Commissioners pleased with new public process for police-involved shootings | La
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After five months and three public reviews of police-related fatalities, Clark County commissioners are generally pleased with how the county’s new public fatality fact-finding review process works.
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Clark County proposes Spring Mountains land swap with feds | Las Vegas Review-Jo
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Clark County officials want to give up the county’s 4.12 acres at Lee Meadows in the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area. In exchange, they want the title to Camp Lee Canyon from the U.S. Forest Service.
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Feds boost homeland security funding for Nevada | Las Vegas Review-Journal
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Nevada has received a federal homeland security grant of $3.46 million, an increase over last year of nearly $700,000, the state Department of Public Safety announced Tuesday.
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FBI ends hunt for ex-Teamster boss Hoffa's remains | Las Vegas Review-Journ
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OAKLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A search of a rural field in suburban Detroit has failed to turn up the remains of former Teamsters union leader Jimmy Hoffa, an FBI agent announced Wednesday as authorities ended the dig.
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Worse than dumb, Miss Utah was a disappointment | Las Vegas Review-Journal
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It wasn’t even a softball question. It was more of the T-ball persuasion. The judge set it up so nicely for her, 40 percent of “women are the primary earners, yet they continue to earn less than men. What does this say about society?”
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Bank of America ordered us to lie, ex-workers say - Al Lewis - MarketWatch
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 Several former Bank of America employees filed declarations in a federal court last week claiming the mortgage lender told them to lie to customers seeking loan modifications, Al Lewis reports.
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Know your retirement community’s exit options - Elizabeth O'Brien's Re
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 Understanding upfront costs, resale issues and contract details is essential before you or your parents sign up for a continuing care retirement community.
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The CBO and the case for immigration - Diana Furchtgott-Roth - MarketWatch
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 The CBO concludes that immigrants will generate additional tax payments over the next decade and reduce our deficit. This is welcome news for immigration reform, writes Diana Furchtgott-Roth.
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Thinking about money leads to bad behavior - MarketWatch
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 The word dollar is enough to quiet the conscience, research shows.
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Norway`s Statoil finds oil offshore Newfoundland - Energy Ticker - MarketWatch
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Norway`s Statoil ASA said Wednesday it found "light, high-quality" oil offshore Newfoundland, Canada.
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Apple TV now features HBO Go and WatchESPN - The Tell - MarketWatch
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Apple says Apple TV now features HBO Go and Watch ESPN. Apple also said its iTunes customers now buy more than 800,000 TV episodes and more than 350,000 movies a day. To date, iTunes customers have downloaded more than 1 billion TV episodes and 380 millio
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Sideways market can’t stop this stock’s climb - MarketWatch
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 The market currently finds itself trending sideways as a result of a lack of certainty over what the Fed is going to do next. And while most stocks tend to trend with the overall market, not all of them are at the whims of the majors.
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Michael Hastings, the reporter who brought down Gen. McChrystal, dies in car cra
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ReutersBuzzFeed reporter Michael HastingsFriends and colleagues described Michael Hastings, the journalist best known for an article on Gen. Stanley McChrystal that led to his ouster, as fearless and unwilling to cozy up to power. Hastings died in a fiery
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Bank watchdog cites missteps in mortgage process - MarketWatch
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 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Four of the largest biggest mortgage providers in the U.S. have failed to comply with an agreed upon settlement, said a watchdog report overseeing the process, filed in federal court on Wednesday. Bank of America Corp. , J. P. Mo
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Wednesday’s movers: BlackBerry slides on downgrade - Movers & Shakers - Ma
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 BlackBerry heads south on Wednesday after an analyst downgraded its stock on signs that consumer demand for its new devices remained tepid.
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Why Wal-Mart still hasn`t caught up with Amazon online - Behind the Storefront -
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., more than seven times the size of Amazon.com Inc., still has a lot of catching up to do when it comes to the online front.
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China is the world`s next meltdown worry - The Tell - MarketWatch
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HSBC cuts China`s growth forecasts, the latest in a string of downgrades for the economy.
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Two biopharma firms` insulin drugs vie for investors - Health Exchange - MarketW
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Stock indexes were flat Wednesday, and the market action among health-care companies was correspondingly unremarkable, but a little competitive juice between two little biopharmaceutical firms action made for some strong stock moves in the early going.
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Energy stocks gain modestly ahead of Fed - Energy Stocks - MarketWatch
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 Energy stocks inch higher on Wednesday, going against the broad U.S. equity markets as investors await word from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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Dolce & Gabbana sentenced to jail for tax evasion - MarketWatch
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 NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Legendary Italian fashion designers Dolce & Gabbana have been sentenced to one year and eight months in jail for tax evasion, according to media reports. Domenico Dolce and Stafano Gabbana are accused of hiding millions of eu
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