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SAN JOSE, Calif., May 16- One of the most urgent questions in economics today is the connection between inequality and growth. That is because one of the big economic facts of our time is the surge in income disparity, particularly between those at the very top and everyone else.
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NEW YORK, May 9- If you doubt that we live in a winner-take-all economy and that education is the trump card, consider the vast amounts the affluent spend to teach their offspring. We see it anecdotally in the soaring fees for private schools, private lessons and private tutors, many of them targeted at the preschool set.
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*FBI has long sought new policies to eavesdrop on Internet. The proposal is aimed at getting past the technical and legal obstacles that make it difficult for the FBI and other agencies with court orders to check so-called voice-over-Internet-protocol services such as those offered by Microsoft Corp's Skype.
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May 3- Washington Post Co reported an 85 percent drop in first-quarter net income on Friday on weakness in its education and newspaper businesses. Stronger results from the television and cable operations, however, helped the company squeeze out a 0.4 percent rise in total revenue to $959.1 million.
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May 3- Washington Post Co reported an 85 percent drop in first-quarter net income on Friday on weakness in its education and newspaper businesses. Stronger results from the television and cable operations, however, helped the company squeeze out a 0.4 percent rise in total revenue to $959.1 million.
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May 3- The Washington Post Co:. *The Washington Post Company reports first quarter earnings. *The Washington Post in response to student demand levels, kaplan has.
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Thanks to the work of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, based in Washington, we have discovered that some of the most prominent public figures in the world have banked their fortunes in international tax havens, beyond the scrutiny of their national treasuries.
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Thanks to the work of the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists, based in Washington, we have discovered that some of the most prominent public figures in the world have banked their fortunes in international tax havens, beyond the scrutiny of their national treasuries.
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*SEC subpoenas DC firm, analyst, lobbyist targeted-report. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has subpoenaed an analyst with Height Securities, and Mark Hayes, a lobbyist who advised the capital markets firm, as well as Hayes' law firm Greenberg Traurig, The Washington Post reported, citing sources who could not be named because of the investigation.
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*SEC subpoenas DC firm, analyst, lobbyist targeted-report. The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has subpoenaed an analyst with Height Securities, and Mark Hayes, a lobbyist who advised the capital markets firm, as well as Hayes' law firm Greenberg Traurig, The Washington Post reported, citing sources who could not be named because of the investigation.
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The law generally requires that the maritime transport of cargo between points in the United States be carried by U.S.-flagged vessels that are at least 75 percent owned and crewed by U.S. citizens, with U.S. officers and built in U.S. shipyards.
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Buffett- whose conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway was recently described as the least diverse big company in America- took to the pages of Fortune magazine to argue that not only was helping women do well in the workplace the ethical thing to do, it was also in a man's self-interest.
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April 30- The Washington Post Co:. *Reports 6.6 percent stake in Corinthian Colleges Inc as of April 26. *Had reported 8.1 percent stake in Corinthian Colleges in February 2008.
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The Washington Post on Tuesday reported that the Federal Bureau of Investigation was trying to determine whether McDonnell had taken any government actions that would have benefited the donor's company, Star Scientific Inc, a nutritional supplements maker in Henrico County, Virginia.
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NEW YORK, April 25- It's evening in America. That is the worrying news from the latest Heartland Monitor Poll, conducted quarterly and sponsored by the insurer Allstate and National Journal.
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NEW YORK, April 11- Pity Barack Obama. In an interview unearthed by Zachary A. Goldfarb of the Washington Post, in 1995 Barack Obama, plugging his autobiography, "Dreams From My Father," recalled that experience for the Hyde Park Citizen, his neighborhood edition of a newspaper that bills itself as the " Premiere African American Weekly" in Chicago.
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SAN FRANCISCO, April 11- Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said the U.S. needs to fix a "strange" immigration policy that prevents promising but undocumented students from contributing to the country's future and doesn't provide enough visas for foreign workers with advanced skills.
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WASHINGTON, March 24- President Barack Obama's plan to use federal agencies, and the Environmental Protection Agency in particular, to drive his second-term climate change agenda might be in peril if he cannot fill vacant seats on the federal court that has jurisdiction over major national regulations, legal experts say.
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NEW YORK, March 21- The one thing pretty much all of us agree on is the importance of equal opportunity. That is why new economic research, released at a conference this week at the Brookings Institution in Washington, is so important.