight months in Santa Clara and for three months in Contra Costa County, according to …
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Written on June 20, 2009 | Posted in Housing | No comment

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US Senators Criticize White House On Highway Funding - Wall Street Journal

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By Josh Mitchell Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)–US senators criticized the Obama administration Thursday for failing to produce a plan to close a growing gap between highway-construction spending and revenue.
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Written on June 18, 2009 | Posted in National News | No comment

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Opinion: Why can't Wall Street be like Silicon Valley? - San Jose Mercury News

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Rather than automated transactions, there are face-to-face encounters, more often than not with people you will meet again: venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and investors. Venture capitalists, in addition to raising money from institutional investors …
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