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Democrats lie low after healthcare victory
2010-04-01: LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The week after passing landmark healthcare reform and handing President Barack Obama an important victory, members of the U.S. Congress returned to their home districts for a recess to face constituents and justify their votes after the bruising legislative battle.
Floods overwhelm homes, businesses in New England
2010-04-01: AP - Stacey Marcure thought she and her family had survived the worst of flooding two weeks ago, when just 5 inches of water seeped into her basement. Then she woke Tuesday to a fresh burst of heavy flooding spurred by record-setting rainfall that released havoc on this former mill town and much of the Northeast.
Lee condemns conservative PAC's 'support'
2010-04-01: Politico - His campaign is pushing back hard against 'support' it has received.
WolframAlpha cuts iPhone app price to just $2
2010-04-01: Macworld.com - The WolframAlpha iPhone app is now considerably more affordable. The company announced on Thursday that it has dropped the iPhone app from its launch price of $50 (and occasional sale price of $20) to a more App Store-friendly $2, effective immediately. WolframAlpha is the “computational knowledge engine” that launched last year to copious quantities of hype.
Asian Stocks Have Solid Start to Second Quarter
2010-04-01: Asian stocks inched closer to two-month highs on Thursday as China's manufacturing sector picked up and foreign buying bolstered tech shares in Taiwan and South Korea.
Stock futures signal gains; eyes on RIM
2010-04-01: Reuters - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Thursday for the first session of the quarter, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.54 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.49 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.52 percent at 3.41 a.m. ET.
China factories crank up as demand rises
2010-04-01: Reuters - Factories in China and India cranked up production in March and Japanese business morale rose to its highest in more than a year on signs of improving global demand, boosting hopes for a sustainable economic recovery.
UK's Brown calls national election for May 6
2010-04-06: AP - Prime Minister Gordon Brown on Tuesday declared a national election for May 6 — a bitterly contested race that will be dominated by a recession-wracked economy and a sense that 13 years of Labour rule may be coming to an end.
British media revels in April Fools' tradition
2010-04-01: AP - In today's headlines: flavored newsprint, high-tech ferrets and the revelation that Britain's greatest writer was — quelle horreur! — half French.
On Location: In Uruguay, a House That Disappears Into the Landscape
2010-04-01: A London couple build a spacious getaway in Uruguay that stays true to the area?s vernacular architecture.
Stocks have slow but big 1Q gain
2010-04-01: The stock market is taking some ages-old advice to heart: everything in moderation.
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