All Stories from March 1, 2016 (Change date)
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Lego books tenth year of strong sales, to expand furtherMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - HELSINKI (AP) - Lego says its popular multi-colored toy blocks were in high demand last year in all regions, giving it a tenth consecutive year of strong growth. The Dan...
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NBA player Jeremy Lin addresses Asian stereotypes at OscarsMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte Hornets guard Jeremy Lin is disappointed about the way Asians were stereotyped during an onstage skit at Sunday night's Oscars, and said...
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'Hap and Leonard' tracks unlikely pals in a get-rich schemeMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "Hap and Leonard" is one part buddy drama, one part caper comedy, and a rich dose of swampy film noir. Mostly, it's a spiky exploration of two comrades i...
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Arizona women's basketball coach, staff won't be returningMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - University of Arizona officials say Wildcats women's basketball coach Niya Butts and her staff won't be back next season. Director of Athletics Greg...
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Authorities identify 2 killed in crash in eastern IndianaMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - SELMA, Ind. (AP) - Authorities have identified two people killed in a crash in Selma in eastern Indiana. Delaware County Coroner Scott Hahn said Monday that dental recor...
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US to renegotiate arms control rule for hacking toolsMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Obama administration plans to renegotiate portions of an international arms control arrangement so it's simpler to export tools related to hacking ...
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No-frills supermarket chain Aldi to accept credit cardsMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Aldi, the Germany-based no-frills supermarket chain, is now accepting credit cards at its U.S. stores as it tries to attract more shoppers. Aldi customer...
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Hugh Hefner continues to back Chicago high school newspaperMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner has renewed a grant to fund the student newspaper at the Chicago high school he attended. The Chicago Sun-Times (http...
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Safety over sexy: Airport stops woman with gun-shaped heelsMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - LINTHICUM, Md. (AP) - At the airport, safety is more important than sexy. That's what a woman found out at the Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airpo...
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Rio appoints new construction firm to finish late velodromeMar 01, 2016 6:00 am - RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - A new construction company has been appointed to finish Rio de Janeiro's Olympic velodrome, which has been hit by delays. Rio 2016 spokesman Philli...