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Tesla uses stock, note sale to repay government
Tesla uses stock, note sale to pay off government loan early
Am. Samoa to keep flier miles of govt travelers
American Samoa to keep frequent flier miles of government travelers; use for sick, students
US home sales tick up to highest in 3 ½ years
US home sales rise slightly to 4.97 million in April, highest in 3 ½ years; inventories rise
Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill
Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill as House immigration group struggles
Oil falls near $94 on small drop in supplies
Oil falls near $94 a barrel on small decline in oil supplies, signs of weak demand for gas
Fed weighed slowing its pace of bond purchases
Fed minutes showed some officials willing to consider trimming bond purchases as early as June
Target's 1Q profit drops 29 pct on weak sales
Target's 1st-qtr profit drops 29 pct on weak sales as weather, financial pressures take toll
Lowe's 1Q profit rises, but results miss Street
Lowe's 1st-quarter profit climbs but performance misses analysts' expectations
Bernanke signals Fed to maintain stimulus efforts
Bernanke warns that premature ending of Fed's stimulus efforts would carry substantial risks
Stocks fall on news Fed weighed cutting stimulus
Stocks fall after Fed minutes show policymakers had weighed a pullback on its stimulus program
Iceland forms center-right govt, halts EU talks
Iceland forms new center-right govt, plans to halt talks on joining 27-nation European Union
EU steps up fight against tax evasion by end 2013
EU's 27 leaders agree to important step in fight against tax evasion by year's end
Fiat Industrial aims to shift tax home to Britain
Fiat Industrial denies major damage to Italian tax receipts if shifts tax home to Britain
Weak yen a help for Japan, but headache elsewhere
Falling yen may help Japan, but proving a headache for other countries, especially in Asia
'BOOM TOWN BABY': African stock markets see gains
'BOOM TOWN BABY': African stock markets see big gains; Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria up big
IMF calls on Britain to do more for growth
IMF praises British government's flexibility over austerity, but warns more growth needed
Stocks edge higher as investors watch the Fed
Stocks open slightly higher on Wall Street as investors watch the Federal Reserve
Germans, French eye plan to create jobs for young
Germany, France seek to fight EU youth unemployment, aim for better use of existing funds



