Dow Falls as Europe Woes Weigh on Markets
Investors face renewed eurozone concerns as Cyprus and Italy roil sentiment. Dow Jones dips 33.49 to 14 526.16 while S&P 500 slips to 1 562.85 near its October 2007 high. Nasdaq rises 4.04 to 3 256.52 amid mixed U.S. data. Cliffs Natural Resources dives 14 percent. SAIC climbs 5 percent on upbeat Q4 results and a special dividend.
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Pentagon cuts unpaid furlough days to 14 for civilians
The Defense Department will reduce unpaid furlough days from 22 to 14 over the next several months, affecting up to 700,000 workers. Defense Secretary Hagel authorized the change amid a funding shift by Congress to protect key priorities and maintain equal treatment across services.
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U S limits Chinese linked IT buys in spending bill
The spending bill signed by President Obama bars the Commerce Justice NASA and the National Science Foundation from purchasing information technology produced or assembled by entities tied to China until Sept 30 with exceptions for national interest. The measure could disrupt suppliers for allies and complicate global tech sourcing amid ongoing U S China tensions over hacking accusations.
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Obituaries: Kenneth Norby 88 Roswell Memorial Service Set
Memorial service for Kenneth Norby 88 of Roswell set for 2 p.m. Saturday March 30 2013 at Anderson Bethany Funeral Home Chapel. Norby died March 26 2013. Military honors by Roswell Veterans Honor Guard. Survived by wife Doris daughter Barbara Moe son Allen Norby stepson Bobby Berry six grandchildren ten great grandchildren and brother Carl Norby. Preceded in death by parents and 11 siblings. Services under Anderson Bethany Funeral Home and Crematory. Jose Ponciano Hernandez 8/6/61-3/25/13 Amarillo funeral mass March 28 2013 at LaGrone Blackburn Shaw Martin Road Chapel with Rev Felipe Alvarez. Hernandez born Aug 6 1961 in El Retiro Coahuila Mexico. Worked 30 years for NuMex Plastics Roswell later tortilla business and mobile welding supervisor for Chemetron Railway Products. Survived by mother Socorro children Michael Jeff Crystal Linda fiancée Susy siblings Jesus Lupe Socorro Alicia Ana Marina Angelica Sylvia Jose Luis Chelo Nena and three grandchildren. Jerry Cullins Roswell 68 death March 26 2013 services pending at LaGrone Funeral Chapel. Condolences online at lagronefuneralchapels.com. Arrangements by LaGrone Funeral Chapel.
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Obama and GOP senators plan second White House dinner
President Barack Obama efforts to restart budget talks continue with a second dinner planned for April 10 with Senate Republicans. Isakson coordinating guest list after first dinner with a dozen GOP senators near the White House. Obama then met with Democrats and Republicans on Capitol Hill for three days.
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