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Japan OKs $906 billion budget to revive economy
Japan's parliament approves $906 billion budget to revive economy
EU: China may be dumping mobile network equipment
EU says China may be dumping mobile network equipment but suspends case, seeking settlement
Atty Gen orders probe into IRS targeting groups
Atty Gen Holder orders probe into IRS targeting of conservative groups for extra tax scrutiny
UN: Eat more insects; good for you, good for world
UN: Put more nutritious insects in your diet; Coming soon to your yogurt, cocktails, pills
HSBC to make up to $3 billion in new cuts
HSBC announces $2 billion to 3 billion in new cuts as part of cost-saving plan
Chains grapple with how to improve safety
More than a dozen retailers sign on to safety pact; most US brands look for alternatives
Stock prices ease as manufacturing softens
Indexes drift lower in early trading on Wall Street as manufacturing weakens in the Northeast
Futures dip as France slips into recession
US futures fall as another European nation slides into recession even as US rebound goes on
RIM unveils cheaper BlackBerry
RIM offers popular BlackBerry Messenger service to rival devices
German economy returns to modest growth
German economy returned to growth of 0.1 percent in 1st quarter, avoided recession
Steelmaker ThyssenKrupp to cut 3,000 office jobs
Elevators, steelmaker ThyssenKrupp announces job cuts, writedown on US steel plants
Airlines collected record baggage fees in 2012
Airlines took in more than $6 billion in baggage and reservation change fees in 2012
Stock market rises back into record territory
Stock market rises back into record territory; small-company and transportation stocks surge
Dell raises intrigue by rescheduling 1Q report
Dell to report quarterly earnings ahead of schedule amid resistance to $24.4 billion buyout
German court orders changes to Google search hints
German court says Google must act if autocomplete makes defamatory suggestions
EU probes oil companies for possible price-fixing
EU officials investigate companies including BP, Shell, Statoil over possible price-fixing
Nokia unveils metallic smartphone, stock tumbles
Markets unimpressed by Nokia's latest Lumia smartphone, stock tumbles
Jury sides with businessman in Vegas Sands lawsuit
Jurors award Hong Kong businessman $70 million in Las Vegas Sands; casino giant will appeal
Oil slides as IEA sees US output rising
Oil slides to near $94 a barrel as IEA sees surging US crude output, slowing global demand
Sharp reshuffles management after record loss
Sharp reshuffles management, sees profit as it adjusts products, cuts costs to slash losses



