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Jo Gipson of Atlanta Intown Real Estate Services, shares how the real estate market is heating up in Atlanta, Georgia.
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NEW YORK, May 10- U.S. Treasuries prices fell on Friday, leaving yields near five-week highs, after the dollar jumped to a 4-1/ 2- year high against the Japanese yen, breaking through the key 100- yen mark and spurring selling in longer-dated government debt. "
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But the case for reform is weak and there is little chance of a significant change owing to TVA's powerful political connections.
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May 9- Orbitz Worldwide Inc., the online travel agency, reported a quarterly profit on Thursday and forecast revenue for the current quarter above Wall Street's estimates, sending its shares up 23 percent above their high for the year.
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Nathan Deal said Wednesday that net revenue collections have so far totaled $14.1 billion for an increase of $808 million compared to the same point last year. Individual income tax collections for April totaled $1 billion, which is up $805 million from April 2012.
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ALBANY, Ga.-- Two former military base employees in Albany pleaded guilty Wednesday to receiving bribes in a scheme that prosecutors say cost the federal government millions of dollars.
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Dipak Desai as complicated and his client as the underdog against state court prosecutors in a community shocked when health officials in February 2008 notified 63,000 former Desai patients to get tested for potentially fatal blood-borne diseases.
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"The General Assembly and I have once again enacted a budget that holds the line on spending, while funding the priorities that continue to help make Georgia the No. 1 place in the country in which to do business and create jobs," Deal said. Deal pointed to growth in education enrollment and Medicaid costs as the reason.
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BOSTON, May 7- Kenneth Feinberg, America's Solomon of catastrophe compensation, spoke in Boston on Tuesday on how the city can navigate what he called the biblical choices in getting money to victims of the April 15 bombings.
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BOSTON, May 7- Kenneth Feinberg, America's Solomon of catastrophe compensation, spoke in Boston on Tuesday on how the city can navigate what he called the biblical choices in getting money to victims of the April 15 bombings.
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May 7- Alabama's Jefferson County will brief a federal judge on Thursday on its progress toward exiting from bankruptcy, as the county appears likely to become the first big U.S. local government to impose losses on bondholders since the 1930 s.
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May 7- Southern Natural Gas Co said in a website posting that expansion-related work at the Enterprise natural gas compressor station in Mississippi was completed and the station returned to service on Monday.
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LONDON, May 7- U.S. coal miners have been among the biggest victims of the shale revolution and tougher emission controls on power plants. U.S. coal miners produced about 1,016 million short tons last year, down just over 7 percent from 1,094 million tons a decade earlier, according to estimates published by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
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NEW YORK, May 7- American chef Richard Blais may be best known for using gimmicks and gadgets in his television appearances but in his first cookbook, "Try This At Home!" ,he shows his cooking can be fun and tasty without being complicated.
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WASHINGTON, May 6- The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to give states the power to enforce their sales tax laws on online purchases, but the legislation faces a tougher fight in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives.
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WASHINGTON, May 6- The U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly on Monday to give states the power to enforce their sales tax laws on online purchases, but the legislation faces a tougher fight in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives.
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Faulty equipment has led to patients being burned or exposed to too much radiation, Jeffrey Shuren, director of the FDA's center for devices and radiological health, said in an interview.
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*Chung downplays market speculation of new U.S. plant for Hyundai or Kia. SEOUL, May 6- Hyundai Motor Group does not immediately plan to build a new car factory in the United States, Chairman Chung Mong- koo said on Monday, downplaying speculation that the South Korean automaker would soon announce production facilities in the key market.
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May 3- Swiss bank UBS AG's U.S. brokerage unit has named a new head for its private wealth management division, as the company looks to expand its business catering to clients with $10 million or more in investable assets. Mathews takes over the role from Jason Chandler, who had been overseeing both the unit and the wider Americas force of roughly 7,000 brokers.
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May 3- Swiss bank UBS AG's U.S. brokerage unit has named a new head for its private wealth management division, as the company looks to expand its business catering to clients with $10 million or more in investable assets.
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utility unit, Georgia Power, has returned two coal-fired units to service at its 3,166- megawatt Plant Bowen station, the company said on Friday. In an update, Georgia Power said it restarted Bowen Units 3 and 4 on Wednesday 1. Units 1 and 2 remain shut.