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		<title>New home prices are up</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 12:20:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems like the housing market has shaken off the last of the crisis. Bloomberg reports that new home sales are at the second-highest level since 2008 and demand is growing. Here’s the story: Sales of new U.S. homes climbed in April to the second-highest level in almost five years as lower borrowing costs and job]]></description>
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		<title>Covering Bernanke at Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 11:46:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared before a Congressional hearing on Wednesday and the headlines he made were decidedly different across the various national media covering his remarks. First, the Wall Street Journal story, which ran with the headline “Bernanke: Bond Buys Could Slow at &#8216;Next Few Meetings&#8217;” and focused on the Fed’s ending]]></description>
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		<title>Apple and those pesky tax laws</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:29:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple CEO Tim Cook was in the spotlight Tuesday while being grilled by a Senate committee on Apple’s payment (or lack thereof) of taxes. The company is accused of using overseas accounts to hold cash, making it exempt from U.S. taxes, something the executive strongly denied. From the Wall Street Journal: Mr. Cook&#8217;s appearance on Capitol]]></description>
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		<title>Companies review health plans</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 12:15:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wall Street Journal had an interesting and important piece on how employers, especially those with lower-earning workforces, are looking to provide coverage in order to comply with the Affordable Care Act. Here are some of the details of what companies are considering: Employers are increasingly recognizing they may be able to avoid certain penalties]]></description>
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		<title>Spending $1.1 billion to save Yahoo</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 12:36:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yahoo Inc. is going to spend $1.1 billion in cash to purchase blogging site Tumblr, which has yet to make money. It’s a bold move, especially for the closely watched CEO Marissa Mayer. Here are a few of the details and rational for the deal from the Wall Street Journal story: Tumblr, founded in 2007,]]></description>
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		<title>Where’s the economy going?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:51:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stocks rose on Wednesday despite the poor manufacturing numbers that fell for April. There was also mediocre news about the European economic recovery. So, what are business journalists making of the stock market and how to cover such a seemingly large disconnect? Here’s the Reuters story, via the New York Times: Factory output dropped in]]></description>
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		<title>Justice Department obtains AP phone records</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 11:11:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the next breaking scandal, the Justice Department seized phone records from nearly 20 reporters at the Associated Press. Here are some of the details from National Public Radio: The Associated Press is protesting what it calls a massive and unprecedented intrusion into its gathering of news. The target of that wrath is the U.S.]]></description>
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		<title>Yes, I once drank the Bloomberg Kool-Aid</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 11:14:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Roush</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[National Public Radio&#8217;s David Folkenflik interviewed me Monday afternoon about the culture at Bloomberg News that would allow reporters to access personal information about some of its clients &#8212; the main crux of the scandal that has now enveloped the company. You can listen to Folkenflik&#8217;s segment from &#8220;All Things Considered&#8221; here. You&#8217;ll get a]]></description>
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		<title>IRS scandal and the aftermath</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 11:13:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Liz Hester</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While many in the business news world have been chasing the story of Bloomberg reporters using functions to track subscribers, there’s another scandal looming that could have a broader impact for the nation. The Internal Revenue Service is now being investigated for actions it may have taken against conservative causes. Here are some of the details from]]></description>
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		<title>Why the Bloomberg scandal is overblown</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 02:41:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Roush</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Heidi Moore, a U.S.-based business journalist for The Guardian in London, breaks down the Bloomberg snooping scandal and concludes that it&#8217;s much ado about nothing. Moore writes, &#8220;So it&#8217;s important to separate some key points, around this: were Bloomberg reporters illegally or unethically using the information available to them? And if so, did it drive]]></description>
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