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At a glance: Oil lower as ‘cliff’ concerns grow

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 9:10 pm

News Summary: Gold falls over US budget talks

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 8:56 pm

News Summary: US snubs UN telecoms treaty

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 8:54 pm

In this image released by Sundance Film Festival, Helen Hunt, left, and John Hawkes are shown in a scene from "The Surrogate." Hawkes was nominated Thursday, Dec. 13, 2012 for a Golden Globe for best actor in a drama for his role in the film. The 70th annual Golden Globe Awards will be held on Jan. 13. (AP Photo/Sundance Film Festival)

Reactions to 70th annual Golden Globe nominations

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 8:08 pm

News Summary: Software founder McAfee back in US

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 7:35 pm

In this photo taken on Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012. General view of central Berlin, Germany. Buying a home in Berlin is widely viewed as one of the safest investments a German, or any European, can make. That is why some real-estate experts are worried the market could get overheated. Home prices in Germany's largest cities are booming. Building permits and home ownership rates are climbing fast. And the percentage of foreigners snapping up second homes in Germany is on the rise. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

News Summary: German real estate booms

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 7:16 pm

News Summary: EU backs banking union, Greece aid

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 6:59 pm

News Summary: No progress in ‘fiscal cliff’ talks

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 6:52 pm

US mortgage rates fall to record low, at a glance

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 6:51 pm

John Besh honored at Belle Chasse naval station

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 6:24 pm

FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2012, file photo, Sen. James Inhofe, R-Okla., speaks against the expansion of the Clean Water Act to authority over wet areas on private land in a pasture owned by Gary Johnson in Waukomis, Okla. While the looming fiscal cliff dominates political conversation in Washington, some Republicans and business groups see signs of a "regulatory cliff" they say could be just as damaging to the economy. President Barack Obama has spent the past year "punting" on a slew of job-killing regulations that will be unleashed in a second term, said Inhofe. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

News Summary: Administration unleashes new rules

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 6:19 pm

News Summary: FDA tobacco reviews grind to a halt

The Associated Press · December 13, 2012 5:47 pm