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The eastern U.S. and Canada are expected to be warmer-than-normal for this time of year by mid- March, with high temperatures near 60 degrees Fahrenheit (15.5 Celsius) in Chicago and Philadelphia, forecasters said.
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Mitt Romney is pressing to refocus the Republican presidential race on jobs and the economy in the sprint to potentially pivotal Super Tuesday contests next week, looking to blunt rival Rick Santorum’s bid to sow doubts about his record on social issues.
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Updated 46 minutes ago
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., with seven of eight hedge funds it accused of spreading false rumors out of a lawsuit, may see the $24 billion case shrink again. A judge is poised to rule whether racketeering counts allowing triple damages should be tossed, Bloomberg News’s Thom Weidlich reports.
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Billionaire brothers Charles G. Koch, co-founder of the Cato Institute, and David H. Koch sued the free-market advocacy group, and the widow of Chairman Emeritus William Niskanen seeking control of his shares.
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Senate Democrats say Republicans in close re-election races will suffer for voting to let employers and insurers refuse to cover birth control and other health services that violate their religious beliefs.
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State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., the biggest U.S. home and car insurer, said full- year profit fell by more than half on costs tied to natural disasters.
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Former Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum raised $9 million last month in his quest for the Republican presidential nomination, his campaign spokesman announced on Twitter.
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Mitt Romney caused a stir while campaigning in Ohio today when he said he opposes a Republican- backed plan to let employers opt out of providing health coverage for contraception -- and then quickly moved to stress his support for the measure.
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More storms are expected today in the central U.S., where powerful thunderstorms and tornadoes have killed at least seven people in the past two days.
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Democrats say this week’s U.S. Senate debate on birth control will help their candidates among women and independents in the November election. Republicans call it an opportunity to rally religious voters.
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