Greece Receives 10.7 Billion Yet Rescue Plan Fails
Eurozone finance ministers approve an 8 billion euro rescue for Greece to address immediate cash needs but stop short of expanding the bailout fund. Investors worry about Italy as borrowing costs rise while leaders push for deeper fiscal union next week in Brussels.
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Illinois weighs tax breaks to lure back big business
Illinois moves to a 250 million package of tax breaks for Sears and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and other firms after raising taxes last year. The Senate backed the plan. the House rejected it, prompting renewed negotiations as leaders insist a deal is near. Advocates warn firms will relocate to friendlier states without action amid budget pressures and public anger at corporate interests.
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Senate votes to keep detainee provisions in defense bill
The Senate rejected an effort to remove detainee provisions from a defense bill. The 60-38 vote affirmed military custody rules for suspects tied to al Qaida and its affiliates and limited detainee transfers from Guantanamo Bay, signaling a clash with the White House over how to handle suspected terrorists.
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