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UBS may move investment bank to New York City

UBS AG is looking at least four potential sites in Manhattan as it considers relocating its North American investment banking headquarters into the heart of New York City from suburban Connecticut, sources familiar with the bank's plans told Reuters.

White House mulls payroll tax break for business

The White House is considering a temporary cut in payroll taxes that employers pay on wages, an administration official said Thursday, as advisers to President Barack Obama discuss more ways to boost the economy.

LAPD in Danger of Staffing Shortage

The Los Angeles Police Department is in danger of staffing shortages unless the union agrees to overtime rules, according to Police Chief Charlie Beck.

Autopsy: Surfer Andy Irons died from heart attack, drugs

The autopsy report for surfing superstar Andy Irons says the 32-year-old died from a heart attack caused by hardening of the arteries, with a secondary cause being acute mixed drug ingestion--in Irons' case, methamphetamine and cocaine.

HP's TouchPad will debut July 1 for $500

Hewlett Packard Co will begin selling its TouchPad on July 1 in the United States for $499.99, debuting the first tablet computer powered by Palm's operating software.

Indexes bounce back after six-day losing streak

Wall Street turned back a six-day losing streak on Thursday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 bouncing up 1 percent, after data on U.S. exports eased concerns about a stalled economic recovery that had weighed on the market for days.

Battle for the Bench: Posada v. Bay

The Yankees and the Mets are both carrying dead wood at this point. The fans are getting restless and the media smells blood as the hole gets deeper for Jason Bay and Jorge Posada. How long will the management of the two MLB teams absorb the poor performances of their weakest links?

Videogamers seek more peace, less war

Videogames are becoming kinder and gentler as women and older players seek pleasure in a pastime long dominated by teenage boys hell-bent on winning wars in fantasy worlds.

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