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News bites: Social Security disability program on the ropes

By Peter Schroeder - 03/22/11 09:04 AM ET

The Social Security Disability Insurance Program looks to be to be the first federal benefits program to run out of cash, due to become insolvent in four to seven years.

American companies want to expand in China, but worry whether the Chinese bureaucracy will favor local companies over foreign ones.

Freshman Utah Sen. Mike Lee (R) is catching heat back home from retailers for backing a delay on limits on debit-card fees.

A federal bankruptcy judge has refused to hand over an Amish Ponzi schemer to his religious community.

Investors are getting ready to jump back into the Egyptian stock market when it reopens this week after a two-month closure.


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