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Watchdog: Treasury lax with records in bank talks (AP)

AP - The Treasury Department is lax about keeping records of its negotiations with bailed-out banks, including undocumented conversations in which billions of taxpayer dollars are at stake, a new watchdog report says.

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Audit: Merged districts could save Kan. millions (AP)

AP - Consolidating public school districts in Kansas could save millions of taxpayer dollars, although not enough to solve the state’s budget crisis this year, according to a new report released Monday.

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Judge promises to rule on SEC, BofA settlement (AP)

AP - A judge promised Monday to decide by the end of next week whether to approve a $150 million settlement between the Securities and Exchange Commission and Bank of America over civil charges alleging the bank misled shareholders when it acquired Merrill Lynch.

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European shares rise as Tokyo hits two-month low (AFP)

AFP - European stocks staged a fragile rebound on Monday after sharp falls last week caused by mounting debt fears in Europe, but Tokyo hit the lowest point in nearly two months as most Asian indices fell.

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