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  • Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke, appearing before the House Wednesday for the second day of his semi-annual report to Congress, repeated that overall inflation remains low despite commodity price-surges, which he attributed largely to global factors.

    Fed Finds Climbing Costs Hit Shoppers Sudeep Reddy 2011

  • From the outside looking in fans of other sports might wonder what this semi-annual ritual says about racing.

    Frankel carries hype and hopes of racing in 2,000 Guineas 2011

  • The CFPB must submit annual financial reports and semi-annual budget justifications to Congress, report before the relevant House and Senate committees at least twice a year, and receive a yearly Government Accountability Office audit.

    Stephanie Cutter: Fact Check: The Real Reasons Republicans in Congress Are Blocking Richard Cordray at CFPB Stephanie Cutter 2011

  • On Sunday, Paul Lee , president of ABC Entertainment Group, told reporters gathered at the semi-annual Television Critics Association conference in Los Angeles that "Desperate Housewives" will end its eight-season run in May.

    ABC Places Bets as 'Desperate Housewives' Comes to an End Amy Chozick 2011

  • The CFPB must submit annual financial reports and semi-annual budget justifications to Congress, report before the relevant House and Senate committees at least twice a year, and receive a yearly Government Accountability Office audit.

    Stephanie Cutter: Fact Check: The Real Reasons Republicans in Congress Are Blocking Richard Cordray at CFPB Stephanie Cutter 2011

  • By currency pair, the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar grew its market share to 49% from 46% in October, according to the semi-annual report on foreign exchange trading volume, which draws on data supplied by 26 financial institutions and the central bank's monthly trading volume survey.

    Asian Currency Trading Volumes Grow Enda Curran 2011

  • OCBC's head of treasury research, Selena Ling, said the government may choose to shore up confidence in the economy through fiscal measures rather than action at the central bank's semi-annual monetary policy meeting in April.

    Singapore GDP Contraction Revised Down Gaurav Raghuvanshi 2012

  • "I don't want to sugarcoat the last year," he said before reporters at the semi-annual Television Critics Association press tour in Pasadena, Calif.

    Ailing, ABC News Mulls Bloomberg Tie-Up Sam Schechner 2011

  • The second took place at David Copperfield's nearby 50something-floor penthouse on 57th Street in celebration of several things: first, his 55th birthday; second, his 14-page spread in a semi-annual Dutch magazine Fantastic Man; and thirdly, his being bestowed the honorific title the "King of Magic" and the "Magician of the Century" award by the Society of American Magicians.

    A Perfect Night for Parties on the Terrace Marshall Heyman 2011

  • On Sunday, Paul Lee , president of ABC Entertainment Group, told reporters gathered at the semi-annual Television Critics Association conference in Los Angeles that "Desperate Housewives" will end its eight-season run in May.

    Shorts 2011

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