Two Western photojournalists killed in Misrata Libya
Two Western photojournalists including Tim Hetherington and Chris Hondros were killed while filming battles in Misrata. Four others were wounded as Libyan government forces intensified shelling in the rebel-held city.
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Notable Billionaire Eric Schmidt Sees Pay Rise at Google
Eric Schmidt, former Google CEO, now executive chairman, receives a 1.25 million salary and up to 6 million annual bonus starting April 4. The package adds to a 100 million stock grant given after Google's January command change, following his decade with pay limited to 1 dollar.
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Markets end dayHigher Dow, Nasdaq, S&P shift values
Stocks and commodities moved as Dow rose 186.79 to 12453.54 Nasdaq gained 5754 to 2802.51 and S&P 500 advanced 17.74 to 1330.36. In bonds the 30 year yield stood at 4.45 percent. Commodities showed corn down 16.25 cents to 7.33, soybeans up 15.15 cents to 13.58, wheat down 6 cents to 9.20 and oil up 3.17 to 111.45 as traders priced political and economic news.
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College students face hard lessons in finance amid recession
Associated Press report shows 60 percent of 18 to 24 year olds rely on loans with half uneasy about debt. Tuition and living costs rise. 84 percent need multiple income sources. six in ten receive parental help and scholarships. Allyson Bure, 20, cites juggling two part time jobs to pay for school.
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U S to give Libyan rebels nonlethal aid
The Obama administration plans up to 25 million in surplus American goods as nonlethal aid to Libya's opposition led by the National Transitional Council in Benghazi. Hillary Clinton endorsed drawing down existing stock to assist civilians in rebel-held areas under threat from Gaddafi forces.
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Gulf oil disaster anniversary marked by flyover and vigils
New Orleans observes the first anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon blast that killed 11 workers and spilled 206 million gallons of crude. Relatives flew to the site as vigil ceremonies and prayers pressed BP and others to be held accountable while legal actions unfold. BP filed suit alleging Cameron International’s faulty blowout preventer design contributed to the disaster, seeking billions in liabilities. President Obama pledged accountability and progress against the spill’s impacts.
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