US consumers cut back on credit card use in March

US consumers cut back on credit card use in March, borrow more to attend school and buy cars

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Bangladesh garment disaster death toll reaches 705

Death toll from Bangladesh building collapse reaches 705, as survivors protest for lost wages

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NY officials vow attack on predatory debt-fixing

NY officials vow crackdown on phony debt-fixing companies like one that cheated 1,200 victims

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Calif. limo fire kills 5 nurses; friends grieve

Family members, friends struggle with heartbreak after 5 nurses die in California limo fire

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Mondelez sells more Oreos but struggles with gum

Mondelez continues to struggle with gum sales even as it sells more Oreos, Chips Ahoy

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Survey: Moms lead way in discussing family finance

Let's Talk: Survey finds moms lead in discussing family financial matters, dads take back seat

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Vitamin Shoppe, Fossil, Akorn are big movers

Vitamin Shoppe, Fossil, Akorn, Aruba Networks are big market movers on Tuesday

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New technology propels 'old energy' boom

Oil and gas drillers make technological leaps, while renewable energy industry struggles

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The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store

This week's top 10 paid and free apps for iPhone and iPad on the App Store

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Visit Wisconsin home of world's stinkiest cheese

Step right up for a sniff: Charming Wisconsin town home to Limburger, world's stinkiest cheese

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Cheesy Garlic Bread wins Lay's flavor contest

Fans pick Lay's Cheesy Garlic Bread over Chicken & Waffles, Sriracha in fan-creation promotion

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Stocks flat...Survey finds jump in home prices...Fewer jobs posted in March

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US safety agency watches Ford vans for rust signs

US safety agency watching Ford, Mercury minivans not covered by rust recall

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Diageo to replace long-serving CEO

Diageo, world's largest distiller, says Ivan Menezes to replace Paul Walsh as chief executive

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Quiet start to Wall Street trading week...Labor turnover, consumer credit data due

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BofA leads banks up; S&P 500 index ekes out gain

Bank of America and MBIA surge; indexes barely budge following a record-setting week

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Brands risk image in varying Bangladesh responses

Bangladesh disaster responses highlight PR strategies at clothing brands, risks to reputation

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Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales

Senate passes bill letting states tax Internet purchases, siding with traditional retailers

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Henry highest-paid in MLS for 2nd straight year

Thierry Henry highest-paid in MLS for 2nd straight year, edges Robbie Keane

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Casinos brace for impact of Internet gambling

Bringing the casino to the couch: Internet poised to reinvent the gambling experience for many

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