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1. Sustainable Packaging: Shifting from Cradle-to-Grave to Cradle-to-Cradle

President and Co-founder of Salazar Packaging, Dennis Salazar discusses the current state of packaging and how the green trend is evolving.

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By Environmental Leader: Dennis Salazar
Tags: Environment, Green, Packaging, Business, Economy, Shipping, Government
2. OLG Honors our Dedicated Veterans

On this holiday OLG would like to give tribute to the brave men and women who have served in our armed forces. The courage and bravery is unmatched and we are thankful for their dedicated service to this great country.

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By Heather Rodman
Tags: Government, Armed Forces, History
3. China trade surplus heightens G-20 tensions

As global leaders prepare to debate international trade imbalances this week, both the U.S. and China announced data that points to a continued trade disparity between the world's two largest economies.

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By CNN: Karen Pantelides
Tags: Economy, Trade, Government, Import Export
4. Obama Looks To India To Heat Up U.S. Job Market

President Barack Obama attends the U.S.-India Business Council and Entrepreneurship Summit in Mumbai on Saturday. Obama is looking for trade openings for U.S. businesses that could eventually translate into more jobs in the U.S.

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By NPR: Corey Flintoff
Tags: Economy, Government, India, Import, Export, Trade
5. Battles Loom Over Tax Breaks, Spending Cuts

Newly empowered Republicans pushed Sunday to extend Bush-era tax levels for as long as possible and pledged significant cuts in spending, as President Barack Obama sought to maintain his footing in an escalating budget battle.

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By WSJ: John McKinnon and Damian Paletta
Tags: Business, Taxes, Government, Economy
6. Fed to Buy $600 Billion in Treasury Bonds

Federal Reserve policymakers announced a plan Wednesday to pump more money into the economy with a policy known as "quantitative easing." The Fed will buy $600 billion of Treasury bonds over through next June.

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By NPR: Tamara Keith
Tags: NPR, Economy, Business, Government, Small Business, Interest Rates
7. OLG Remembers September 11th

A moment to remember the attacks of September 11, 2001.

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By Heather Rodman
Tags: September 11, Government, Business, Economy
8. Push for 'Great Green Wall of Africa' to halt Sahara

African leaders are meeting in Chad to push the idea of planting a tree belt across Africa from Senegal in the west to Djibouti in the east.

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By BBC
Tags: Environment, Africa, Desertification, Government, Business
9. There May be a Tax Upside to Dying in 2010

The saying that nothing is more certain than death or taxes doesn't apply to all of Sanford Schlesinger's clients. The trust and estates attorney has one client, for example, who died and left $70 million -- but it's not clear whether or how much the heirs will actually inherit.

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By NPR:Yuki Noguchi
Tags: Tax, NPR, Estate Planning, 2010, Government, Law
10. Tribes Clash with Countries Over Property Taxes

Native American tribes across the country are buying back land where their ancestors lived and putting it in federal trusts. It often makes that land exempt from local and state taxes. That's leading to tensions in the counties that suddenly experience budget shortfalls as revenue streams disappear.

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By NPR: Clay Masters
Tags: Tax, Native Americans, Government, Economy, Land
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