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US Airways CEO gets 44 pct hike in compensation
US Airways CEO's compensation rose 44 percent to $5.5 million in 2012
Poker company founder pleads guilty in NY
Online poker company founder from California pleads guilty in New York federal case
Unions: Wal-Mart had role in NY minimum wage deal
Unions say Wal-Mart's campaign cash influenced subsidy for employers in NY minimum wage hike
Lowe's CEO gets 2012 pay package valued at $12.1M
Lowe's 2012 compensation package rises 4 percent to $12.1 million
Expert: Be careful when filing for tax extension
It is tax day, but many people are using the deadline to ask for more time to file their federal or state income tax returns.
D.C. area post offices open late for Tax Day
For those last minute filers, WTOP has compiled a list of local post offices open later than others.
Procter & Gamble boosts dividend 7 pct
Procter & Gamble increases dividend for common and preferred stock by 7 pct to 60.15 cents
India court finds man guilty of 2010 bakery blast
Indian court finds man guilty of involvement in blast that killed 17 in western India in 2010
BGE warns of new phone scam
In the scam, customers are told their bills are overdue and that they need a specific Visa card to pay them off.
CHP: Bus at 'unsafe' speed before Yosemite wreck
Calif. Highway Patrol says tour bus was traveling at 'unsafe' speed prior to Yosemite wreck
At 2 big banks, record earnings, but lower revenue
JPMorgan, Wells report record earnings but revenue falls; mortgage refi boom takes a breather
Obama earned less in 2012, pays $112k in taxes
Obama, first lady earned less than 2012 than prior years in office, paid $112k in income taxes
Tax extensions come with some pitfalls
Monday is Tax Day and maybe you are not ready to file your federal return so you need an extension. But the move will not delay having to pay the Internal Revenue Service.
Milan show mixes design, fashion, architecture
Extravagance, social consciousness and innovation: strange bedfellows at Milan Furniture Show
Google's new feature helps handle users' deaths
Whether it's email or social media, many of us have more than one online profile. But what happens to them when we die?
Aisle or window? Which seats are the safest?
You've grabbed a great deal on airline tickets, but which seat should you pick?
Budget: cover uninsured, trim Medicare, tax cigs
Obama health care budget: cover uninsured, trim Medicare, hike tobacco taxes
Dutch recall 50,000 tons of meat across Europe
Dutch recall 50,000 tons of meat sold as beef across Europe; say it may contain horse meat
Bitcoin bursts: Hacker currency gets wild ride
Bitcoin cybercurrency bursts into mainstream: But has its bubble already popped?



