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BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Sheelah Kolhatkar	President Trump? 'I'm Very Serious' Donald Trump may or may not run for the White House, but he has already reached his preferred destination: the center of attention.
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Susan Berfield	Financial Martial Law in Michigan A new law speeds the takeover of financially ailing towns and cities by state-appointed emergency managers.
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Rich Miller	Why a Fed Rate Hike May Be Delayed The GOP's calls for austerity increase the likelihood of long-term budget cuts, and mean interest rates may hold longer than expected.
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Greeley & Gaouette	Untangling Dictators' Webs The State Dept. is funding tools to help online activists abroad.
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Karen Weise	U.S. Courts Face Backlogs and Layoffs Prominent lawyers warn that court budget cuts will harm the economy.
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Mildenberg & Nash	California, Texas, and State Workers' Pay As California tries to close a $15.4 billion budget gap, state workers - who earn 25.2 percent more than their counterparts in Texas - face cuts.
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Bliss & Forden	Two Antitrust Watchdogs Go at It A turf battle between the Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Dept. is intensifying, creating uncertainty for business.
U.S. Banker May 2011 Rob Garver	Another Stab at Federated Identity The administration is exploring an identity ecosystem that envisions universal Internet log-in credentials for consumers. Will the prospect of more secure e-commerce win banks over to the idea?
U.S. Banker May 2011 Glen Fest	Hands Off New federal guidelines place more responsibility with banks to protect Social Security and other federal benefits from creditor garnishments.
U.S. Banker May 2011 Glen Fest	Overdue on Overtime Many banks are still struggling with incorporating new hourly wage rules for mortgage loan officers, nearly a year after they went into effect.
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