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Man arrested in plot to blow up Federal Reserve in New York City
Federal authorities have arrested a man they say was plotting to blow up the Federal Reserve building in New York City, just blocks from the World Trade Center site. Authorities say 21-year-old Quazi Nafis was arrested Wednesday morning after a sting...
Tags: Justice System, FBI, Police Arrests, New York City, Crime, Law and Justice
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The occupations spread to Southwest Virginia
Multimedia JournalistAs hundreds for Occupy Roanoke marched through downtown Roanoke, stories of what they consider heroic protestors were told. The march started on Elm Avenue, and then groups headed toward the market and two big banks: Wells Fargo and Bank of America....Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Wells Fargo & Co.
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Stocks struggle for a second day as oil prices jump and BofA's dividend request is rejected
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Stocks turned mixed Wednesday after the Federal Reserve rejected Bank of America's plan to increase its dividend and the Japanese government said that the recent earthquake and tsunami will be the most expensive natural disaster in...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Petroleum Industry, Shareholders, Energy Saving, Companies and Corporations
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Fed boss: it will take years for jobs to come back
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke tells Congress there's increasing evidence that a "self-sustaining" economic recovery is taking hold, but he says the Fed's $600 billion Treasury bond-buying program is still needed because it...Tags: Labor Markets, Bonds, Ben Bernanke, Career and Workplace, Washington, DC
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TREASURIES-Prices turn negative before Fed announcement
ReutersNEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasuries prices reversed gains on Wednesday and yields rose to session highs as anxious investors awaited the Federal Reserve's announcement at the end of its two-day policy meeting later in the day for signals over...Tags: Credit Ratings, Ben Bernanke
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European shares close slightly lower ahead of Fed
ReutersPARIS, June 19 (Reuters) - European shares ended slightly lower on Wednesday in thin trading volumes, as investors eagerly awaited clues from the U.S. Federal Reserve about whether or not it will soon start to wind down its stimulus measures. The...Tags: China, Nokia Corp., Portugal
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Dollar slips against key currencies before Fed announcement
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar slipped to a four-month low against major currencies on Wednesday, ahead of a Federal Reserve announcement and news conference that could shed light on the direction of U.S. monetary policy over the next months....Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, Japan, Financial and Business Services, Asia, BNP Paribas
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CORRECTED-COLUMN-Finding value when the market misbehaves
Reuters(In 16th paragraph, corrects the name of Third Avenue Value Fund from Third Avenue Fund.) By John Wasik CHICAGO, June 18 (Reuters) - Traders are nervous as Wall Street waits for the Federal Reserve to reveal its next quantitative easing move. Last...Tags: Human Interest, Economy, Business and Finance, Bank of New York Company, Google Inc., Finance
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NFP lone issuer to tap US markets before Fed
ReutersBy Rachelle Kakouris NEW YORK, June 19 (IFR) - National Financial Partners Corp was the only issuer to brave the US funding markets Wednesday, testing the waters while other issuers stayed on the sidelines ahead of the highly anticipated Federal...Tags: Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Deutsche Bank AG, Banking
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Wall St. flat as Fed statement, Bernanke remarks loom
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were little changed on Wednesday before the Federal Reserve releases a statement which could provide clues about the Fed's future stimulus efforts, a key to the market's continued rally. The Fed will release a policy statement...Tags: Employment, Japan, Red Hat Incorporated, Money and Monetary Policy, Ben Bernanke
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MarksJarvis: All eyes on interest rate
The warnings have sounded. In a dress rehearsal for the drama that might lie ahead in bonds and stocks, investors are discovering that some of the investments they thought would be fairly safe for income can deliver sudden losses. Popular dividend-...
Tags: Bonds, Money and Monetary Policy, Stock Market, Ben Bernanke, Financial Markets
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX may open lower, Fed statement in-focus
ReutersJune 19 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index looked set to open lower on Wednesday as investors turned jittery ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's policy statement later in the day. TOP STORIES * Federal Reserve policymakers will likely...Tags: Thomson Corporation, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Credit Ratings, Japan, Vodafone Group Plc
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