All Stories from December 27, 2012 (Change date)
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Retailers to recall 150,000-plus baby reclinersDec 27, 2012 5:32 am - WASHINGTON — Four national retailers agreed to recall more than 150,000 Nap Nanny baby recliners after at least five infant deaths and dozens of reports of children near...
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Oil hits $91 ahead of ‘fiscal cliff’ talksDec 27, 2012 5:32 am - The price of oil hovered around $91 a barrel Thursday as U.S. political leaders geared up for another attempt to reach a budget deal to avoid the “fiscal cliff.” By earl...
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No deal in sight as deadline for fiscal deal nearsDec 27, 2012 5:28 am - WASHINGTON — Lawmakers are engaged in a playground game of “who goes first,” daring each political party to let the year end without resolving a Jan. 1 confluence of hig...
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Storm’s high winds, snow, sleet lash NortheastDec 27, 2012 5:27 am - A powerful winter storm system that pounded the nation’s midsection, wrecking holiday travel plans and dumping a record snowfall in Arkansas, began lashing the Northeast...
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Stores look to week after Christmas for salesDec 27, 2012 5:27 am - Bargain-hungry Americans will need to go on a post-Christmas spending binge to salvage this holiday shopping season. Despite the huge discounts and other incentives tha...
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European stocks up in thin tradingDec 27, 2012 5:25 am - MOSCOW — European stocks edged up on Thursday as traders returned from the Christmas break anticipating progress from budget talks in Washington. Britain’s FTSE 100 adde...
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Chicago parking meters will be US's most expensiveDec 27, 2012 5:00 am - Chicago soon will have the nation's most expensive downtown parking meters. On New Year's Day, meters in the city's downtown Loop area will begin charging $6.50 an hour ...
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Eating out: Brunch in your PJs at Mon Ami GabiDec 27, 2012 5:00 am - Jammies brunch at Mon Ami Gabi After a long night of ringing in 2013, roll out of bed New Year's Day and head to Mon Ami Gabi for brunch — pajamas encouraged. From ...
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Weekend picks: Catch 'War Horse' while you canDec 27, 2012 5:00 am - 'War Horse' See “War Horse,” the Tony Award-winning stage show based upon Michael Morpurgo's novel about a horse's experience during World War I, at the Cadillac Pa...
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Raclette: Fondue minus cliches and '70s flashbacksDec 27, 2012 5:00 am - When Cowgirl Creamery breaks out the raclette on weekends in San Francisco's Ferry Building Marketplace, people float into the store almost trancelike. “They smell that ...