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US economy accelerates at 2.5 percent rate in Q1
US economy accelerates at 2.5 percent rate in first quarter, propelled by consumer spending
Senate bill targets large compounding pharmacies
Senate proposal would subject large compounding pharmacies to stricter federal standards
How gadgets, chips, services companies are faring
A look at how selected gadget manufacturers, chipmakers and services providers are faring
Honda's quarterly profit rises despite China woes
Honda's quarterly profit rises despite China woes, projects annual profit growth amid weak yen
US economy likely rebounded in first quarter
US economy likely rebounded in first quarter but spending cuts could dampen future growth
German mail workers win 5.7 pct raise over 2 years
German postal workers win 5.7 percent raise over 2 years in deal following string of walkouts
Competition in region hurts Dover Downs
Dover Downs reports losses, cites growing competition in region
Factories inside collapsed building in Bangladesh
Details about the factories inside the collapsed building in Bangladesh, links to retailers
Chastened banks cuts tens of thousands of jobs
Four years after financial crisis, more cautious banking sector cuts tens of thousands of jobs
Factories inside collapsed building in Bangladesh
Details about the factories inside the collapsed building in Bangladesh, links to retailers
US applications for unemployment aid drop to 339K
Weekly applications for US unemployment aid fall to 339,000, second-lowest level in 5 years
Kia Motors reports 35 percent slump in 1Q profit
Kia Motors reports 35 percent slump in 1Q profit on lower domestic output
Starbucks' profit shows Americans need coffee fix
Starbucks profit climbs as sales increase in US, Asia but sales fall short
Hostess to reopen, expand bakery in Kansas
Hostess to reopen, expand bakery in Kansas; hiring of initial 250 workers underway
Puerto Rico leader unveils $9.8B operating budget
Puerto Rico governor unveils $9.8 billion operating budget, promises to cut crime, boost jobs
Money market fund assets fell to $2.593 trillion
Money fund assets fell by $1.87 billion to $2.593 trillion in most recent week
Syria's industrialists join exodus from country
Syrian industrialists and merchants leave besieged Aleppo, Damascus, join exodus from country
iTunes celebrates a decade, faces new challenges
After changing how we consume music and entertainment for a decade, can iTunes do it again?
News of Soros investment lifts JC Penney shares
JC Penney shares rise as George Soros discloses a 7.9 percent stake in department store chain
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