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  • WASHINGTON, March 12- Mary Jo White, President Barack Obama's choice to lead the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, told lawmakers that her past legal work for Wall Street clients would not prevent her from being a tough financial watchdog.

  • UPDATE 1-Micron says moves closer to Elpida deal Thursday, 28 Feb 2013 | 11:59 AM ET

    SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 28- Memory chipmaker Micron said the Tokyo district court issued an order approving its acquisition of Japanese memory chipmaker Elpida after creditors agreed to the plan.

  • Shop on a Budget (And Other Personal Finance Myths) Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013 | 8:01 PM ET

    The latest research busts some everyday beliefs about handling our money that even the smartest of savers may believe.

  • Feb 6- Shares of plywood and lumber maker Boise Cascade Co rose as much as 27 percent to $26.75 on Wednesday in their New York Stock Exchange debut. In 2003, Boise Cascade acquired office supply OfficeMax Inc for about $1.1 billion. Shares of OfficeMax were flat Wednesday at $11.19.

  • Boise Cascade Shares rise 27 pct in NYSE debut Wednesday, 6 Feb 2013 | 10:54 AM ET

    Feb 6- Shares of plywood and lumber maker Boise Cascade Co rose as much as 27 percent to $26.75 on Wednesday in their New York Stock Exchange debut. The Boise, Idaho- based company backed by private equity firm Madison Dearborn priced 11.8 million shares at $21, raising $247.8 million. It had raised its price range to $18 to $20 from an earlier range of $16 to $18.

  • WASHINGTON, Feb 1- U.S. Senate Republicans on Friday pledged to block President Barack Obama's choice to lead the consumer finance watchdog until Democrats agree to restructure it, ramping up an expected fight this year over the controversial new bureau.

  • WASHINGTON, Feb 1- U.S. Senate Republicans on Friday pledged to block President Barack Obama's choice to lead the consumer finance watchdog until Democrats agree to restructure it, ramping up an expected fight this year over the controversial new bureau.

  • WASHINGTON, Jan 31- A bipartisan group in the U.S. House of Representatives is attempting to craft a bill that would give millions of illegal immigrants a way to become citizens, House aides said on Thursday, mirroring an effort in the Senate.

  • *White House, some Democrats prefer long-term solution. WASHINGTON, Jan 22- A measure to extend the U.S. debt limit for nearly four months moved closer on Tuesday to a vote and the White House said the president would sign the bill if it cleared Congress, easing uncertainty that could have threatened the U.S. economy.

  • Elpida Memory clears hurdle on way to Micron deal Thursday, 17 Jan 2013 | 9:48 AM ET

    Jan 17- Elpida Memory Inc won court approval for technology deals over the objections of U.S. bondholders, who argued the agreements were an attempt to bind the bankrupt chipmaker to a proposed $2.5 billion sale to Micron Technology Inc..

  • He doesn't know his adoption might never happen, thanks to a political tit-for-tat between Moscow and Washington. Gabriel thinks he will soon fly to Idaho with Rebecca and Brian Preece, but the courts have halted the process, and President Vladimir Putin says Russian children should be brought up in Russia, as a matter of pride.

  • US governors still cautious despite improving budgets Tuesday, 15 Jan 2013 | 2:42 PM ET

    WASHINGTON, Jan 15- The natural gas boom has brought fortune to Wyoming over the last year and lifted its revenues beyond expectations, but in his state of the state address last week, Governor Matt Mead pressed legislators to cut spending by 6 percent.

  • UPDATE 2-Fisher Communications eyes sale, shares jump Thursday, 10 Jan 2013 | 1:59 PM ET

    *Delays annual shareholder meeting until June 9. Jan 10- TV station operator Fisher Communications Inc, under pressure from billionaire investor Mario Gabelli, said it is exploring strategic alternatives, including a sale. Fisher shares jumped as much as 20 percent to $34.25, valuing the company at $304 million.

  • UPDATE 1-Fisher Communications explores sale Thursday, 10 Jan 2013 | 8:15 AM ET

    *Delays annual shareholder meeting until June 9. Jan 10- TV station operator Fisher Communications Inc, under pressure from billionaire investor Mario Gabelli, said it is exploring strategic alternatives, including a sale. Fisher Communications, which has a market value of about $252.8 million, said it had retained Moelis& Company as financial adviser.

  • WASHINGTON, Jan 3- U.S. officials on Thursday gave four states currently governed by Republicans the green light to set up their own health insurance exchanges under President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law, an initiative largely opposed by Republicans.

  • Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which was enacted in 2010. They will create online marketplaces where individuals can buy health insurance from companies like UnitedHealth Group, Wellpoint Inc, Aetna Inc and Cigna Corp..

  • *Tea Party conservatives booted from House panel. WASHINGTON, Dec 4- President Barack Obama held his ground on the "fiscal cliff" on Tuesday, insisting on higher tax rates for the wealthiest Americans, while Republicans showed increasing disarray over how far they should go to compromise with Obama's demands.

  • *Tea Party conservatives booted from House panel.

  • Since 1980, hard-pressed mayors, county executives and other leaders among some 90,0000 local governments across America have filed just 274 Chapter 9 cases, according to James Spiotto, partner at Chapman and Cutler LLP in Chicago.

  • *Some Tea Party- backed members flexible on tax rates. WASHINGTON, Nov 30- A growing number of Republicans in the House of Representatives- including a handful of Tea Party- backed conservatives- are signaling greater flexibility than their leaders to reach a "fiscal cliff" deal with President Barack Obama.