Economy
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slipped Thursday after a couple of downbeat economic reports from the U.S. and unease over Europe overshadowed positive earnings from the largest American retailer and an encouraging jobs report. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street doesn't seem to like J.C. Penney's new everyday low pricing any better than Main Street does. (...)
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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. (AP) — Sears Holdings Corp. returned to a first-quarter profit, benefiting from a gain on the sale of some stores. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart may have gotten its groove back, but an alleged bribery scheme threatens to curtail its progress. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — Facebook's initial public offering of stock is shaping up to be one of the largest ever. The world's definitive online social network is raising at least $16 billion, a big windfall for a company that began eight years ago with no way to make money. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — In one of the largest initial public offerings of stock ever, Facebook said Thursday that it is raising at least $16 billion for itself and its early investors in a transaction that values the world's definitive online social network at $104 billion. (...)
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Business Markets
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average posted its 11th loss in 12 days after a pair of discouraging economic reports unnerved investors already worried about a possible exit from the euro by Greece. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures are falling, with unease about Europe overshadowing what is expected to be another positive U.S. employment report and also some big numbers from the world's largest retailer. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average fell for the 11th time in 12 days after a pair of discouraging economic reports came as investors worried about Greece's possible exit from euro. (...)
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Fear of European debt is once again playing havoc with Wall Street. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks slipped in early trading Thursday as unease over Europe overshadowed an encouraging report on unemployment claims and good results from big retailers including Wal-Mart Stores. (...)
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average fell for the 11th time in 12 days after a pair of discouraging economic reports came as investors worried about Greece's possible exit from euro. (...)
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Business News
Sports Headlines
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Jay Penske finally cut a deal to race in the Indianapolis 500. (...)
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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Tom Renney is out as coach of the Edmonton Oilers. (...)
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Rhode Island's governor says former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling's troubled video game company is making a $1.1 million payment to the state that it defaulted on this month. (...)
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CLEVELAND (AP) — The struggling Seattle Mariners could have used a strong outing from their ace Wednesday night. (...)
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