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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republicans expressed frustration on Thursday at the slow pace of negotiations over extending a tax break for workers that expires at the end of the month, accusing President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats of blocking agreement. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, the top Republican in Congress, said negotiators needed to "get moving" to reach agreement on ...

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. - When Hamilton singer Tara Keith found out she had won a talent competition that would send her down the red carpet at the Grammys, it might have seemed like her big break. Except that there's only so many times a young singer can be broken.

The Houston Texans are ready to make a Super Bowl run in 2012-13 and adding a player like Peyton Manning to the roster is an immediate upgrade at the most important position on the field. If there was anything that Houston learned in their disappointing playoff loss to the Baltimore Ravens in the AFC Divisional Round, it was that QB play is undeniably important.  Manning would give the Texans ...

"Once Upon a Time" writers Adam Horowitz and Edward Kitsis talk about the show's future.

Its merger with Xstrata will create a powerful force, writes Paddy Manning.

Google's efforts got a big boost when it signed a deal with NBC Universal that will bring it ad inventory from NBCU's cable channels like Sci-Fi, Oxygen and MSNBC. It also has a deal with satellite provider Dish Network.

PARIS (Reuters) - In February 2007, a fiery Nicolas Sarkozy had millions convinced that he - a go-getter abandoned as an infant by his Hungarian father - would break with the past, end chronic unemployment and restore a sense of pride to France. His luster began fading within hours of his May 6 election win, as he celebrated with corporate chiefs and pop stars at a gaudy nightspot and set a ...

GM Jon Daniels says Mike Napoli's deal puts the Rangers a their spending limit.