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Chamber Business of the Week:
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• Virgil R. Lowe, CFP achieves Ameriprise Private Wealth Advisor status  

• Chamber Ambassadors celebrate MKS - Album 

National

Fed's Fischer: Nonbank financial sector less vulnerable than before crisis

U.S. Federal Reserve Vice Chair Stanley Fischer participates in a discussion on the global economy during the World Bank/IMF Annual Meeting in Washington October 9, 2014. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

• American Apparel ex-CEO Charney seeks $40 million in damages

• U.S. GDP unrevised at 2.2 percent in fourth quarter; corporate profits fall

 International

In among the robots, veteran Toyota staffer says manual labor is key to success

A man walks past Toyota Motor's logo at the company's showroom in Tokyo November 5, 2014. REUTERS/Toru Hanai

• Oil falls more than $1 as Middle East supply fears ease

• Andorra to create 'bad bank' to group BPA toxic assets

Mercedes to launch a pickup truck outside the United States

The logo of Mercedes-Benz is seen on the wheel of the new version of A-Class car during its launch in Mumbai March 11, 2015. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

• China to let mutual funds buy Hong Kong shares via 'connector': regulator

• South Korea sees gains for its infrastructure firms from joining AIIB

Money

Exclusive: Upset by Warren, U.S. banks debate halting some campaign donations

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) speaks at a news conference to warn about the abolishment of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the proposed budget put forward by Senate Republicans on Capitol Hill in Washington March 25, 2015. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

• Switzerland's UBP to buy RBS's Coutts International

• U.S. healthcare software triggers client reality check

• The one-page financial plan

 Economy

European stocks head for biggest weekly fall of the year

The German share price index DAX is seen at Frankfurt's stock exchange January 26, 2015. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

• Carney says BoE rates likely to rise, contrasts with Haldane

• Dollar bounces back on 2015 rate hike bets; Yellen to speak later

• Thai junta approves $58 billion, eight-year investment plan

• Austrian finmin sees crisis of confidence in Greece

Markets

utures tick lower as dollar gains ahead of Yellen

A morning commuter carries an umbrella as she passes by the New York Stock Exchange during a winter storm in New York February 2, 2015. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

• U.S. biotech stocks may fall further as short interest rises

 Engery

• Zimbabwe capital turns to solar
   streetlights to cut costs, crime: TRFN

• Wrong kitty litter led to radiation leak at New Mexico nuke waste dump

BlackBerry reports fourth-quarter profit; sales miss

Blackberry's Chief Executive John Chen gestures during a news conference at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona March 3, 2015. REUTERS/Gustau Nacarino

• Amazon in talks to buy online luxury retailer Net-a-Porter: Forbes

• The $50 device that symbolizes a shift in North Korea