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Interest Rate Probe EscalatesA1
Barclays agreed to pay $453 million in fines after admitting that traders and executives tried to manipulate benchmark interest rates tied to loans and financial contracts around the world.
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Multiple Missteps Led to RIM's FallA1
RIM is expected to report an operating loss following a decline caused partly by overconfidence in its keyboard devices amid the rise of touch-screen smartphones.
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OxyContin Maker Guards ExclusivityA1
Purdue Pharma is trying to extend its exclusive rights to OxyContin, saying a new version it developed might substantially curtail abuse.
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With Time Running Out, California Gorges on Foie Gras
California chefs, facing a ban on foie gras, are celebrating the fatty goose liver's final days by putting it anywhere they can—including in cotton candy, cheesecake and jelly doughnuts.

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News Corp.'s board unanimously approved a plan to split the conglomerate in two pieces, separating its lucrative entertainment operations from its publishing business, said a person familiar with the situation.
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Barclays agreed to pay $453 million in fines after admitting that traders and executives tried to manipulate benchmark interest rates tied to loans and financial contracts around the world.
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Google stepped up its campaign to become a major player in the consumer-electronics market, topped by a $199 tablet computer.
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Home-sales data provided fresh support for the view that the strong start to the spring buying season marked the beginning of a recovery.

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The Supreme Court is set to rule on the health-care law. The decision, which is expected by Thursday morning, could reshape the health-care industry, shift legal precedent and amplify the role health care has played in this year's elections. Regardless of the outcome, states will still struggle with the mushrooming cost of Medicaid.
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Vermont and other states are striking out on their own to find a solution to high costs and the uninsured.
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Wildfires continued to rage in Colorado, destroying hundreds of homes and forcing over 32,000 people in Colorado Springs to evacuate.
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Gunmen in Syria raided a pro-Assad TV station, killing seven, in what officials called a rebel atrocity. Rebels deny they target the media.

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Cities Outpace Suburbs in GrowthA2
Many U.S. cities are growing faster than their suburbs for the first time in decades, reflecting shifting attitudes about urban living as well as the effect of a housing bust that has put a damper on moving.
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On the Mend, but Going BustA3
The city of Stockton, Calif., voted to adopt a new budget under which it can operate if it is under bankruptcy protection, a move widely considered the last step before the city formally files for Chapter 9 protection.
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Thousands Flee Colorado WildfiresA3
Authorities in Colorado continued to battle wildfires that have forced more than 32,000 people to evacuate, as some neighboring states suffer through their own brutal wildfire season.
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IRS Probes Political Group Tied to RoveA4
The IRS is taking initial steps to examine whether Crossroads GPS, a pro-Republican group affiliated with Karl Rove, and similar political entities are violating their tax-exempt status by spending too much on partisan activities.
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Health Ruling Won't Cure States' IllsA4
No matter how the Supreme Court rules on the federal health-care law, states will face huge struggles paying for ballooning health expenses and swelling uninsured populations—a problem that has prompted some states to draft their own overhaul plans.
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Obama, Roberts Legacies IntertwinedA4
Obama's political fate has been shaped to an unusual degree by the Roberts court. This fraught relationship could reach a new level when the court announces its decision on the health-care overhaul later today.
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Obama Gains Among Latinos A6
Americans by a wide margin favor Obama's new policy halting deportations of many young illegal immigrants brought to the U.S. as children, a new poll shows.
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Leaders Set Deal On Highway Bill, Student LoansA6
Congressional leaders agreed to the outlines of a roughly $120 billion deal to extend highway funding for about two years, and include a one-year extension of lower interest rates on federal student loans.
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Segregation Fear Sinks Charter SchoolA6
Nashville school officials have rejected a proposal to open a charter school in a middle-class part of the city, highlighting a broader national battle over efforts by operators of such publicly financed, privately run schools to expand into more affluent areas.
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Sales Support Case for Housing RecoveryA7
Home-sales data provided fresh support for the view that the strong start to the spring home-buying season marks the beginning of a recovery, not a temporary blip due to an unusually warm winter.
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Houston Strip Clubs Hit by 'Pole Tax'A7
The city is turning to an unusual source to help fund rape investigations: strip clubs.
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As EU Summit Looms, All Eyes on GermanyA8
European leaders embark on talks Thursday over steps they hope will begin to lift doubts about the survival of the euro, amid heavy skepticism in financial markets.
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Italy Approves Labor Law OverhaulA8
Italy's Parliament late Wednesday approved a landmark reform of the country's labor law, boosting Prime Minister Mario Monti's position ahead of a critical summit of European leaders in Brussels.
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Kissinger: Europe Still Seeking Its VoiceA8
Forty years after being credited with complaining there is no single phone number to reach the leadership of Europe, Henry Kissinger says the Continent still doesn't have an authoritative chief who could take a call.
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Mexico Campaign Bypasses Drug WarA9
As Mexico's presidential election draws near, one big issue has failed to generate controversy or even much attention: What to do about a drug war that has killed more than 55,000 people in the past six years.
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India's PM Takes on EconomyA10
When Manmohan Singh was last finance minister of India he helped rescue the country from a severe financial crisis. Now, with the nation facing another economic crunch, he has an opportunity to try it again.
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Mom Cites Pressure in One-Child SagaA10
A woman at the center of a firestorm over China's one-child policy said she was being kept in the hospital against her will and that her husband has disappeared.
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Vietnam, China Spar Over Oil PlansA11
A spat between China and Vietnam over energy rights in the South China Sea intensified as Vietnam's biggest company called on China to scrap its plans to develop areas near the Vietnamese shore.
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U.K. Seeks House of Lords OverhaulA11
The British government introduced plans to reform the unelected House of Lords, a key test of the strength of the governing coalition that could result in one of the largest constitutional changes in the U.K. in a century.
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Voters' Fatigue Hems in Egypt's LeaderA13
Egypt's new president Mohammed Morsi and his Muslim Brotherhood face the challenge of trying to recapture the group's once-loyal base of popular support.
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Italy's Labor Minister Elsa Fornero spoke with the Wall Street Journal ahead of a parliamentary vote on her landmark labor overhaul. Here is an edited transcript of the interview.

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