Dow, S&P continue to rally...Jobless claims fall...Retailers report modest March gains

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US rate on 30-year mortgage falls to 3.43 pct.

Average US rate on 30-year fixed mortgage falls to 3.43 pct.; closer to record low

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US stock futures mixed on weekly jobs report

US stock futures mixed on jobs report and same-store sales from retailers

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China's March auto sales up 13.3 percent

Industry group: China's March auto sales up 13.3 percent, Japanese brands suffer more decline

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An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's 2014 budget

An agency-by-agency guide to Obama's proposed budget for fiscal 2014

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AP Interview: Joan Baez returns to past in Vietnam

AP Interview: 40 years after peace mission, Joan Baez returns to Vietnam to relive her past

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Obama proposes tax credit for small businesses

Obama proposes 10 percent tax credit for small businesses that hired, gave workers a raise

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NJ diner manager accused of plotting kin's murder

Diner manager charged with plotting murder of uncle, who co-owns restaurants in NJ, NYC

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Executives from real estate company DBSI indicted

4 executives from Boise-area real estate company DBSI face federal securities fraud charges

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White House staff face furloughs, pay cuts

Automatic spending cuts hit White House; more than 460 Obama staffers face furloughs, pay cuts

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Mutual funds attract record amount of cash in 1Q

Record amount of cash flows into stock and bond mutual funds in first quarter

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Mont. company revokes $2.3M in shares given to CEO

Amid corporate takeover attempt, Stillwater Mining revokes $2.3M in shares awarded to CEO

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Taco Bell going on a health kick

Taco Bell seeks to offer healthier options to keep up with changing tastes

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Judge: Iowa State U. must shield 'pink slime' data

Judge blocks Iowa State U. from releasing documents on safety testing for 'pink slime' maker

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Chinese demand for baby milk causes 'ration' in UK

Got milk? UK retailers limit sales of baby milk powder to cope with surge in Chinese demand

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4 questions to consider when buying eyewear online

4 key questions to think about before shopping online for eyeglasses

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Calif. tax bill seeks to punish Scouts for gay ban

California bill would eliminate tax breaks to punish Boy Scouts for excluding gays

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SAfrica: H7N1 bird flu found in ostrich farm

South Africans detect H7N1 bird flu on ostrich farm, unrelated to Chinese killer strain

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Looking for a new bike? Tips for finding the right bike shop

The best bike shops offer good service before and after customers pedal away on a new ride. Washington Consumers' Checkbook has numbers of tips to help cyclists navigate a purchase.

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New rental car facility opens at Midway Airport

Consolidated rental car facility opens at Chicago's Midway Airport

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