Business Stories from January 3, 2013 (Change date)
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Depardieu, in tax fight, gets Russian citizenshipJan 04, 2013 5:52 am - MOSCOW — Gerard Depardieu, the French actor who has waged a battle against a proposed supertax on millionaires in his native country, has been granted Russian citizenshi...
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2016 politics on display as Congress ends termJan 04, 2013 10:11 am - WASHINGTON — Rep. Paul Ryan, the GOP’s 2012 vice presidential candidate, voted for the “fiscal cliff” compromise that raised taxes on the wealthiest Americans. Republica...
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Oil prices tumble over ample supplies, flat demandJan 03, 2013 2:50 pm - BANGKOK — Oil prices fell Thursday as fiscal-cliff euphoria fizzled and the traders evaluated ample energy supplies against lackluster demand. Benchmark crude for Februa...
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’Fiscal cliff’ deal leaves lots of issues danglingJan 04, 2013 5:52 am - The “fiscal cliff” compromise on taxes leaves a big part of the nation’s budget crisis still dangling. Lawmakers bought a little time with a New Year’s agreement to hold...
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Fiscal cliff market relief fades in EuropeJan 03, 2013 8:47 am - FRANKFURT, Germany — Enthusiasm waned Thursday in Europe over U.S. legislators' deal to stave off the so-called fiscal cliff, a series of automatic tax increases and spe...
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Fiscal-cliff deal no recipe for a robust economyJan 04, 2013 5:23 am - WASHINGTON — Housing is rebounding. Families are shrinking debts. Europe has avoided a financial crackup. And the fiscal cliff deal has removed the most urgent threat to...
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Superstorm Sandy tops 2012 insurance claimsJan 04, 2013 5:52 am - BERLIN — Natural disasters cost insurers $65 billion last year, with the United States accounting for nine-tenths of the bill and Superstorm Sandy prompting payouts of $...
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