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A group of privacy scholars, lawyers and corporate officials are launching an advocacy group today designed to help shape standards around how companies collect, store and use consumer data for business and advertising. The group, the Future of Privacy Forum, will be led by Jules...(more)
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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) -- Taiwan's benchmark stock index slid nearly 4 percent Thursday as further evidence of a sharp downturn in the global economy hit shares of high-tech electronics exporters....
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Break out the Ray-Bans -- Barack Obama says he wants to "make government cool again." But it's going to take more than shades to turn around an image of government framed by such memorable occasions as President Bush standing on an aircraft carrier before a...(more)
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AP - New government data show that the German economy is officially in recession. Europe's biggest economy recorded negative growth for a second consecutive quarter in the third quarter.
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The palm reader left months ago, as did the laundromat, computer center and two food markets. Across the way, the charred vestiges of a four-story apartment building remain six months after a fire forced 200 low-income residents to move away. Up and down the commercial...(more)
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A call by the Chester County Controller Valentino F. DiGiorgio 3d to freeze wage increases for county employees as a way to trim the 2009 budget doesn't appear to be gaining traction.
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Jennifer M. Granholm, whose state is at the leading edge of the economic crisis, is in the spotlight more than ever.
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The White House accused Democrats of gridlock by also insisting on tapping into the financial industry bailout fund to help the auto makers.
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The head of the IMF says it will need more funding if it is to play a bigger role in aiding a global economic recovery.
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BOSTON (AP) -- The music industry's courtroom campaign against people who share songs online is coming under counterattack....
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HONG KONG (AP) -- An investigation will be launched in Hong Kong into the sale of financial products linked to collapsed U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers after lawmakers voted overwhelmingly for a probe....
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The Treasury Department reversed course on its massive bailout effort today, saying it would not use the $700 billion rescue fund approved by Congress to purchase bad mortgage securities but instead will continue pumping money into banks to boost their...
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