 Dow closes up for a fourth day, turns positive for 2011
NEW YORK— It's a quiet end to a wild month for financial markets. Stocks edged higher Wednesday on a report that factory orders surged in July. The Dow Jones industrial average turned higher for... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) The Los Angeles Times
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 Wall St mixed as US hangs up on AT&T
Wall Street was mixed as investors mostly welcomed data showing US business activity and factory orders accelerated more than expected, underpinning optimism that the economy won't perform worse... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) NZ Herald
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 Petraeus: Budget cuts must not impair military
WASHINGTON -- David Petraeus, the general widely credited with rescuing a failing U.S. war in Iraq, retired from the Army on Wednesday with a word of warning: Coming budget cuts must not impair the... (photo: Public Domain / Robert D. Ward) Fresno Bee
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 Sports dietitians fueling top football programs
GERMANTOWN, Md. -- The father of a Frostburg State senior who died after collapsing during football practice would like to see society take a closer look at the sport to find ways to make it safer.... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) The News & Observer
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 Justice Department sues to block AT&T takeover of T-Mobile
The Justice Department is seeking to block AT&T Inc.'s $39-billion plan to buy T-Mobile USA Inc., claiming that combining the two wireless giants could stymie competition and innovation. The... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot) The Los Angeles Times
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 East struggles to recover from Irene
Meghan Morrow sweeps mud and debris from what is left of the Windham Spa,... Corrinne Levin, left, kisses her daughter Jillianne Davis, who's home was... People try to get a car out of a flooded... (photo: USAF / Sgt. Brittany E. Jones) Breitbart
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 In the wake of Irene, The Weather Channel turns to Katia and Lee
The Weather Channel is keeping an eye on two new storms that could potentially spell trouble for the United States. In the wake of Hurricane Irene and its aftermath, meteorologists from TWC are... (photo: US DoD) The Examiner
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 Labor Day weekend festivals
Want to get away for Labor Day weekend, but living on a budget these days? How about taking a mini-road trip to one of the many cultural and family-oriented festivals happening this weekend. There are... (photo: Creative Commons / Joe Mabel) The Examiner
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