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HK 182-day bills' average accepted yield 3.67 pct (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) - HONG KONG, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The average accepted yield for 182-day Exchange Fund bills (issue number H0756) tendered on Tuesday was 3.67 percent, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority said.

China c.bank absorbs 300 bln yuan in bills, repos (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News) - SHANGHAI, Jan 16 (Reuters) - China's central bank said it absorbed a further 90 billion yuan through 7-day repurchase agreements in its regular open market operations on Tuesday as it auctioned 210 billion yuan ($26.9 billion) of one-year bills.

Conservative lawmaker pushes bills (Louisville Courier-Journal) - Rep. Stan Lee, R-Lexington, is sponsoring bills on domestic partner benefits, immigration and flag burning.

Bills Under Consideration (Washington Post) - The Virginia General Assembly is considering several bills involving abortion and pregnancy this year. Some of the proposals would:

Treasury Bills Scheduled for This Week (New York Times) - The Treasury?s schedule of financing this week includes today?s regular weekly auction of new three- and six-month bills and an auction of four-week bills tomorrow.

Tax relief bills piling up early, likely to be deferred (The Morning News) - LITTLE ROCK -- Tax relief bills are already filling the House Revenue and Taxation Committee's agenda, but don't expect fast action on one of the top issues of the legislative session, a committee member said Monday.

Democrats wasting little time passing bills (Orange County Register) - The Democrats really had it humming this first week of the 110th Congress. They've so far used up only 23 hours and 34 minutes of the 100 hours they've given themselves to pass six bills.

The Gatekeeper; Campbell County senator plays a key role in deciding which bills are brought before those who are ... (Gillette News Record) - The tidy desk by the Senate’s south door will be a popular destination in early February as the cutoff date for new bills looms. Its occupant, a Campbell County sheepherder, will be the legislative equivalent of a rock star. Grown men will follow him to argue, beg and plead for his blessing.

Atmos gas bills to be lower than expected (Mississippi Business Journal) - JACKSON — Residential customers of Atmos Energy Corporation in Mississippi could spend less on this winter's heating bills than during the previous winter season, marking the first winter-to-winter decline in four years.

Village chooses leniency on problem water bills (Olney Daily Mail) - Parkersburg Village Board approved a change to its water policy concerning abnormally high water bills at its meeting Tuesday night.