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President Obama delivers his State of the Union address at the U.S. Capitol, D.C., Jan. 25, 2011

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Remarks by the President in State of the Union Address
Wed 25 Jan 2012
(Transcript of President Obama's State of the Union Address) Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force... (photo: White House / Lawrence Jackson)

President Barack Obama arrives at a rally for New Jersey Gov. Jon Corzine, Thursday, July 16, 2009, in Holmdel, N.J.

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State of the Union speech
Wed 25 Jan 2012
Remarks of President Barack Obama – As Prepared for Delivery Mr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force... (photo: AP / Haraz N. Ghanbari)

Motorcyclist was filling petrol into the tank of motorcycles in a gasoline station at Batam city, Indonesia.

Business Journal Tue 24 Jan 2012
Gasoline prices expected to top $4 by Memorial Day
Matthew Hibbard Reporter - St. Louis Business Journal Email | Twitter | Facebook... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
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World stocks hit by Greece debt deal uncertainty
BANGKOK (AP) — Europe's stock markets sank and Wall Street was poised to fall Tuesday as Greek bond holders remained at odds with finance officials over the interest rate they'll receive from new... (photo: WN / Tara)
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A lawn mower is covered with snow

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Fri 20 Jan 2012
After cold night, 3-6 inches of snow expected Friday
Another three to six inches of snow is expected Friday, but at least it will be light and fluffy and easy to shovel. Highs will be in the teens but winds will be light,... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
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Palm Beach Post Fri 20 Jan 2012
Oil steady above $100 as gasoline stocks cap rise
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Oil held steady above $100 a barrel Friday in Asia as signs of economic improvement in the U.S. and Europe were tempered by a rise in... (photo: WN / Priya Dashini)
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Indian Rupee Currency

Zeenews Wed 18 Jan 2012
Rupee gains 35 paise, rises to new 2-month high
Mumbai: Continuing its upward journey for the fifth straight day, the rupee jumped 35 paise to close at a fresh two-month high of 50.38/39, on the back of sustained... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Pittsburgh Tribune Review Mon 16 Jan 2012
101 money-savers: Simple steps can trim costs in new year
Some bills are fixed -- the monthly rent or mortgage payments, for instance. Others fluctuate with the season -- think the electric bill in winter and the water bill in... (photo: WN / Rizza Dilag)
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The Street Sun 15 Jan 2012
3 Dead Found in Italy Cruise Ship Disaster
PORTO SANTO STEFANO, Italy -- Survivors who escaped a luxury cruise liner that ran aground and tipped over off Italy's coast recounted a chaotic and terrifying evacuation... (photo: Creative Commons / File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske))
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	Greenpeace urges government to halt 'reckless' Arctic oil rush The Guardian
	More strikes and unrest in Nigeria after fuel price talks break down The Independent

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	RON DERBY: Fed sees cheap money will be around for a while Business Day
	UAE economy set to grow 4% Khaleej Times

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US stock index futures signal mixed Wall Street open

Dragon dance performers swing their dragon infront of the electronic board at the trading floor as part of the celebration of Chinese New Year Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012 in Manila's financial district of Makati, Philippines.

World stocks up as Apple result lifts tech shares

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Home loan aid program extended through 2013 The News & Observer
US Embassy: US citizen kidnapped in Nigeria freed CNBC
US deal maker may swoop to save bust Coryton The Independent
U.S. recovery slowly gained speed in late 2011, data show Austin American Statesman
Number of union members grows in 2011, ending 2-year slip Austin American Statesman
Senate candidate Cruz reports $5M in income Austin American Statesman
New federal charges hit Jim Hoffman, wife Star Tribune
Debating the New York Solar Jobs bill The Examiner
NY inmate guilty of seeking $890M in tax refunds The News & Observer
US Senate hopeful Dewhurst releases tax returns my SA
El Segundo, Chevron at odds over oil company's taxes The Los Angeles Times
Dalton says he supports Perdue's tax proposal The Charlotte Observer
After 70 years, right-to-work impact still unclear Knox News
California Board Votes Unanimously to Toughen Zero-Emission The New York Times
January 27 Middle East quotes of the week The Examiner
The Oil Off Cuba: Washington and Havana Dance at Arms Length Time Magazine
Comparing Wisconsin and Illinois on Taxes and More Wall Street Journal
Goodbye, Gingrich? CounterPunch
Former state economist Potiowsky wants kicker reform The Business Review
Former close ally of Bolivian president sentenced Austin American Statesman

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron attends a meeting with healthcare representatives at 10 Downing Street in London,Wednesday April 13, 2011. Cameron and French President Nicolas Sarkozy will hold talks in Paris later in the day about the military operation in Libya, along with both countries' defense chiefs. The talks come amid a public rift between with the U.S. over the NATO-led Libya campaign, which has failed to rout Moammar Gadhafi's forces after three weeks of airstrikes.

Cameron tells EU leaders to end euro 'tinkering' and slams financial transaction tax as 'madness'

Interior of a DC-10-10 operated by Biman, the flag carrier of Bangladesh, which is one of the two passenger airlines that operate the jetliner.

New Rules: DOT Requires Airlines To Include Taxes In Airfare Ads

Anacortes Refinery (Tesoro), on the north end of March Point southeast of Anacortes, Washington An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas

Oil up as Fed sees low rates through late 2014

Business Highlights Kansas City Star
Brent oil rises amid Iran uncertainty Sydney Morning Herald
Crude Little Changed After US 4Q GDP Data Rig Zone
The GOP Presidential Debate in Jacksonville, Florida Real Clear Politics
Oldest Swiss bank falls victim to US tax probe DNA India
Italy and Spain’s credit ratings downgraded again as w The Daily Mail
Iran hits back with oil embargo threat Otago Daily Times
Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat The Star
Oldest Swiss bank sold amid US tax dispute Khaleej Times
Iran responds to EU sanctions by proposing a cutoff of oil s The Examiner
'It could have been worse for the taxpayer': Osborne DEFENDS The Daily Mail
Is help at hand on diesel and petrol prices? Motoring groups The Daily Mail
How Swedes and Norwegians Broke the Power of the â1 Percen Axis of Logic
Switzerland must keep both refineries open The Guardian
Banks Weren’t Meant to Be Like This CounterPunch
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week Khaleej Times
Brent buoyed by Iran threat, US GDP weighs Business Day
Bulgaria to sign EU fiscal pact Independent online (SA)
Spain says ends subsidies for new renewable units The Guardian
Geithner Offers Upbeat U.S. Outlook, With European Caveat The New York Times

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Oil hovers near $100 amid Iran tensions

Iranian oil technician Majid Afshari, steps down as he make his way at the oil separator facilities in Azadegan oil field

How an embargo of Iranian oil could affect markets

British Foreign Secretary William Hague arrives at his official residence in London to meet Norway's Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere, shortly after he announced at the House of Commons that all Iranian diplomatic staff were ordered to leave the UK, in London, Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2011.

Hague says Iran oil embargo is aimed at avoiding conflict

Arab Gulf States Urged to Increase Pipelines After Iran's Oi Chosunilbo
Navy wants commando ‘mothership’ in Middle East The Washington Post
Average price for Iranian exported oil reaches over $112 PB Irna
Sourcing Iran crude to continue The Hindu
Iran elevates threat of closing Strait The Hindu
Oil industry sees China winning‚ West losing from Iran The Himalayan
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week: Lawmaker The Times of India
Exclusive: Oman may help Sri Lanka if Iran oil sanctions bit Hartford Courant
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week - lawmakers The Star
Oil industry sees China winning, West losing from Iran sanct The Times of India
Brent buoyed by Iran threat, economy hope Business Day
Iran could ban EU oil exports next week - lawmaker The Star
'Iran can turn off oil tap to EU' The Siasat Daily
Algeria: no extra crude if Iran cuts EU supplies Middle East Online
Oil hovers near $100 a barrel in Asia as tension over Iran a The Washington Post
Brent rises above $111 on demand growth hopes, Iran Business Day
Good morning Panama City, Iran set to turn off oil supply to The Examiner
Killing Iraqis Makes Us Safer - and Other SOTU Lies Scoop
Crisis takes toll on Syria economy The Los Angeles Times
No one can sell oil if Iran cannot The Siasat Daily

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Favre's brother receives gubernatorial pardon

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How islanders in the Falklands are bracing themselves for un The Daily Mail
Romney faces Medicare attacks in Florida CNN
Romney, Gingrich focus on Hispanic voters in Fla. Austin American Statesman
Argentine sentenced in Bolivia bribery scandal The State
Argentine sentenced in absentia in bribery scandal involving The Washington Post
Summary Box: Chevron 4Q profit down 3 pct. my SA
Chevron 4Q profit down 3 pct. on refinery decline STL Today
Summary Box: Chevron Corp. refining margins decline; 4Q prof The Washington Post
Taxpayers still owed $133B from bailout Dayton Daily News
A New Chile is Possible CounterPunch
Do Big-Time Sports Mean Big-Time Support for Universities? The New York Times
US to lease out Gulf of Mexico chunk for oil drilling Zeenews
Venezuela begins withdrawal from World Bank arbitration Tulsa World
Taxpayers still owed $133B from bailout, report says Richmond Times Dispatch
No energy industry backing for the word 'fracking' Atlanta Journal
Americas Petrogas Makes Headway in Argentina Rig Zone
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Report: Companies owe taxpayers $133 billion from bailout Austin American Statesman
Tax the rich? GOP candidates say no way Atlanta Journal
Gulf of Mexico oil spill: BP loses bid to make others pay co The Guardian

Government of Southern Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit speaks to the press after casting his ballot. Southern Sudanese voters turned out in huge numbers on the first day of polling in the long-awaited Southern Sudan self-determination referendum. Many voters slept at the polling stations in order to be one of the first to cast ballots in the plebiscite, which will determine whether Sudan remains united or Southern Sudan secedes to form a new country.

Two Sudans' oil dispute deepens as South shuts down wells

File - Salva Kiir Mayardit, the President of the Government of Southern Sudan, outlines a multipoint plan for development in southern Sudan in the lead up to and after independence in Juba on Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2011, on his return from Khartoum where he attended the formal announcement of southern Sudan's referendum results.

South Sudan claims oil worth $815m stolen by Khartoum

President Ernest Bai Koroma takes the presidential salute during Sierra Leone Independence Day.

Africa begins to rise above aid

Rival Sudans fail to resolve oil row Al Jazeera
South Sudan sees oil shutdown complete by Saturday The Star
S.Sudan sees oil shutdown complete by Saturday Daily Press
S. Sudan oil shutdown continues after talks fail Daily Press
Nigeria: Thrown into Chaos and a State of Civil War: The Rol GlobalResearch
Uganda President: Tullow Asset Sale Deal Deadlocked Rig Zone
Ndovu Drills Ahead at Tanzania Ruvuma Basin Rig Zone
Bishop Seeks Parliamentary Answers Over Tax Dodging in Poor All Africa
Construction criticism casts the spotlight on intra-African The Guardian
Country Produces More Oil Than Revealed - Minister All Africa
Taxing System Reform May Reduce Industry Tax All Africa
Govt Cancels Varun Beverages Tax Deferment All Africa
Sue Khartoum Over 'Stolen' Oil All Africa
Kebba Ceesay, Two Others Suspected of Tax Fraud All Africa
Hoteliers Appear Before the Tax Commission All Africa
Tributary Reform May Reduce Gradually Industry Tax All Africa
Broken schools breed S.Africa's "lost generation" The Star
ECG Rot: The Presidents Assignment Phase 3 of 5 Joy Online
Take advantage of ICT to produce cheap energy – John M Ghana Business News
Sudan sells seized South Sudan crude at deep discount: sourc Daily Press

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Magellan Touts New Pool Discovery in Montana Rig Zone
Has politics finally moved beyond the personal? Sydney Morning Herald
Dollar each way over risk factor NZ Herald
Changing gears on the factory floor Sydney Morning Herald
Woodside looks at Browse sale Sydney Morning Herald
On winds of change Sydney Morning Herald
All hail mighty Aussie dollar, as it's here to stay Sydney Morning Herald
Airbus finds 'quick fix' for superjumbo wing cracks The Daily Telegraph
Mining investment keeps WA growth strong, unemployment down Mining Weekly
Tropical Cyclone Iggy strengthening off WA Mining Weekly
Woodside may sell minority stake in Browse Mining Weekly
Asian stocks fluctuate on mixed signals Sydney Morning Herald
Shares extend winning run as miners jump Sydney Morning Herald
Shares cap best run in a year Sydney Morning Herald
Cyclone Iggy strengthens, oilfields shut down off W Australi Indian Express
Cyclone strengthens, oilfields shut down off W. Australia The Star
Cyclone Iggy heading towards Australia's Pilbara? Mineweb
Cyclone Grows, Oilfields Shut Down Off Western Australia CNBC
Cyclone Iggy threat prompts shutdowns Sydney Morning Herald
Woodside may sell part of Browse stake Sydney Morning Herald

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