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Stocks Lower As Investors Watch Washington

Associated Press — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 17:37:06 +0000

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are slipping on Wall Street after more tensions flared up in federal budget talks in Washington.

The Dow Jones industrial average and other major market indexes had been little changed in morning trading but took a turn lower after House Speaker John Boehner expressed frustration at how slowly negotiations were going with the White House

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Washington DC Is the Most Shopaholic City in the Nation

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:51:37 +0000

Nobody would ever call Washington DC a fashion epicenter, but our nation’s capital happens to be the place were folks spend the most money on clothes, shoes and other wear.

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East Coast Rocked by Earthquake, Pentagon Evacuated

Tom McCarthy — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 18:45:23 +0000

An earthquake epicentered in Virginia occurred Tuesday afternoon, with people in Washington, DC, New York, Ohio, North Carolina, Massachusetts and Toronto reporting they felt the tremors, as well.

Reports thus far indicate the quake registered a 5.9 on the Richter scale.

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Watch The Opening Session Of The 112th Congress LIVE

Tom McCarthy — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 17:49:40 +0000

The new 112th Congress is in it's opening session, with the House being lead by House Speaker elect John Boehner (R-OH). President Barack Obama's Healthcare reforms are expected to be a target for the Republicans, who now dominate the new House of Representatives with Democrats maintaining a small majority in the Senate. Watch the LIVE feed here.

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