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Feb 27, 2013
Washington nerves jangle at sequestration
Looming government cuts bring fears for jobs and spending
6:44pm
Republicans oppose assault weapons ban
Father of slain Newtown student implores Congress to act
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Supreme Court puts limit on SEC fraud fines
Ruling that regulator cannot seek fines after 5 years
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US to give direct help to Syrian rebels
Kerry announces first assistance to armed groups
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US to give direct help to Syrian rebels
Kerry announces first assistance to armed groups
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11:51pm
Embraer in US military aircraft contract win
Brazilian aerospace group and partner to build 20 light aircraft
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Tunisia’s Nahda makes independent U-turn
Party makes move after driving Jebali from office
Feb 26, 2013
Shipyard workers hear Obama warn over cuts
President spells out the consequences of sequestration
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Feb 26, 2013
Tom Nides rejoins Morgan Stanley
Wall St veteran returns after spell as Clinton’s deputy
Feb 26, 2013
Hagel approved as US defence secretary
Former senator walks straight into battle over cuts
Feb 26, 2013
Republican presses on with tax reform plan
Camp claims “green light” to craft a bill by end of the year
Feb 26, 2013
NJ governor agrees to Medicaid expansion
About-face for prominent critic of Obama’s healthcare reform
Feb 26, 2013
Release of immigrants draws Republican ire
Hundreds freed from detention ahead of budget cuts
Feb 26, 2013
Lew moves through Senate finance committee
US Treasury secretary nominee could take post by end of week
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Feb 26, 2013
US budget: Another crisis looms
If the White House and Republicans cannot agree on how to fund $1.2tn in deficit reduction, the fallout will be dire
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Feb 26, 2013
Bernanke plays down easing concerns
Senate testimony suggests Fed will not cut QE3 short
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Obama planned big budget cuts all along
The president had a Faustian pact on tax and spending, says Jeffrey Sachs