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                    [Title] => US: Thailand must end slavery in its fishing fleets
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The U.S. government and major business leaders are renewing their call on the Thai government to crack down on slavery in its fishing fleets, and to punish people who force migrant workers to catch seafood that can end up in the United States.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-27 00:09:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500716 [AuthorName] => Martha Mendoza [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150327/Thailand-slave-fishermen.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1383902 [Title] => Lawmakers seek to end benefits to former Nazis [Summary] =>

Legislation to stop suspected Nazi war criminals from receiving U.S. Social Security benefits will be introduced soon, members of Congress announced Thursday, the latest response to an Associated Press investigation that revealed millions of dollars have been paid to former Nazis who were forced out of the United States.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-24 08:00:02 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1690231 [AuthorName] => Richard Lardner [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20141024/Jakob-Denzinger-Nazi-Old-man.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 644561 [Title] => Obama signs Sept. 11 first responders bill [Summary] =>

US President Barack Obama said Sunday he was honored to sign a bill to provide aid to survivors of the Sept. 11 attacks and first responders who became ill working in the ruins at the World Trade Center.

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Filipino-American leaders in Maryland have pledged to urge US legislators to co-sponsor/support the RP-US textiles and garments trade bill that is expected to generate thousands of jobs in the US textile industry and the Philippine garments sector.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 566499 [Title] => Bernanke confident on US recovery [Summary] =>

Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Wednesday that he has confidence the unfolding economic recovery will have staying power, although it won’t be strong enough to bring quick relief to high unemployment.

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A leading GOP negotiator on health care struck a further blow to fading chances of a bipartisan compromise by saying Democratic proposals would restrict medical choices and make the country's "finances sicker without saving you money."

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke staked out opposing sides Friday in a turf war over who should protect Americans from shady mortgage lending, abusive credit card fees, payday loans and other high-cost or risky financial products.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 469212 [Title] => US Senate OKs bill to rein in credit card practices [Summary] => WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to rein in credit card rate increases and excessive fees, hoping to give voters some breathing room amid a recession that has left hundreds of thousands of Americans jobless or facing foreclosure. [DatePublished] => 2009-05-20 08:04:15 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 448743 [Title] => AIG says emergency aid used to pay other banks [Summary] =>

NEW YORK (AP) -- American International Group Inc. used more than $90 billion in federal aid to pay out foreign and domestic banks, some of whom had received their own multibillion-dollar US government bailouts.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-16 12:40:30 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 405877 [Title] => AIG throws $440,000 party after bailout [Summary] =>

Days after it got a federal bailout, American International Group Inc. (AIG) spent $440,000 on a posh ...

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