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GLOBAL ECONOMY
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Student debt is a drag on US recovery
Fears that high loans will slow economic growth
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ASIA-PACIFIC
2:16am
US can pursue Deloitte’s China documents
Bid to get audit papers relate to fraud probe into Chinese group
US POLITICS & POLICY
12:11am
White House faces scrutiny over donor policy
Questions over ties to Organizing for Action group
- Christopher Caldwell Partisan bias is only natural
- Suffering side-effects of health reform
US POLITICS & POLICY
8:26pm
Obama to nominate Burwell as budget chief
US president will turn to the head of Walmart’s charitable foundation to be director of the OMB
©AFP
US POLITICS & POLICY
7:57pm
Obama moves to fill cabinet
Ex-Clinton economic adviser to fight budget crisis
US POLITICS & POLICY
7:15pm
US budget chief pick faces early test
Burwell’s task will be to blunt impact of sequestration
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MARKETS
6:51pm
China becomes world’s top oil importer
Shale revolution reduces US need to import crude
- Comment IEA adjusts measure of China’s oil demand
- Nick Butler Oil demand could peak within five years
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MARKETS
6:20pm
Investors bet rebound in Detroit debt
Long-term bond spreads tighten as city declares fiscal emergency
©Bloomberg
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COMPANIES
Mar 4, 2013
US housing recovery to spur consolidation
Larger homebuilders set to benefit at expense of smaller rivals
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COMPANIES
Mar 3, 2013
US doctors say child cured of HIV
Mississippi toddler clear of virus after being put on drugs cocktail
US POLITICS & POLICY
Mar 3, 2013
Ericsson’s Iran role under scrutiny
US lawmaker questions role of technology in human rights abuses
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COMMENT
Mar 3, 2013
Transatlantic trade deal is a US priority
Agreement must be comprehensive and address all barriers to US goods and services, says Max Baucus
US POLITICS & POLICY
Mar 3, 2013
Boehner sees reform as way to budget deal
No resolution at hand to end $85bn sequestration
US POLITICS & POLICY
Mar 3, 2013
Kansas Republicans plan tax revolution
Governor to eliminate income levy – 40 per cent of state revenues
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GLOBAL ECONOMY
Mar 2, 2013
US tells Egypt to fix economy and strike IMF deal
Kerry on first visit to Arab world since taking office
US POLITICS & POLICY
Mar 1, 2013
Washington drifts into budget crisis
Near-breakdown in relations between Obama and Republican leadership
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Mar 1, 2013
Boost for Keystone XL pipeline plan
Impact study finds it would have only marginal effect on emissions
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A taste for mutually assured destruction
US sequestration looks likely only to entrench the partisanship it was supposed to circumvent