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InternetNews November 8, 2005 Roy Mark	Duties Cut on MCPs The United States has negotiated an agreement with four high-tech trading partners on applying zero duties on multi-chip-integrated circuits, also known as multi-chip packages or MCPs.
U.S. Banker November 2005	Finding the Country's Next Alan Greenspan The former Fed chairman's stewardship of the economy has taken on an almost biblical meaning. Succeeding, never mind outperforming, him will be anything but easy.
U.S. Banker November 2005	Wading Through HMDA-Data Muck What does the new Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data show about banks' lending practices when it comes to racial, ethnic and gender differences? It's clear what it says, but it's not clear what it means.
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Stan Crock	Hands -- And Arms -- Across The Sea How the U.S. unit of Britain's BAE Systems wins contracts with the Pentagon.
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Lorraine Woellert	A Business Kind Of Guy Executives like U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito's record on key issues.
InternetNews November 7, 2005 Roy Mark	Feds Park Internet Car Scam A nationwide internet scam took almost 30 victims for more than $60,000.
The Motley Fool November 7, 2005 Seth Jayson	Import Quotas Again The Bush administration is pushing for revised import restrictions on Chinese textiles. Retail investors should be aware of the situation but not overreact to it.
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2005 Ivan Schneider	Equal Protection A federal bailout of Gulf Coast financial institutions unfairly favors banks over local businesses. Scarce reconstruction funds have far better uses than to prop up banks with an undue concentration of geographic risk.
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2005 Camden Fine	Addendum: Take That to the Bank The flexibility of the new bankruptcy law will be tested as victims of the Gulf Coast hurricanes try to put their lives back together. But this new law is long overdue, will benefit all consumers in the long run and should be allowed to work.
Reason November 2005 Cathy Young	An Echo Chamber of His Own Writer Bernie Goldberg used to spend his time disrupting the ideological monotony of the mainstream media. Now he's just preaching to a rival choir.
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