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Immigration Reform Would Decrease U.S. Budget Deficit

The legislation would offer a path to citizenship for an estimated 11 million people residing in the country illegally, and the study released by the Congressional Budget Office bolster supporters who say the reforms would boost the US economy.

Business
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President Obama Hints at Bernanke Exit

President Obama let slip this week that he may not be inclined to dissuade Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke from stepping down when his term ends in January.

Auto Industry
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Honda Says Sorry About the Lack of Electric Fits

Honda issued a rare apology last week to frustrated customers who were having trouble locating an electric version of its popular Fit hatchback.

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Chrysler, NHTSA Resolve Jeep Recall

Chrysler and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration sorted out a recall of Jeep Grand Cherokees and Libertys, Chrysler announced today.

Careers
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70 percent of U.S. Workers Are Disengaged

A large majority of U.S. workers do not like their jobs with a significant portion of them disruptive in at least a passive-aggressive sense, a survey found. ...continue

Rankings
2013 Top 25 Nonprofits

The 2013 Top 25 Hispanic Nonprofits: Continued Growth, Challenges

The 2013 Top 25 Hispanic Nonfprofits continued to grow in both expenditures and revenues in 2012, and social entrepreneurs and social enterprises intend to keep that trend going.

Politics
Obama

Obama to Call for U.S.- Russia Nuclear Arms Cuts

President Barack Obama's foreign-policy speech in Berlin Wednesday will call for additional U.S.-Russia nuclear-arms cuts, administration officials said.

Green Economy
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How Green Is Google?

Cornering the New Jersey wind energy market could cost Google $1.3 billion, but Google believes it fits its core mission: making money without doing evil.

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Comcast Takes a Stake in a YouTube Content Provider

With online video the wave of the future, Comcast Corp. has taken a financial stake in a Los Angeles-area company with 10,000 "channels" of younger musicians, comedians, and other video-content creators on YouTube.