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Business Highlights

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 07:30pm EDT

VA requiring employees to work overtime

VA says more than 10,000 disability claims workers must put in overtime

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 05:50pm EDT

Tax returns show increasing stability at USOC

With revenues up and no former execs on the books, USOC tax returns paint picture of stability

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 05:10pm EDT

Va. egg production = 1B deviled eggs annually

Virginia farmers produce enough eggs to make 1B deviled eggs or 232M omelets annually

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 03:05pm EDT

Senate pushes bill to regulate compound pharmacies

Senators move ahead with bill to federally oversee large compounding pharmacies

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 03:01pm EDT

Cruises get good buzz from new ships, overhauls

With new ships and overhauls, cruises finally getting some good buzz amid the bad headlines

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 02:51pm EDT

Car drivers more likely to die in crashes with SUVs

Most people chose a car based on its safety rating. But when it comes to crashes with bigger vehicles, size is what matters most.

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 02:43pm EDT

US factory output falls 0.4 percent in April

US factory output falls 0.4 percent in April, largest drop in 6 months, on widespread weakness

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 02:38pm EDT

US homebuilder confidence rises in May from April

US homebuilder confidence rebounds on stronger outlook for sales as demand for homes improves

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 01:34pm EDT

Macy's 1Q profit rises 20 pct on solid sales

Macy's 1Q profit up 20 percent on solid sales; raises dividend, adds $1.5B in buybacks

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 01:10pm EDT

Chains grapple with how to improve safety

More than a dozen retailers sign on to safety pact; most US brands look for alternatives

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 11:00am EDT

Nicole Richie gets candid in new AOL web series

Nicole Richie's new AOL web series 'CandidlyNicole' is a hit, could TV be far behind?

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 10:18am EDT

Prez's fired aide highlights SKorean gender divide

SKorean women scoff at fired Park aide's claim 'cultural difference' behind touching scandal

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 08:28am EDT

Steelmaker ThyssenKrupp to cut 3,000 office jobs

Elevators, steelmaker ThyssenKrupp announces job cuts, writedown on US steel plants

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 05:00am EDT

Va. program aims to provides wheels to families

Program launched in Richmond to provide loans to working families for car repairs, purchases

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 04:10am EDT

MLB improves diversity among senior administration

Baseball improves diversity among senior administrators, employment of women lags

Wednesday - 05/15/2013, 01:50am EDT

Asia stocks up as US small business mood improves

Asian stock markets mostly up on the heels of improving small business sentiment in the US

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 11:32pm EDT

10 Things to Know for Wednesday

10 Things to Know for Wednesday

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 09:08pm EDT

Ford owners sue, saying EcoBoost engine defective

3 Ford owners sue in federal court, saying EcoBoost engine is defective

Tuesday - 05/14/2013, 07:11pm EDT
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