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- House passes sweeping $638 billion defense bill
- Contractors with security clearances lack path to report problems
- USPS reaches energy reduction goal ahead of schedule
- House presses VA for more details after cyber attacks
- NIH tops list of best companies for baby boomers
- DoD maintains BRAC fight, despite opposition
- IRS official contradicts claims about reviews
- GSA to review all internal contracting practices after latest IG report
- Military plans would put women in most combat jobs
- NASA picks 8 new astronauts, 4 of them women
- ICE Director John Morton stepping down
- Assaults increase on rangers, park police
- GAO: Agencies should expand TechStat reviews
- Lawmakers, industry press OFPP not to make strategic sourcing mandatory
- Classified cyber sharing program slow to take off
India's economic growth slowest in a decade
India's annual economic growth slows to 5 percent, the slowest in a decade
TUI Travel plans purchase of 60 Boeing 737s
UK-based TUI Travel plans purchase of 60 narrow-bodied Boeing 737s
Protesters block streets around ECB
Anti-capitalist protesters demonstrate against Europe's austerity approach to debt crisis
Myanmar can quadruple economy by 2030, report says
Report says resource-rich Myanmar could see its economy quadruple by 2030
Stocks rise as lackluster reports ease Fed concern
Stocks rise as weak economic reports ease Fed worries; financial companies lead gains
Chicago Sun-Times lays off photography staff
Chicago Sun-Times lays off photography staff as part of push toward more online video
Cheap leases offered to spur electric car sales
Automakers cut electric car lease prices, add goodies to boost sales of new technology
In Vietnam, a Cuban rat poison finds new market
Banned in the west, Communist allies Vietnam and Cuba cooperate on salmonella rat poison
Average US household far from regaining its wealth
Wealth of average US household remains far below pre-recession level, St. Louis Fed concludes
Legendary, China Film teaming to make blockbusters
Hollywood studio Legendary teams with state-owned China Film to make big-budget blockbusters
Japan deflation persists, industrial output falls
Japan's deflation persists in April, industrial output falls despite month-on-month gains
Asian stock markets mixed after US lukewarm data
Asian stock markets show mixed results after US data suggest Fed will still support economy
US economy grew at modest 2.4 pct. rate in Q1
US economy grew at 2.4 pct. annual rate in January-March quarter, helped by consumer spending
Japan suspends imports after modified wheat found
Japan suspends wheat imports from Pacific Northwest after modified wheat discovered in Oregon
McDonald's CEO: I lost weight by being more active
McDonald's CEO says he lost 20 pounds by being more active, but he still eats McDonald's daily
Dish tops Sprint's bid for Clearwire ahead of vote
Dish tops Sprint's bid for Clearwire ahead of Friday vote with $6.9 billion offer
Applications for US unemployment aid rise to 354K
Weekly US jobless aid applications rise to 354,000, a level consistent with modest job gains
Oil rises on signs US economy still needs stimulus
Oil rises as US economic data indicates Fed can keep current stimulus measures in place
Indexes edge up as Fed slowdown fears ebb
Banks, technology stocks lead modest advance; tepid GDP growth quashes Fed slowdown concerns
Sprint says panel clears proposed sale to Softbank
Sprint says Treasury Department committee clears Softbank's proposed acquisition of Sprint
