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Breaking News Thu, 23 Feb 2012
110930-F-RG147-1242President Barack Obama congratulates the new Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, U.S. Army, during the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff change of responsibility ceremony at Summerall Field, Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Va., on Sept. 30, 2011. Dempsey succeeded Adm. Mike Mullen, U.S. Navy, as the 18th chairman of the Joint Chiefs. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
Obama   Photos   Tax   Washington   Wikipedia: Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010		  Lexington Herald-Leader 
Obama proposes cutting corporate tax rate, ending breaks
Thu 23 Feb 2012
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration unveiled Wednesday its framework for overhauling the corporate tax code, offering an election-year proposal that would pay for a sharp reduction in the broad rate... (photo: US DoD / Tech. Sgt. Jacob N. Bailey, U.S. Air Force)
President Obama and his family view Atlantis at OPF-1. President Barack Obama, First Lady Michelle Obama, daughters Malia Obama and Sasha Obama viewed Space Shuttle Atlantis on their visit to the Kennedy Space Center on 29 April 2011.
Obama   Photos   Tax   Washington   Wikipedia: Corporate tax in the United States		  Lexington Herald-Leader 
To close tax loopholes, Obama would open new ones
Thu 23 Feb 2012
WASHINGTON - Cutting corporate tax rates and deleting loopholes is just what most economists prescribe for the tangled U.S. tax code. So why isn't everyone cheering the plan President Barack Obama... (photo: NASA / NASA/Bill Ingalls)
The current winner is the Nissan Juke. The award has 5 category winners, Continental Irish Small Car of the Year, Continental Irish Compact Family Car of the Year, Continental Irish Family Car of the Year  The Times of India  Thu 23 Feb 2012
Nissan to recall 250,000 Juke, Infiniti M, others globally
Tweet TOKYO: Nissan Motor Co said on Wednesday it would recall about 250,000 Juke, Infiniti M, March and other models globally to fix a mechanical... (photo: Creative Commons / M)
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President Barack Obama gestures while speaking during his visit to a UPS shipping facility in Landover, Md., Friday, April 1, 2011.  France24  Wed 22 Feb 2012
High oil prices test US economy, Obama
AFP - A jump in gasoline prices is threatening to smother the flickering flames of the US economic recovery and with them President Barack Obama's hopes of retaining the White House. Groggy but still... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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World stocks muted on China data, Greek debt fix
BANGKOK (AP) — World stocks were muted Wednesday as hopes of more steps to prop up China's growth were offset by pessimism over Europe's debt crisis. Benchmark oil... (photo: Public Domain / Bull-Doser)
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Passers-by are reflected on an electronic market board of a private securities firm in Tokyo Monday, Dec. 8, 2008. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Average ended Monday morning session, up 203.20 points to 8,120 Dayton Daily News Wed 22 Feb 2012
Asia stocks muted on China data, Greek debt fix
BANGKOK — Asian stocks were muted Wednesday as a weakening yen and hopes of more steps to prop up China's growth were offset by pessimism over Europe's debt crisis.... (photo: AP / Katsumi Kasahara)
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Toyota Car The Times of India Wed 22 Feb 2012
Nikkei rises above 9,500 after China PMI data
Tweet TOKYO: Japan's Nikkei stock average extended gains in Wednesday's afternoon session to above 9,500 after data showed that China's manufacturing sector rose to a... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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2010 Toyota 4Runner photographed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the 2010 Montreal International Auto Show. Daily Yomiuri Tue 21 Feb 2012
Toyota hit by low sales, exports / Concern remains over yen's strength and European crisis
Toyota's Senior Managing Officer Takahiko Ijichi announces Toyota Motor Corp.'s financial results at a press conference in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo, on Tuesday. Toyota Motor... (photo: Public Domain / Bull-Doser)
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Diesel makes a clean break / Automakers developing efficient engines that overturn fuel's dirty image Daily Yomiuri Tue 21 Feb 2012
Diesel makes a clean break / Automakers developing efficient engines that overturn fuel's dirty image
Diesel-powered vehicles used to get a bad rap for being noisy, dirty and slow. But they have been getting an image makeover thanks to "clean diesel" that emits less... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
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Mazda MX-5 NC Chicago Tribune Tue 21 Feb 2012
Mazda to raise $2 bln in share issue, loans: sources
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Mazda Motor Corp plans to raise $2.1 billion to shore up its finances and invest in a new plant in Mexico, financial sources said on Tuesday --... (photo: Creative Commons / smaedli)
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