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Fears at limits on house cover

South Canterbury's real estate industry is waiting nervously to see how a moratorium by insurance companies will affect housing sales in the region.

Buying college sports gear online leads to N.C. sales tax losses

RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina loses an estimated $162 million in sales tax each year because of Internet purchases, and WRAL Investigates found a large chunk of that money comes from the state's love of college sports.

Rendell says agreement unlikely on Marcellus Shale tax

Gov. Rendell said Wednesday that he doubted he and state lawmakers would meet their Oct. 1 deadline to pass a tax on natural-gas drillers - which could pour hundreds of millions of dollars into state and local governments' recession-ravaged coffers.

Twombly, Dollar, Burger King, Stem Cells, Tomra, JPMorgan in Court News

Two U.S. Supreme Court decisions making it tougher to pursue lawsuits may have begun to bear fruit for corporations fighting investor claims or employee litigation, Bloomberg News’s Thom Weidlich reports.

China Moves to Ease Strain With U.S.

Two White House officials were involved in a series of meetings in Beijing that were aimed at repairing a dialogue that has been strained.