All Stories from February 21, 2013 (Change date)
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Mumford & Sons, Adele among winners at Brit AwardsFeb 21, 2013 6:12 am - LONDON — British music put on a brash, confident show at the Brit Awards on Wednesday, celebrating a resurgent industry whose bands and artists are topping charts around...
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Tyson sues Live Nation over alleged embezzlementFeb 21, 2013 6:10 am - LOS ANGELES — Mike Tyson sued a financial services firm owned by Live Nation Entertainment on Wednesday, claiming one of its advisers embezzled more than $300,000 from t...
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Rapper Ja Rule set to leave N.Y. prison in gun caseFeb 21, 2013 6:09 am - ALBANY, N.Y. — Platinum-selling rapper Ja Rule was set to leave an upstate prison on Thursday after serving most of his two-year sentence for illegal gun possession but ...
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Lego sales soar on demand for new girls’ seriesFeb 21, 2013 6:08 am - COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Lego’s sales soared 25 percent last year thanks in part to its new series of building blocks designed for girls. The privately owned company said ...
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NATO chief urges countries to halt defense cutsFeb 21, 2013 6:01 am - BRUSSELS — The head of the NATO military alliance is urging member countries to stop cutting their defense budgets in response to tough economic times, saying continued ...
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IU professor patents tweet-analyzing softwareFeb 21, 2013 6:00 am - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — An Indiana University professor has received a patent for his software that analyzes millions of tweets to predict where the stock market is headed. ...
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NY Times again prepares to sell Boston GlobeFeb 21, 2013 5:59 am - LOS ANGELES — The New York Times Co. said Wednesday that it is putting The Boston Globe and its related assets up for sale four years after it called off a previous atte...
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Markets rattled by Fed policy concernsFeb 21, 2013 5:56 am - LONDON — An unexpected indication from the U.S. Federal Reserve that it is considering how to bring an end to its super-easy monetary policy rattled markets Thursday. Wh...
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Wal-Mart’s 4Q profit up 8.6 pct; outlook waryFeb 21, 2013 5:53 am - Associated Press NEW YORK — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is reporting an 8.6 percent increase in fourth-quarter profit. But the world’s largest retailer offered a subdued outloo...
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How to navigate your child’s education plan, the IEPFeb 21, 2013 5:36 am - If you have a child with special needs in the public school system, you know the importance of an IEP. If your child isn’t yet of school age, you need to become familiar...