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Vietnam urges SE Asia to consider nuclear power use (Reuters)

Reuters - Vietnam called on Southeast Asian countries on Thursday to consider using nuclear power for peaceful purposes as Asia faces rising energy needs to fuel economic growth.

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Japan public TV drops sumo after scandal (AP)

AP - For the first time since it began televising sumo tournaments 57 years ago, Japan’s public broadcasting network decided Tuesday not to air the upcoming competition live because of a gambling scandal that has sullied the sport’s reputation.

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A look at foreclosure numbers (AP)

AP - The Mortgage Bankers Association’s quarterly report on foreclosures Friday showed fewer homeowners are starting to fall behind on their loans, compared with the third quarter. But the number of borrowers who have missed at least three payments kept growing.

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A look at foreclosure numbers
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EU January car registrations up 12.9 percent (AP)

AP - The European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association says new car registrations in the European Union increased 12.9 percent in January compared with the same month a year ago.

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Economy - Wednesday (Investor’s Business Daily)

Investor’s Business Daily - A gauge of home loan demand in the U.S. shot up 21% to a 6-week high of 620.7 in the week ended Jan.

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About 600 car dealers try to get businesses back (AP)

AP - Michael Wolf is taking a big gamble that he can convince an arbitrator to give him back his Chrysler-Jeep dealership.

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Bernanke seeks government audit of Fed’s AIG bailout (Reuters)

Reuters - Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday asked a government auditor to review the Fed’s actions in bailing out American International Group Inc in 2008, as controversy persisted over the central bank’s role in extending billions in credit to the insurer.

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MBA: Foreclosures, unemployment to peak next year (AP)

AP - Foreclosures will peak by the end of next year and unemployment will climb above 10 percent as the housing market and U.S. economy grapple with the aftermath of the recession, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s chief economist said Tuesday.

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Justice Department opens IBM antitrust probe-trade group (Reuters)

Reuters - The U.S. Justice Department has opened an investigation into allegations that International Business Machines abused its dominance of the mainframe business, said Computer and Communications Industry Association chairman Ed Black.

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Mortgage demand falls despite lower rates (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S.

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Mortgage demand falls despite lower rates
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