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President Obama and the Democrats raised $43.6 million in April, adding to the president’s edge over his rival, Mitt Romney, even as money continues to pour in to outside groups ahead of the fall campaign.

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Ina Drew, at the center of JPMorgan’s stunning loss, was among its highest-paid executives. Proxy statement says Ina Drew would be entitled to nearly $14.7 million if she met ‘full-career eligibility.’

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The official Chinese media appear to have it in for US Ambassador Gary Locke. But their angry attacks against him are backfiring with Chinese Twitterati.

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Circulation revenue at The New York Times will rise as ad losses decline, says analyst Kannan Venkateshwar of Barclays Capital. The gap between… Read more

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A MAN has set himself alight outside an Oslo courthouse where mass killer Anders Breivik is on trial

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