Investor's Business Daily sees 59 percent call recession in 2013
The Investor's Business Daily Economic Optimism Index fell 5.1 points in March to 42.2, the lowest since 2011, amid rising gas prices and policy concerns. January personal income slid 3.6 percent, while consumer prices climbed. opinions show broad pessimism about the economy despite modest spending and pockets of improvement.
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Business Daily
Italy
Obama
Standard & Poor’s
U.S
U.S. House of Representatives
IBD
Raghavan Mayur
TIPP
TechnoMetrica Market Intelligence
Brainerd nostalgia page recalls fires and local milestones
Brainerd era notes recount a 1993 blaze at the Blue Goose Inn in Gar rison with Fire Marshal Mark Germain signaling nearing arson solvency. Bank ownership by 1st National Bank of Deerwood seeks buyers amid recovery. Also features a 1983 Paris Boys Choir invitation for Trent Pikula, 11, and 1973 KLIZ radio milestones with 1946 Brainerd origins. 1953 shoplifting cash value noted. 1933 Pine Beach party ad and Rosko Brothers car sale.
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Blue Goose Inn
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1St National Bank of
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FCC must spur wireless competition to tame duopoly
Susan P. Crawford argues that Verizon Wireless and AT&T dominate the U S wireless data market. She notes low band spectrum advantages and high caps hinder entry for rivals. The piece calls for FCC action to expand low band licenses and use incentive auctions to weaken the duopoly and foster affordable, innovative wireless service.
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At&t Inc
U.S
Sprint Nextel Corp
T-Mobile USA Inc
Metropcs Communications Inc
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Sprint
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Metropcs
T-Mobile
Tony Melone
Susan P. Crawford
Bloomberg View
Cardozo School of Law
Lawmakers Consider Daily Clean Surface Rule For Playgrounds
Reader letter questions a Minnesota bill by Sen Mary Kiffmeyer requiring playgrounds to disinfect all touched surfaces daily. The piece argues against SF666 HF1163 to halt wolf hunting, labeling opposition by DFL lawmakers and groups HOWL and HSUS as anti hunting. Contacts listed include Sen Carrie Ruud Rep Joe Radinovich and Rep John Ward.
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Mary Kiffmeyer
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Terry McCollough
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