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Biden assures Israel of U.S. security commitment

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Vice President Joe Biden assured Israel on Tuesday of Washington’s commitment to its security and preventing Iran from producing nuclear weapons.

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China says committed to U.S. debt, wary on gold

BEIJING (Reuters) – China, the world’s biggest holder of foreign exchange reserves, renewed its commitment to the U.S.

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Deutsche Post 2010 outlook misses estimates

FRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Post DHL unveiled a conservative financial strategy that focuses on saving cash to safeguard its credit rating and gave a 2010 earnings outlook that missed market expectations.

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Feds: Calif. man ran student visa fraud ring (AP)

AP – Eamonn Higgins has never earned a college degree in his own name, but prosecutors allege that for the past seven years the 46-year-old has been going to school non-stop for dozens of other students.

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Papandreou To Ask Obama To Support Debt Plan

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou meets President Obama at the White House Tuesday. The prime minister is seeking international support for his efforts to deal with the debt crisis in Greece. Papandreou says he is not looking for financial handouts, instead he’s expected to ask Washington for political support for his domestic austerity measures

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FDIC shuts down Affinity-owned thrift in Maryland

Waterfield Bank, bought by Irvine’s Affinity in 2008, suffered heavy losses on mortgages. An offer by the institution’s co-founders to revive it with their own funds is rejected

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Citi to taxpayers: Thanks for the bailout, now pay up

The banking giant is showing its appreciation for a $45-billion infusion from the U.S.

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State Insurance Experts See Flaw in Obama’s Plan to Curb Health Premiums

Experts said state officials might be left to worry about the solvency of insurers, the ultimate consumer protection.

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Fed’s Reach May Be Curbed Under Plan

Several members of the Senate Banking Committee are said to support a deal to strip the Fed of its regulatory powers over all but the 23 largest banks.

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Man charged with leading student visa fraud operation

Foreigners in the U.S. on student visas allegedly hired Eamonn Daniel Higgins to attend classes, write papers and take exams for them, authorities say. Eamonn Daniel Higgins spent seven years in college

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