American Airlines, Orbitz settle legal dispute

American Airlines, online travel agency Orbitz settle lawsuits over use of ticket information

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Course load: Growing burden of college fees

Though their names can border on the comical - i.e., the "student success fee" - there's nothing funny about how they can add up. Colleges lean on fees to bring in revenue in a way that may not be as apparent to as many students.

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Rising dollar could hurt earnings in short term

Resurgent dollar could hurt S&P 500 earnings in near term, but help keep inflation, rates low

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NYC appeals ruling striking down soda size limit

NYC appeals ruling that struck down soda size limit day before it was to take effect

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The resurgent dollar could hurt S&P 500 earnings

The resurgent dollar could hurt US earnings; technology companies are in the front line

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US consumer spending, income jump in February

US consumer spending jumps 0.7 pct. in February, biggest gain in 5 months; income up 1.1 pct.

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RIM founder says board asked him to stay as CEO

Retiring co-founder of BlackBerry maker says RIM board asked him to stay as CEO last year

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Gas prices fall 3 cents in Va. over past week

AAA Mid-Atlantic says gas prices fall 3 cents in Va., averaging $3.55 per gallon

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BracketRacket: Jim Boeheim, R.L. Stine and pizza

BracketRacket: Boeheim the film critic, R.L. Stine, pizza and a rare train trip for the Terps

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UN to pay overdue salaries at Cambodia trial

UN-backed tribunal to pay overdue salaries for Cambodian staff at Khmer Rouge trial

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Former Nev. lawmaker arrested after freeway chase

Police chase troubled former Nevada lawmaker on freeway, arrest him after fight with officers

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Okla. governor signs horse slaughter legislation

Okla. governor ends ban on horse-meat processing, says humane alternative for abandoned horses

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UPS pays $40M to end online pharmacies probe

UPS agrees to 'forfeit' $40M collected from online pharmacies to end criminal probe

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Finnish hotel seeks professional guest for 35 days

Wanted: Professional guest at Finnish hotel to sleep in for 35 days and write all about it

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Public asked to stay away from Wash. Landslide

Authorities ask public to stay away from Wash. Landslide

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Sears former CEO's compensation shrank in 2012

Former Sears CEO D'Ambrosio compensation worth nearly 90 percent less in 2012

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UPS CEO got $10.7 million in 2012 compensation

CEO of package-delivery firm UPS got $10.7 million in total compensation for 2012

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Ill. man arrested in NJ with stolen Wis. cheese

Illinois driver, accused of stealing 21 tons of Wisconsin cheese, is arrested in New Jersey

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Obama pitches public works spending, and private-sector involvement, to create jobs

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Second Las Vegas taxi union to strike Friday

Second Las Vegas taxi union set to strike Friday over wages, benefits

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