All Stories from July 3, 2011 (Change date)
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South Korea frets graft will hinder economic riseJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea — Allegations of multibillion-dollar fraud at banks and revelations by South Korea’s top business conglomerate of shady dealings are forcing the count...
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Shopping cart brigade pushes to end hungerJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - As families toting sunscreen and folding chairs prepare for Fourth of July festivities, Bob Barnshaw encourages people to toss one more essential in their bag. A canned ...
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Producers hope faith-based movie surge continuesJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Producers of faith-based movies have a message for Hollywood studios: Make the movies and customers will pay to watch them. The enormous success of Me...
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Kohl’s, Intel lead in ranking of renewable energy usersJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - Intel Corp., the world’s largest chip maker, and the U.S. department-store chain Kohl’s Corp. are the top corporate users of renewable energy, Bloomberg New Energy Finan...
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Not all diamonds are a good dealJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - NEW YORK — There are few things as confusing to buy as a diamond. Most people don’t shop for one more than once or twice in their lives, so they don’t know what a reason...
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Same-sex marriage law may provide economic boonJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - Barbara Simkins might have been just another struggling bed-and-breakfast owner after opening the Green Rocks Inn near the New York state line in Ridgefield, Connecticut...
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How first 24 hours shaped Japan’s nuclear crisisJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - EDITOR’S NOTE: It was an ordinary Friday afternoon, and then the shaking began — harbinger of a nuclear nightmare that rages on, three months later. A moment-by-moment a...
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NASA’s Final 4 on the shuttle’s farewell flightJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — America’s longest space-flying streak ends this week with the smallest crew in decades — three men and a woman who were in high school and college...
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Cheerios still going strong at 70Jul 03, 2011 6:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. — Here’s a little quiz for the breakfast table: What is the most popular cereal brand in American grocery stores? Hint: It’s been General Mills’ top name s...
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Yes, you can still sell your home in a down marketJul 03, 2011 6:00 am - The home next door is in foreclosure. The neighbors down the street just put their house up for sale at a ridiculous discount. And “For Sale” signs litter lawns all over...