Archive of: Lunchbreak
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Alaska Senate poised to begin debate on oil taxesThe long-awaited debate on the dominant issue this legislative session — overhauling Alaska's oil tax structure — could finally begin on the Senate floor Wednesday, with majority leaders indicating they have the votes to pass the bill. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
Senate set to approve huge 2013 spending billThe Senate moved ahead Wednesday toward a vote on a huge, bipartisan spending bill aimed at keeping the government running through September and ruling out the chance of a government shutdown later this month. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
Cyprus banks to remain closed another two daysCyprus' banks will remain closed Thursday and Friday as officials try to find a new plan to stave off bankruptcy. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
US stocks rise ahead of Federal Reserve meetingU.S. stocks rose strongly Wednesday ahead of a decision by the Federal Reserve about whether to push ahead with aggressive measures to boost the economy. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
Ethics committee investigates Reps. Young, AndrewsThe House Ethics Committee says it is forming special panels to investigate Reps. Don Young, of Alaska, and Rob Andrews of New Jersey. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
All eyes on Senate ahead of expected oil tax voteBoth sides are ratcheting up the rhetoric on oil taxes ahead of this week's expected vote in the Alaska Senate. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
Congress works on budget for both 2013 and futureCongress is finally cleaning up its unfinished budget business for the 2013 budget year with a bipartisan government-wide funding bill. But even as that measure heads toward approval, the House and Senate are moving toward divisive votes that will underscore sharp differences on a bigger problem: how to fix the nation's long-term deficit woes. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
Cyprus seeks to shield small depositors from raidThe Cypriot government sought Tuesday to shield small savers from a plan that is intended to raise €5.8 billion ($7.5 billion) toward a financial bailout by seizing money from bank accounts. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
Stocks edge lower ahead of vote in CyprusStocks are edging lower on Wall Street in midday trading before a vote on an unpopular bailout plan in the European nation of Cyprus. |
March Issue 3 2013 | |
Iditarod officially ends with last team finishingAlaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is officially over with the last team to finish in Nome. |
March Issue 3 2013 |


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