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China's lobbying efforts yield new influence, openness on Capitol Hill
Ten years ago, U.S. lawmakers publicly accused the China Ocean Shipping Co. of being a front for espionage and blocked plans to ... Read and comment | Read original article -
Justices may rule soon on campaign-finance case
Washington Post - Business / 2010-01-09 01:00:00 / 1
After a holiday break, the Supreme Court returned to work Friday with unfinished business at hand, some of its toughest cases ah... Read and comment | Read original article -
Washington takes center stage at Consumer Electronics Show
LAS VEGAS -- The nation's top techie, the geek-in-chief, strode across the crowded floor of the Consumer Electronics Show like a... Read and comment | Read original article -
After 6-year wait, protection from bad credit reports
Washington Post - Business / 2010-01-09 01:00:00 / 1For mortgage applicants and home purchasers, it has been a six-year wait, but the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Reser... Read and comment | Read original article -
Financial crisis panel seeks bankers' testimony
The commission appointed by Congress to examine the causes of the financial crisis is to hear testimony Wednesday from the heads... Read and comment | Read original article -
Rising gas prices could be a drag on economic recovery
Washington Post - Business / 2010-01-08 01:00:00 / 1Just what Americans need as they try to dig out from the Great Recession: gas prices headed back toward $3 per gallon. ... Read and comment | Read original article -
Retailers get last-minute gift in December sales surge
Retailers pulled off a better-than-expected holiday season as rising consumer confidence -- and a last-minute shopping spree -- ... Read and comment | Read original article -
Prepare for a wave of 3-D TVs
LAS VEGAS Finished catching your breath after the digital TV transition? Good -- the electronics industry has another upgrade in... Read and comment | Read original article