Fed says economy is leveling out
The Federal Reserve said on Wednesday the U.S. economy was showing signs of leveling out two years after the onset of the deepest financial crisis in decades and it moved to phase out one emergency measure.
Top California gay group delays marriage fight to 2012
The biggest California gay rights advocacy group on Wednesday said it needed three years to build a coalition to repeal a ban on same-sex marriage in the state, creating a rift in the movement with those who want to go back to the polls next year while anger is hot.
Fed says economy leveling out
The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Wednesday the economy was showing signs of leveling out two years after the onset of the deepest financial crisis in decades and moved to shut down one emergency measure.
Fed statement in August vs. Fed in June: What changed?
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday made two notable changes to its eagerly awaited policy meeting statement since its last meeting in June, as it upgraded its view of the economy and set a clear date to end its bond purchase program.
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Daily Wrap Up- August 12 - Energy
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Energy Dept. allocates $38 mln to prepare for energy disruptions
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Wall Street rises after Fed says economy stabilizing
U.S. stocks powered higher on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve said it saw signs of a more stable economy.
No way to hide for U.S. tax cheats after UBS deal
The days of secret bank accounts are numbered for U.S. taxpayers and European tax dodgers should also watch out after the United States and Swiss bank UBS AG agreed to settle a tax evasion case.
Oil rises as optimism outweighs U.S. inventory build
Oil rose on Wednesday as stock market gains raised optimism about the economy, offsetting concerns about rising inventories and weak demand in top consumer the United States.
Fed extends time but not amount of debt buy
The U.S. Federal Reserve said on Wednesday the economy was showing signs of leveling out after 20 months of recession and it will extend the duration but not the size of a program to buy long-term government securities to minimize any disruptions from completing it.
Mexico vs USA online live streaming, tv schedule (full info)
The U.S.-Mexico soccer match on Wednesday's World Cup qualifier will be streaming live online on Terra TV at 4:00 p.m. EST/ 1:00 p.m. PST.
ET text home? Send SMSes to outer space
An Australian website is giving texting an intergalactic touch and allowing users to send short mobile phone-type messages into space.
Market rises further after Fed's economy outlook
U.S. stocks added to gains on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve said it saw signs of a more stable economy, while an upbeat report from chip equipment maker Applied Materials boosted technology shares.
SEC to bring action against Pequot Capital: source
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has told former hedge fund manager Arthur Samberg that it planned to bring an enforcement action against his firm, Pequot Capital Management, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Emdeon jumps, Starwood eases after IPOs
Emdeon Inc soared in its trading debut on Wednesday while Starwood Property Trust Inc fell slightly after their respective initial public offerings.
U.S. vs Mexico soccer game schedule,TV broadcast info
The United States national team will play against Mexico on Wednesday in Mexico City's 100,000-seat Azteca Stadium.
UBS, U.S. settle tax evasion case
The days of secret bank accounts are numbered for Americans after UBS and the U.S. and Swiss governments agreed to settle a dispute over whether the Swiss bank should be forced to disclose the names of 52,000 rich U.S. clients suspected of tax evasion.
Oil rises as optimism outweighs inventory build
Oil rose 1.5 percent on Wednesday as a stock market rally raised optimism about the economy, offsetting concerns about rising inventories and weak demand in top consumer the United States.
Studios win ruling over RealNetworks' DVD copying
The Hollywood film studios notched a victory in their war on digital piracy Tuesday when a judge ruled against the DVD-copying technology known as RealDVD.
U.S. novelist Valerie Martin tackles acting world
As a writer, Valerie Martin found she quickly became tough-skinned, with rejection par for the course as she set out to build a career.
U.S. trade gap widens on oil prices
A jump in oil prices helped widen the U.S. trade deficit in June, but a sharp fall in manufactured goods exports and imports appears to have stabilized, a Commerce Department report showed on Wednesday.
Fed seen ending bond buys, holding rates steady
The Federal Reserve is expected to end its buying program of long-term government securities at a meeting that concludes on Wednesday, but keep U.S. interest rates steady at near zero amid signs the economy is stabilizing from a deep recession.
Markets up on tech as Fed statement looms
U.S. indexes rallied on Wednesday, led by tech and homebuilding stocks, as investors awaited a key announcement by the Federal Reserve.
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Trade gap widens on oil prices
The U.S. trade deficit widened in June to $27.0 billion, as goods imports increased for the first time in 11 months on the back of higher oil prices, a Commerce Department report said on Wednesday.
Antidepressant suicide risk varies by age: FDA
People under age 25 who take antidepressants have a higher risk of suicide, but adults older than that do not, an analysis by U.S. Food and Drug Administration researchers released on Tuesday showed.
Mortgage applications drop as loan rates rise
U.S. mortgage applications fell last week, reflecting a drop in demand for home refinancing loans as interest rates soared to their highest levels since June, data from an industry group showed on Wednesday.
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