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Fed suggests it's closer to slowing bond purchases Associated Press - 1 hr 27 mins agoWASHINGTON (AP) — In a move that could send interest rates higher, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke ended weeks of speculation Wednesday by saying the Federal Reserve will likely slow its bond-buying program this year and end it next year because the economy is strengthening. More »
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- US tries saving Taliban talks after Karzai objects Associated Press - 3 hrs ago
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Hopes dimmed for talks aimed at ending the Afghan war when an angry President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday suspended security negotiations with the U.S. and scuttled a peace delegation to the Taliban, sending American officials scrambling to preserve the possibility of dialogue with the militants. More »
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- Fed suggests it's closer to slowing bond purchases Associated Press - 1 hr 27 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a move that could send interest rates higher, Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke ended weeks of speculation Wednesday by saying the Federal Reserve will … More »
- 10 Things to Know for Thursday Associated Press - 3 mins 1 sec ago
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: … More »
- Obama making plans to tackle global warming Associated Press - 1 hr 17 mins ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is planning a major push using executive powers to tackle the pollution blamed for global warming in an effort to make good … More »
- US tries saving Taliban talks after Karzai objects Associated Press - 3 hrs ago
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Hopes dimmed for talks aimed at ending the Afghan war when an angry President Hamid Karzai on Wednesday suspended security negotiations … More »
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- Afghan government to shun U.S. talks with Taliban Reuters - 51 mins ago
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- Bernanke says Fed likely to reduce bond buying this year Reuters - 2 hrs 59 mins ago
By Alister Bull and Pedro da Costa WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday the U.S. economy is expanding strongly enough for … More »
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