• H&R Block: IRS clears returns affected by glitch

• Survey: Americans felt more secure in jobs in 2012

Orders for US durable goods fall 5.7 pct
in March 

 

• Fed says redesigned $100 bill ready by October

• Capital One paying $3.5M to settle SEC charges

• FAA wants $4M UPS penalty for alleged safety lapse

• United, US Airways boost ticket change fee to $200

• Jones Group to close 170 stores, cut 800 jobs

China, France vow
to promote
'multipolar' world

 

• China, 15 other Asian nations to start trade talks

HK dockers briefly block road as strike grinds on

 

• German finance minister digs in on austerity

• SKorea's economic growth hits 2-year high in 1Q

• Top ECB official cautions: Rate cuts have costs

ASEAN makes progress on trade, not on sea disputes
 

• WikiLeaks claims victory in Iceland court case

In age of smartphone, watch makers
focus on luxury
 

• European recession hits major car makers

• Renault 1Q sales slide on weak Europe

Energy

• Oil above $91 on hope for Europe rate cut

• US crude oil supplies grew by 900,000 barrels

Markets  

• Stocks little changed after mixed earnings

• AP source: Fiat mulls IPO after buying Chrysler

• Exxon Mobil raises dividend 11 pct, to 63 cents

• Georgia-Pacific to buy Buckeye Technologies

Other

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