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• Congress Near Plan on Spending

  By Kathleen Hunter and Roxana Tiron, Bloomberg  |  July 31, 2012

  Bill would keep government operating for 6 months, avoid automatic spending cuts

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  Raskin Says Fed to Debate Beginning New Program to Buy Bonds

  By Aki Ito  |  July 24, 2012

  Fed GovRaskin says the FOMC meeting next week will look at large-scale purchases of bonds.

• Tax Rise Would Cut Output 1.3%

  By Roxana Tiron and Richard Rubin, Bloomberg  |  July 18, 2012

  Chamber study also shows tax change could cause loss of 710,000 U.S. jobs.

• States Probe Libor Losses

  By David McLaughlin, Bloomberg  |  July 17, 2012

  At least 5 state attorneys general investigate alleged rigging of benchmark rate.

• Financial Executives: Keeping Track

  By Shaunacy Ferro  |  July 12, 2012

  William Guzik; Nicholas Hotchkin; Cynthia Powell; James Taylor; Terrance Ronan; Robert Gorman

• Mass Job-Cut Notices Questioned

  By Laura Litvan, Bloomberg  |  July 10, 2012

  Defense contractors say they may warn workers of possible cuts ahead of fall election.

• Senators Step Up Deficit Efforts

  By Kathleen Hunter and Heidi Przybyla, Bloomberg  |  June 8, 2012

  Group of lawmakers works to avoid year-end fiscal cliff.

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  China’s Lack of Technology Innovation Hurts Growth

  By Ginger Szala  |  May 22, 2012

  Potential for revolution grows unless reforms are made, says economist Gupta.

• Sunny Outlook on Treasury Front

  By Ginger Szala  |  May 17, 2012

  Survey finds most corporates polled optimistic about company and U.S. economy.

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  CFO Pay Package Survey Exclusive

  By Anne Field  |  May 1, 2012

  CFO pay packages return to normal in 2011 as boards focus on aligning pay with performance.