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Jobs report weakens Obama's election argument
The suddenly dismal news on American jobs is a blow to President Barack Obama's re-election argument that he has been a steward of recovery. It's heightened White House anxiety over global threats to U.S. economic growth — and the president's political prospects, too.The economy, Obama conceded Friday, "is not growing as fast as we want it to."Taking a harsher tone, presumed Republican rival

Feds to rule on cancer aid for WTC dust exposure

A federal health official is expected to decide within days whether to expand an aid program for anyone sickened by World Trade Center dust to cover cancer, a move that would be cheered by many

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NYC proposes ban on large sodas at restaurants

Want to super-size that soda? Sorry, but in New York City you could be out of luck.

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Power Grid: Transmitting high-voltage growth

There are very few companies in the utility space which have come close to achieving their capacity addition targets for the 11th Five Year Plan (FY08-12). Power Grid Corporation is among the few

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9/11 first responders and recovery workers honored
The National September 11 Memorial and Museum on Wednesday marked the 10th anniversary of the end of cleanup operations at the site with a tribute to recovery workers and first responders.

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Europe worries stalk Wall Street; Dow loses 161
, driving the yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note to its lowest point since World War II.

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