Obama touting home energy efficiency program
AP - 7 minutes agoHoping to jump-start his plans for job growth, President Barack Obama is pushing Congress to pass incentives for homeowners who retrofit their homes to make them more energy-efficient.
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Exeter News-Letter - 15 minutes agoEPPING — The town's Planning Board recently approved a new 12-screen movie theater in the Brickyard Square shopping center on Route 125.
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The Fargo Forum - 15 minutes agoJAMESTOWN, N.D. – When John Awender got back from Iraq with the North Dakota National Guard’s 817th Engineer Company in summer 2008, he hoped that since he wouldn’t be hauling around 60 to 80 pounds of gear his back would heal.
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Exeter News-Letter - 15 minutes agoYORK, Maine — In this season of giving, Share Our Strength's efforts to combat childhood hunger were given a little help.
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2 banks repay bailout loans
The Tennessean - 15 minutes agoNEW YORK - Citigroup Inc. and Wells Fargo & Co. said Monday that they would repay their government bailout loans, freeing them from close regulatory scrutiny and marking the latest step toward recovery for the U.S. financial system.
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Citigroup Reaches Deal To Pay Back TARP Loan
NY1 News - 15 minutes agoBanking giant Citigroup has reached a deal to repay $20 billion in federal bailout money. It is the last of the big Wall Street banks to repay its loans.
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Obama visiting Home Depot store to argue for energy-saving remodels, part of economic revival
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - 16 minutes agoWASHINGTON - President Barack Obama is making another pitch Tuesday to save energy and help the economy by encouraging people to make their homes more energy-efficient.
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US-China showdown looms over climate talks
Boston Herald - 16 minutes agoCOPENHAGEN - A showdown between the world's two largest polluters loomed over the U.N. climate talks Tuesday as China accused the United States and other rich nations...
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Biden: US policy seeks to promote Afghan stability
FOX 11 Tucson - 16 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden says the United States had no choice but to increase its presence in Afghanistan because it simply cannot afford a collapse of the Kabul government.
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U.S.-China showdown looms over climate talks
USA Today - 16 minutes agoA showdown between the world's two largest polluters loomed over the U.N. climate talks Tuesday as China accused the United States and other rich nations of backsliding on their commitments to fight global warming.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Wants to be Adopted by Barack Obama
Showbiz Spy - 17 minutes agoRAPPER Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has his sights set on the White House — he wants to be adopted by Barack Obama! The star believes hip-hop played a big role in Obama getting elected as President and says he’s keen to be part of America’s first family. “I think we are probably responsible for Obama being in office, [...]
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Year-End Bonuses Join Endangered Species List
Nasdaq - 17 minutes agoAt U.S. workplaces, the holidays just aren't what they used to be. Companies are scaling back on holiday parties, if they're having one at all, and the annual holiday bonus--a Christmas tradition for some workers--is no longer so traditional.
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The Fargo Forum - 19 minutes agoBigfoot in Minnesota? Well, why not? (See Forum story, Dec. 11.) I know North Dakota Public Service Commissioner Brian Kalk and respect him personally and his service to the country. I am disappointed that he has taken this generalized shot in hopes that it sticks to the present administration.
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Busts in 3 states over Medicare fraud
Pioneer Press - 19 minutes agoFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Federal agents arrested several suspects and expected to roundup about 30 in three states today on charges related to Medicare fraud totaling $61 million as the government cracks down on waste under health care overhaul plans.
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Dems May Drop Medicare Expansion In Health Bill
CBS4 Miami - 22 minutes agoThe end game at hand, Senate Democrats appeared ready to jettison a proposed Medicare expansion from sweeping health care legislation Monday in a bid to remove the largest remaining obstacle in the way of Christmas-week passage of the measure. Democrats aren't going to let the American people down. We all stand shoulder-to-shoulder," Majority Leader Harry Reid said after a closed-door meeting ...
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Obama, All Senate Dems To Meet On Health Care
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul - 22 minutes agoAfter months of turmoil, President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats are reaching for the unity they need to pass health care legislation by Christmas, but without the government-run insurance program that liberals have long sought. Even an expansion of Medicare, initially proposed as a backup to the government option, appeared unlikely to survive following a closed-door senators-only meeting ...
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