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House unanimously approves $39.5B budget

by Michael P. Norton State House News Service, Andy Metzger State House News Service, and Colin A. Young State House News ServiceApril 28, 2016

From left, Valeant's outgoing CEO, J. Michael Pearson; former chief financial officer Howard Schiller; and billionaire investor William Ackman, whose hedge fund holds a large stake in Valeant and controls two seats on its board of directors, are sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, April 27, 2016, prior to testifying before the Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on drastic price hikes by Valeant and a handful of other drugmakers that have stoked outrage from patients, physicians and politicians nationwide. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Valeant blasted for price-gouging

by Matthew Perrone Associated PressApril 28, 2016

Michael Goldberg, federal receiver appointed to run two Vermont ski resorts amid fraud allegations, speaks to investor Felipe Vieira, Wednesday April 27, 2016 in Jay, Vt. Goldberg and Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin met with Jay Peak employees Wednesday, nearly two weeks after the Securities and Exchange Commission and the state accused the resortâ€™s owner and president of fraud. Goldberg said there's enough cash to keep the Jay Peak resort operating. (AP Photo/Lisa Rathke)

Jay Peak to stay open amid federal fraud probe

by Lisa Rathke Associated PressApril 27, 2016

Specialist James Sciulli, right, works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Wednesday, April 27, 2016. Stocks indexes are mostly lower in early trading as weakness in the technology sector pulls the broader market lower. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

Stocks mixed on Fed inaction, tech slump

by Marley Jay Associated PressApril 27, 2016

Regional auction lists livestock prices

by Staff Report April 27, 2016

Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert departs the federal courthouse Wednesday, April 27, 2016, in Chicago, after his sentencing on federal banking charges which he pled guilty to last year. Hastert was sentenced to more than a year in prison in the hush-money case that included accusations he sexually abused teenagers while coaching high school wrestling. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

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Hastert gets prison in hush money case

by Michael Tarm Associated PressApril 27, 2016

Residents are silhouetted against the facade of a church, the only building illuminated after a 24-hour blackout, in El Hatillo, just outside of Caracas, Venezuela, Saturday.

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Venezuela enacts 2-day workweek to save power

by Hannah Dreier Associated PressApril 27, 2016

Republican presidential candidate Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, hugs former Hewlett-Packard CEO Carly Fiorina during a rally in Indianapolis, Wednesday, April 27, 2016, where he announced he has tapped Fiorina as his running mate. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

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Cruz picks Fiorina as running mate

by Julie Pace Associated Press, and Ken Thomas Associated PressApril 27, 2016

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Amherst interviews second town manager candidate

by Scott Merzbach Staff WriterApril 27, 2016

Elizabeth Tower, which houses the Big Ben bell, at the Houses of Parliament is reflected in a bus window in London, Tuesday, April 26, 2016. Officials say the chimes of Britain's Big Ben bell will fall silent for several months during a three-year restoration of Parliament's crumbling clock tower. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

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Sounds of silence: UK’s Big Ben to fall quiet for repairs

by Jill Lawless Associated PressApril 27, 2016