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Gadhafi Defiant After Attacks
U.S. radar-jamming aircraft and combat jets flew sorties Sunday to strike Gadhafi's ground forces and air defenses, as coalition forces moved quickly to impose a no-fly zone over Libya. Gadhafi defiantly called on the Libyan nation to rise up against what he called foreign aggression.
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Qatar Sends Fighter Jets to Enforce No-Fly Zone
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Attacks Aim to Cut Gadhafi Supply Lines, Mullen Says
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AT&T; to Buy T-Mobile for $39 Billion
AT&T; agreed to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom for $39 billion in cash and stock, in a deal that would create an industry giant by combining the No. 2 and No. 4 U.S. wireless carriers.
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Egyptians Vote to Accept Changes to Constitution
Egyptians voted in overwhelming numbers to approve a set of constitutional amendments, setting the stage for Egypt's first truly contested elections in decades.
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Benghazi Stays in Rebel Hands
The Libyan revolution is posing crucial questions for the U.S. and allies. On Sunday, the rebel capital Benghazi remained in opposition hands, thanks to air strikes.
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Pressure Stays on Yen
Further moves by major central banks to weaken the yen could come as soon as Monday, though the goal will be to ensure market stability rather than push the yen sharply lower.
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Nasdaq Bid for NYSE Would Face Antitrust Tangle
Antitrust experts see few palatable options for Nasdaq to allay concerns that a deal would harm competition.
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Aramco to Supply China Refinery
State-owned Saudi Arabian Oil Co. said one of its units signed a memorandum of understanding with PetroChina to supply crude to a planned grassroots refinery in southwest China.
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Nissan to Restart Japan Plants
Nissan Motor said it it will start parts production and vehicle assembly operations this week in Japan, becoming the first car maker to restart its entire auto production process after the March 11 quake.
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New Boeing 747 Takes Flight
Boeing's newest 747 passenger jet took to the skies for the first time Sunday, marking the third maiden flight of a new Boeing commercial airplane in the past 15 months.
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Mixed Message From U.S. IPOs
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More Volatility Awaits the Treasury Market
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'Limitless' No. 1 at Box Office
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Ferrero Considers Parmalat Stake
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Crucial Week for Rio Tinto Bid
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Coal Miners Poised for Upswing
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GM Halts 'Nonessential' Spending
Japan Earthquake
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Japan Nuclear Efforts May Have Turned Corner
The battle to bring the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Japan under control may be turning a corner, a development that could ease a nuclear emergency that has gripped the nation and riveted the world. But difficulties still loom.
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Exams of U.S. Nuclear Plants Conducted
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Japan Food Faces Radiation Hit
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Struggling Towns Face Uncertainty
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In Tokyo, Attempts at Normal Routines
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Bahrain Security Forces Step Up Arrests of Protesters
Bahrain's security forces have arrested nearly 20 people, including doctors and youth activists, as the government ratchets up its efforts to silence the protest movement on the strategic Gulf island state.
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Yemeni President Fires Cabinet
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Obama Wants Stronger Brazil Ties
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Haitians Vote in Critical Election
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Tibetans in Exile Vote for New Leader
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Gaddafi Forces In Ruins After Air Strikes
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The Battle for Benghazi
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The Legacy of the Fab Five
Jalen Rose, a member of Michigan's famed Fab Five, responds to comments about a documentary he produced and explains how he wants to be remembered.
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NCAA Tournament Diary: Duke-Michigan
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NCAA Dashboard
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Ten Plays for a Market Correction
A look at 10 investments that ought to gain traction if things get rocky in the market.
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Is a Roth 401(k) Right for You?
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Race Begins for Miami-Dade Mayor
Candidates are already campaigning to succeed Miami-Dade County's ousted mayor, just days after voters booted Carlos Alvarez by a nearly 9-to-1 margin in a recall election on Tuesday.
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Senators Push Obama on Deficit
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State Wrestles With Health Coverage
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Questions Over Break-In at Security Firm
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IBM Settles Bribery Charges
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Netflix Seals Deal for Original Series
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Interpublic Loses Microsoft Ad-Buying Business in U.S.
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Liberty Global Nears KBW Deal
Opinion
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Paul Singer: Mega-Banks and the Next Financial Crisis
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Jenkins: What GE Was Thinking Back in 2011
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John Fund: Jerry Brown Shrinks From Real Reform
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Boeing Beats the Trial Bar
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Elizabeth Warren's Hit Squad
Business
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Intel Wooed H-P Executive
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Progressive to Offer Data-Driven Rates
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U.S. Sees Progress at Japan Plant
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TSMC Is Upbeat Despite Japan Uncertainty
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In Tokyo, Responses to Quake Vary
Management
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Credit Suisse CEO's Bonus Blues
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FDIC Sues WaMu Executives
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GM Picks New Opel Head
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Former Enforcer Sees Looming Fights
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Quicksilver's Ruling Family Won't Pursue Buyout
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GOP on Libya: What's Obama's Goal?
Republican lawmakers are glad the U.S. is intervening in Libya, but they’re not happy with how the Obama administration carried out its decision to do so.
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Crises Deepen in Libya, Japan; Buffett Deal
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Arab League and the Libya Situation
Council on Foreign Relations President Emeritus Leslie Gelb says the Arab League -- not the U.S. -- should be responsible for containing Moammar Gadhafi's ambitions in Libya.
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Paul Singer: Mega-Banks and the Next Financial Crisis
This hedge-fund manager recognized the risks of subprime mortgages and bet against them. Now he warns that monetary policy could cripple American banks again.
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Since the earthquake and tsunami hit Ishinomaki, on Japan's northeastern coast, a mile-long tunnel from which pedestrians are normally banned is one of the only ways for people to reach a fishing port and its surrounding neighborhoods.
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