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U.S. Economy & Business

Florida Drivers Shelling Out Nearly $6 A Gallon At Some Gas Stations
CBS Tampa, February 22, 2012

High gas prices: How big a problem for Obama?
Christian Science Monitor, February 21, 2012

Home sales jumped in Jan. to fastest pace in almost 2 years
AP, February 22, 2012

Americans' Satisfaction Almost as Low as It Was Under Carter
U.S. News, February 21, 2012

Honda recalls 46,000 Odyssey minivans
CNN Money, February 22, 2012

Oil price climbs on fear Iran may stop more oil
AP, February 21, 2012

Where gas prices could go this summer
CNBC, February 21, 2012

Wal-Mart's holiday disappoints investors
CNNMoney, February 21, 2012

Barnes & Noble sales rise, launches cheaper Nook
Reuters, February 21, 2012

Oil prices spike on Iran export halt. Is $4 gas next?
CNN Money, February 20, 2012

Motorists hit by record surge in gas prices
AP, February 19, 2012

Wal-Mart to Take 51% Stake in China E-Commerce Firm
Reuters, February 20, 2012

Congress passes payroll tax cut deal
CNN Money, February 17, 2012

CBO: Longest Period of High Unemployment Since Great Depression
U.S. News, February 16, 2012

Consumer prices rose 0.2% in January
AP, February 17, 2012

Rising Fuel Prices Push CPI to Highest Gain in Four Months
Reuters, February 17, 2012

Home foreclosure activity edges higher in January
AP, February 16, 2012

Bernanke: Strength of Community Banks on the Rise
CNBC, February 16, 2012

GM records its highest profit ever: $7.6 billion
AP, February 16, 2012

Unemployment applications drop to a 4-year low
AP, February 16, 2012

New home construction starts strong in 2012
CNN Money, February 12, 2012

World Markets

Bailout deal means more pain for Greece
USA Today, February 22, 2012

Fitch Cuts Greece, Near-Term Default 'Highly Likely'
CNBC, February 22, 2012

Oil hits new nine-month highs on fresh Iran fears
AFP News, February 22, 2012

Greece secures bailout to avoid debt default
AP, February 21, 2012

Europe seals new Greek bailout with $172 billion rescue, but doubts remain
Reuters, February 21, 2012

12 EU leaders call for open markets to fuel growth
AP, February 20, 2012

Iran Stops Oil Sales to UK, French Companies
Reuters, February 19, 2012

Greece Moves Toward Second Bailout as Default Spooks Europe
Bloomberg, February 20, 2012

Finance Ministers Look to Sign Off on Greek Deal
Wall Street Journal, February 20, 2012

IMF Said to Give Less for Greek Bailout
Wall Street Journal, February 17, 2012

Euro leaders 'optimistic' Greek deal can be approved Monday
AP, February 17, 2012

Greeks rage at erosion of sovereignty while leaders haggle over deal
U.K. Independent, February 17, 2012

Italian police seize $6 trillion of fake U.S. bonds
Reuters, February 17, 2012

Europe’s retirement ages in the spotlight
Financial Times, February 16, 2012

UPS, TNT in talks after 4.9 billion euro bid
Reuters, February 17, 2012

Moody's Puts the World's Banks on Notice
Reuters, February 16, 2012

Latest developments in Greece's financial crisis
AP, February 15, 2012

Greek rhetoric turns into battle of wills
Financial Times, February 16, 2012

Euro slides to one-month low as optimism wanes
CNN Money, February 16, 2012

World Bank Head to step down, U.S. eyes spot
Reuters, February 16, 2012

Europe Said to Weigh Rates Cut to Close Greek Gap
Bloomberg, February 16, 2012

China & Obama exchange polite warnings about trade policies
USA Today, February 16, 2012

Money & Investing

Consumer bureau targets overdraft fees
CNN Money, February 22, 2013

Options: Volatility Futures Reach 19-Month High After 24% S&P 500 Advance
Bloomberg, February 22, 2012

Lucky 13? Dow's Latest Milestone May Lure Retail Investors
FOXBusiness, February 21, 2012

Regulator outlines new plan for Fannie, Freddie
Reuters, February 21, 2012

ConAgra CEO: 'Unrealistic' to Expect Lower Food Costs
CNBC, February 21, 2012

Margins Improve at U.S. Companies as Wages Lag
Bloomberg, February 21, 2012

Stocks may strain to hold 9-month highs
Reuters, February 19, 2012

Dollar Gets No Respect Despite Economic Gains
CNBC, February 17, 2012

Geithner Should Be Ordered to Testify in JPMorgan Suit, Lehman Says
Bloomberg, February 17, 2012

Wells Fargo CEO: Banks Deserve Some of Consumers' Criticism
CNBC, February 17, 2012

U.S. to hit debt limit before election day
Washington Examiner, February 16, 2012

Gold Demand Hits New Records as Europeans Stockpile
CNBC, February 16, 2012

Buffett, Malone: Not-so odd investment pair
Reuters, February 16, 2012

Treasury May Let Investors Pay to Hold U.S. Debt
Reuters, February 16, 2012

Life & Culture

FDA to Boost Supply of Cancer Drugs
Wall Street Journal, February 22, 2012

Mental-Health Cuts by U.S. States Risk Boosting Health Costs
Bloomberg, February 22, 2012

Fantasy camp for those who love to fly
AP, February 22, 2012

How Waiters Read Your Table
Wall Street Journal, February 22, 2012

Help for the uninsured: Doctors accept local currencies
CNNMoney, February 21, 2012

New Hospital Cuisine: Dishes Made to Order
Wall Street Journal, February 21, 2012

Baby Boomers facing significant challenges regarding retirement
AP, February 20, 2012

Nielsen: 66% of Americans ages 24-35 own a smartphone
Fortune, February 20, 2012

Adidas CEO: Lin Jerseys Ready Soon for China
Bloomberg, February 20, 2012

Higher Learning for Less: Many Colleges Lower Tuition
FOXBusiness, February 17, 2012

How Much Will Your Next Car Really Cost You?
Motley Fool, February 14, 2012

High turnover affects home health care quality
USA Today, February 16, 2012

Google's iPhone Tracking
Wall Street Journal, February 17, 2012

Boomers on the Hunt for the Perfect Retirement Spot
FOXBusiness, February 16, 2012

NY Knick's Jeremy Lin merchandise booms
CNN Money, February 17, 2012

New American Dream is renting to get rich
Reuters, February 16, 2012