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Extremists claim responsibility for Niger attacks
Extremists claim responsibility for twin suicide attacks in Niger; 26 dead, soldiers hostage
Gap back in style as 1Q profit jumps 43 percent
Gap's 1st-quarter net income rises 43 percent on strong sales as turnaround continues
GM aims new Chevy Cruze diesel at Volkswagen Jetta
With new Chevy Cruze diesel, General Motors hopes to cut into Volkswagen's sales
NJ: Caramel-colored rubbing alcohol sold as scotch
NJ crackdown on bars switching out booze finds 1 sold rubbing alcohol with caramel as scotch
Goat on the lam snarls NJ's Pulaski Skyway traffic
'Scape goat provides excuse for late commuters; snarls traffic on New Jersey's Pulaski Skyway
Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous
Review: Google's new music plan solid, serendipitous, but touchy interface can cause mis-taps
Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 340K
US unemployment aid applications drop 23,000 to 340,000, a sign of improvement in job market
New rules for labeling meat go into effect in US
New meat labels go into effect, telling consumers where animals were born, raised, slaughtered
6 tips on managing your 401(k) plan effectively
Hands-off investor? Experts suggest making periodic adjustments to 401(k); avoid market timing
Canada disapproves new meat labeling rules
Canada threatens 'retaliatory measures' over new US meat labeling regulations
Stocks edge lower as investors reassess Fed fears
Investors recovered their poise after a shaky start to trading on Wall Street that sent stocks sharply lower.
US rate on 30-year mortgages rises to 3.59 pct.
Average US rate on 30-year mortgage rises to 3.59 pct.; 15-year up to 2.77 pct.
Lenovo says quarterly profit up 90 percent
Lenovo quarterly profit rises 90 percent as smartphone, mobile computer business expands
Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores
Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores aimed at Latinos, selling Verizon service
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Campbell buying Plum Organics
Campbell Soup buying Plum Organics in push into faster-growing categories
House backs variable rate student loans
House approves student loan rates linked to financial markets despite a veto threat
Hewlett-Packard, Rue21, Buckle are big movers
Hewlett-Packard, Rue21, Buckle, Ralph Lauren are big market movers on Thursday
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