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Business Stocks rise after inventories fall but sales gain

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NEW YORK -- Stocks edged higher Wednesday after the government said businesses trimmed their inventories again in January. ...

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Investors can soon make bets on movie box office

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Two new futures exchanges will let studios spread the financial risk of creating films. ...

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Panel Releases Proposal to Set U.S. Education Standards

Culminating a year’s work, a panel of educators convened by the nation’s governors and state school superintendents released a set of proposed common academic...

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Tough year for the world’s richest people »

Tough year for the world’s richest people

Today there are 793 people on our list of the World's Billionaires, a 30 percent decline from a year ago...

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NJ police seek man who shot, ran over bus driver »

NJ police seek man who shot, ran over bus driver

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) — Police are asking for the public’s help in finding a man who robbed and shot a New Jersey minibus...

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Obama, ‘tired of talking’ about health care, again insists Congress pass his plan »

Obama, ‘tired of talking’ about health care, again insists Congress pass his plan

President says he's 'tired of talking' about health care...

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Twitter’s Website Now Attaches Location to Tweets [PICS] »

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Twitter has just flipped the switch on geolocation within Twitter.com. Now at least some users can pull up location-based information from individual tweets on the microblogging website...

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Sony Answers Wii Remote With PlayStation Move »

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Sony has named its forthcoming PlayStation 3 motion controller “PlayStation Move.” The controller is Sony’s answer to Nintendo’s Wii Remote and Microsoft’s Project Natal for Xbox 360 — a way to use motion to play video games instead of (or at least in addition...

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Google Reader Play Transforms Feeds into Entertainment Experience »

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Google has just released an alternative player for Google Reader that gives those with a penchant for browsing news the ability to do so in an image-heavy, TV-like fashion. ...

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Media

Rep. Patrick Kennedy rips media in Afghan speech »

Rep. Patrick Kennedy rips media in Afghan speechWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy is blasting the news media as “despicable,” accusing it of ignoring the war in Afghanistan even as troops...

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