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U.S., Canada to set security deal at White House

U.S., Canada to set security deal at White House

The United States and Canada are scheduled to announce a new security agreement next Wednesday designed to lower obstacles between the two nations while ensuring the perimeter around them is secure.
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U.S. Stock Futures Jump Ahead of Key Jobs Report

Stock index futures pointed to a sharply higher open for equities on Wall Street Friday, with futures for the S&P 500, for the Dow Jones and for the Nasdaq 100 up 1 to 1.1 percent ahead of a key jobs report.
Newt Gingrich & Herman Cain

Herman Cain Scandal: Gingrich Must Know Cain's 'Pain'

These are sad days for Republican Presidential hopeful Herman Cain, who has been accused of a 13-year-long extramarital affair and faced scandalous allegations of sexual misconduct by four other women, all within the span of a month.
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) and Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel attend a joint press conference on the eve of a G20 summit of major world economies in Cannes

Germany, France Press for Coercive Eurozone Debt Rules

Germany and France stepped up a drive on Monday for coercive powers to reject euro zone members' budgets that breach EU rules, and the United States kept up the drumbeat of demands from the rest of the world for decisive action.
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Republicans Expected to Win 2012 Elections

FBR Capital Markets expects the cycle of disappointments coming out of Washington to reach an inflection point later this year, creating an opportunity for investors to begin looking ahead to the November 2012 elections as cause for optimism.
President Richard M. Nixon

Richard Nixon's Grand Jury Testimony: More Heat Than Light

The media swarmed around a 36-year-old grand jury testimony for a seismic revelation to plaster on its front pages. Many left disappointed. All we got, in the end, was former President Richard Nixon in all his Tricky Dick glory -- and little more.
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Business Leaders Urge U.S., EU Consider Trade Pact

After President Barack Obama's commitment this month to a transpacific free trade agreement, business leaders in Europe and United States are asking for a similar initiative across the North Atlantic to spur economic growth and create jobs.

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