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States Negotiate $26 Billion Deal for Homeowners
Nearly two million Americans could benefit from mortgage relief from the nation’s biggest banks, as part of a broad government settlement to be announced as early as Thursday.
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Foster Friess, a Santorum Supporter With Deep Pockets
Few people played a more pivotal role in Rick Santorum’s victories in Minnesota, Missouri and Colorado than Foster Friess, a wealthy donor to conservative causes.
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U.S. and Israel Split Over How to Deter Iran
An intense debate has erupted over when Tehran’s nuclear facilities will become invulnerable to an Israeli attack, and if economic sanctions need more time to work.
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Libya’s New Government Unable to Control Militias
The Arab world’s most sweeping revolution is foundering as the interim Libyan government seems to be paralyzed by its lack of power to control competing militias.
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Austerity Talks Hit a Wall in Greece
The prime minister of Greece said discussions about the terms of a bailout would continue Thursday after they stalled over proposed pension cuts.
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Michigan Must Decide What to Do With an Unexpected Surplus
After a $457 million surplus, Michigan officials must sort out whether the worst is really over, whether it is safe to start spending again, or whether a rainy day fund may be the prudent course.
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California Housing Market Braces for Facebook Millionaires
The Bay Area and Silicon Valley expect the windfall from the Facebook stock offering to make their in-demand region even hotter.
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Young People Are Watching, but Less Often on TV
Young people still watch many television shows, but they are streaming them on computers and phones to a greater degree.
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Violence in Syria Is Said to Enter Its Fifth Day
Reports Thursday of a fifth day of assaults on rebellious areas by Syrian government forces came on the heels of Russia’s leaders defending their diplomatic efforts.
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DealBook: Credit Suisse Reports First Quarterly Loss in Three Years
The Swiss bank reported a net loss of $698 million in the fourth quarter of 2011, as its core businesses suffered a slowdown in the weak economic environment.
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G.O.P. Report Criticizes Transfers From Guantánamo
The report criticizes both the Bush and the Obama administrations for taking too many risks in releasing detainees from the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.
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Obama Economic Advisers Raise Job Creation Forecast
A drop in unemployment in January, the fifth straight monthly decline, suggested an 8.9 percent forecast was too high.
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Special Section: Wealth: Color the 1 Percent 99 Percent Conflicted
Criticism of the wealthiest Americans has prompted reactions from guilt to outrage — and much puzzlement.
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