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President Barack Obama delivers a policy address on events in the Middle East at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, May 19, 2011.
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 The Examiner 
Obama disapproval hits new high
Sat 29 Mar 2014
Pres. Obama's disapproval rating has hit a record high of 59 percent, according to the released on Wednesday. His approval rating stands at only 41 percent, according to the poll, with only 14 percent... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
In this July 15, 2010 photograph, trader John Bowers works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
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Stocks gain on rise in consumer spending
Fri 28 Mar 2014
A positive report on U.S. consumer spending helped push stocks mostly higher Friday for the first time in three days. The gains were modest as investors continued to cut their holdings in... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Traders David O'Day, left center, and Richard Cohen, second from right, wait for the IPO of Starwood Properties to open on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2009  Reuters  Fri 28 Mar 2014
US STOCKS-Wall St rallies, S&P 500 cuts losses for the week
* Markets in broad rally on hopes for China stimulus * Momentum stocks still in focus, Netflix edges lower * Red Hat down after outlook, BlackBerry up on results * Indexes up: Dow 0.8 pct, S&P; 0.8... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
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In this Friday, Sept. 21, 2012, file photo, staff members of Apple Inc. welcome customers as the Apple store in Hong Kong started selling iPhone 5.  Business Insider  Fri 28 Mar 2014
The iPhone 6 Is Coming In September, And It Will Be In Two Sizes With A Higher Resolution Screen
Apple will release the iPhone 6 in September, according to a report in the Nikkei. It says suppliers of the iPhone’s screens are set to ramp production soon in order to hit the September... (photo: AP / Kin Cheung)
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Pedestrians are reflected on an electronic stock indicator of a securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Nov. 21, 2011. Xinhua Fri 28 Mar 2014
Nikkei ends up 0.50 pct. on bargain hunting, Asian markets add support
TOKYO, March 28 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Nikkei stock index closed up 0.50 percent Friday at a fresh two-week high as early losses were erased following sentiment improved... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
Asian markets   Mizuho Securities   Nikkei 225   Photos   Wikipedia: Mizuho Securities
Mount Eden as seen through the city buildings, from North cote. Mount Eden (Maungawhau, the 'Mountain of the Whau tree' in Māori) is the name of a cinder cone and surrounding suburb in Auckland City, New Zealand, situated five kilometers south of the city center. Scoop Thu 27 Mar 2014
Impact of Tourism Marketing Quantified
Friday, 28 March 2014, 9:15 am Press Release: Impact of Tourism Marketing Quantified Middle-earth marketing the key reason for growth Research completed by the New... (photo: Creative Commons / Mozasaur)
Earth   Growth   Newzealand   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: New Zealand
From left to right: The Peace Hotel, Bank of China building, and former Yokohama Specie Bank. Business Insider Thu 27 Mar 2014
UBS: China's Shadow Banking Sector Is Actually Pretty Small
A businessman looks at his mobile phone as he walks in the financial area of Pudong in Shanghai May 30, 2013. Investors are worried that defaults in China's shadow... (photo: Creative Commons / Shizhao)
Banking   China   Financial   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: China
File - A wide view of the Security Council meeting on the situation in Ukraine, 19 March, 2014. BBC News Thu 27 Mar 2014
Ukraine: UN condemns Crimea vote as IMF and US back loans
The UN General Assembly has approved a resolution describing the Moscow-backed referendum that led to Russia's annexation of Crimea as illegal. It comes after the... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine)
Crimea Referendum   Photos   UN   Ukraine Crisis   Wikipedia: 2014 Crimean crisis
Fireworks on Diwali night, 2012 in London. Malaya Thu 27 Mar 2014
Albay gears up for Daragang Magayon 2014
Albay Gov. Joey Salceda said Magayon Festival is now elevated to world-class standard as more and more foreign tourists come in by the AIG or the normal route, with Albay... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Economy   Festival   Philippine   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Festival
Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, July 15, 2009 in New York Reuters Thu 27 Mar 2014
US STOCKS-Wall St dips after GDP data, Citigroup shares tumble
* Citigroup shares slump after Fed rejects capital plan * GDP grew 2.6 pct in Q4; jobless claims unexpectedly drop * BofA to pay $9.3 bln to settle mortgage bond claims *... (photo: AP / Frank Franklin II)
Citigroup   Photos   US Stocks   Wall Street   Wikipedia: Citigroup
Pope Francis and President Barack Obama meet at the Vatican Thursday, March 27, 2014 San Francisco Chronicle Thu 27 Mar 2014
Obama tells Pope Francis he is a 'great admirer'
VATICAN CITY (AP) — A visibly energized President Barack Obama held a nearly hourlong audience with Pope Francis at the Vatican on Thursday, expressing his great... (photo: AP / Gabriel Bouys, Pool)
Barack Obama   Photos   Pope Francis   United States - Vatican   Wikipedia: Holy See–United States relations
Members of the Crimean self defense forces gather for their morning briefing prior to patrolling the city at Soviet Union founder Vladimir Lenin's statue in Simferopol, Crimea, early Thursday, March 27, 2014. Khaleej Times Thu 27 Mar 2014
IMF throws Ukraine $18 billion financial lifeline
The International Monetary Fund announced agreement on a $14-18 billion standby credit for Kiev in return for tough economic reforms that will unlock further aid from the... (photo: AP / Pavel Golovkin)
Economy of Ukraine   Photos   Ukraine Bailout   Ukrainian Crisis   Wikipedia: 2014 Ukrainian revolution
People walk past an electronic stock indicator in central Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009. Xinhua Thu 27 Mar 2014
Nikkei gains 1.01 pct to 2-week closing high on yen's retreat
TOKYO, March 27 (Xinhua) -- Japan's Nikkei stock index gained 1. 01 percent Thursday to a two-week closing high as the yen's late retreat against the U.S. dollar spurred... (photo: AP / Shizuo Kambayashi)
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