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by Veronica Smith | May 26, 2012 The Obama administration on Friday rejected calls within Congress to brand China a currency manipulator, but said its "significantly undervalued" currency was a key brake on global growth. The US Treasury Department said China had not met the standards for manipulation of the yuan, also known as the renminbi, to gain an unfair competitive trade advantage.

David Simon of Simon Property received a pay package worth more than $137 million for last year, and the typical CEO took home $9.6 million, according to an analysis by The Associated Press. Here are some ways to think about just how much money those salaries represent. Simon's $137 million is almost entirely in stock awards that could eventually be worth $132 million.

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press Friday, May 25, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) - Guest lineups for the Sunday TV news shows: ABC's "This Week" _ Defense Secretary Leon Panetta. ___ NBC's "Meet the Press" _ Former GOP presidential candidate Newt Gingrich; Gov.

The election is poised to dwarf the cost of 2008, when Super PACs didn't pump millions of dollars into the race By Tom Raum, Associated Press President Barack Obama, left, tours TPI Composites, a manufacturer of wind turbines blades, with plant manager Mark Parriott, Thursday, May 24, 2012 in Newton, Iowa.

By Paul Singer, USA TODAY Mitt Romney says that being a presidential candidate requires him to choose not only his sentences carefully, but every portion of those sentences. In an interview with Wall Street Journal columnist Peggy Noonan Б─" a former adviser to Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush Б─" Romney said "I have to think not only about what I say in a full sentence but what I say in a phrase." In the modern media era, "you will be taken out of context,