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Wonkbook: Fiscal cliff talks may restart tomorrow Dec 26th 2012, 12:00 Welcome to Wonkbook, Ezra Klein and Evan Soltas's morning policy news primer. To subscribe by e-mail, click here. Send comments, criticism, or ideas to Wonkbook at Gmail dot com. To read more by Ezra and his team, go to Wonkblog. Read full article >> Obama to return to Washington on Wednesday night to work on 'fiscal cliff' deal Dec 26th 2012, 04:03 HONOLULU — After just four days of vacation, President Obama will leave Hawaii on Wednesday evening to return to Washington in a last-ditch effort to reach a deal to avoid the "fiscal cliff." Over the holiday, Obama's staff has been quietly working with Senate Democrats to come up with a plan to prevent the cliff — an automatic series of deep spending cuts and sharp tax increases on nearly all Americans — from taking effect in the new year. Read full article >> Democrats push for tax cuts they once opposed Dec 26th 2012, 03:00 Democrats seeking a deal to avert the year-end "fiscal cliff" are trying to etch into stone the signature economic achievement of Republican President George W. Bush by permanently extending tax cuts enacted during his tenure. Read full article >> Google in 2012: Android soars, battles with regulators and a tricky new role Dec 25th 2012, 14:00 Google has had a strong year in 2012, watching its Android mobile platform continue grow and taking some interesting steps into hardware. Larry Page celebrated a year as chief executive in April and received generally high marks for his performance. The company sparred often -- and continues to battle -- with regulators on both sides of the ocean, which may change how it does business in the future. But Google had plenty to celebrate, too, with the introduction of a new Android operating system, several smartphones and tablets and an exciting future product, Google Glass. Here's a look at the highlights (and lowlights) at Google in 2012. Read full article >>

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