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Dollar Gains Versus Yen as U.S. Loses Fewer Jobs Than Forecast – BusinessWeek

March 5 (Bloomberg) — The dollar strengthened against the yen as fewer Americans lost jobs last month than economists forecast, spurring speculation the Federal Reserve may move closer to interest-rate increases as the economy strengthens. “On …

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Video poker king target of federal investigation (Chicago Sun-Times)

Casey Szaflarski allegedly runs a multimillion-dollar video poker business for the Chicago mob.But he’s the first to tell you he has a fuzzy memory.When lawyers in a civil case tried to figure out how much he was worth, he forgot to bring any financial documents — even though he had been ordered to do so.”An oversight,” Szaflarski said.He also told lawyers he doesn’t own the Bridgeport home he …

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