US rate on 15-year mortgage at record 2.56 pct.

Average US rate on 15-year mortgage falls to record-low 2.56 pct.; 30-year slips to 3.35 pct.

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How much risk to take? Assessing fund volatility

Is your mutual fund taking on too much risk or too little? Assessing fund volatility

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German co. 'surprised' by Bangladesh clothing find

German textile co. 'surprised' its clothing found in collapsed Bangladesh building

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Vegas taxicab strike ends as new contract signed

Las Vegas taxicab strike ends; new contract will increase drivers' share of meter payout

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Feds: NY bus company made drivers repair vehicles

Niagara Falls tour bus co. shut down; feds say drivers repaired vehicles, falsified paperwork

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Information on Renee James, new Intel president

Biographical information on Renee James, named Intel's president effective May 16

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Information on Paul Otellini, leaving as Intel CEO

Biographical information on Paul Otellini, who is leaving May 16 as Intel CEO

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Loblaw CEO troubled by silence of other retailers

Loblaw CEO says he's troubled by the silence of other retailers that used Bangladeshi factory

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How states fared on unemployment benefit claims

States with the biggest changes in jobless aid applications, and some reasons, at a glance

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First full cruise season under new EPA rules start

Alaska starting first full cruise ship season under fuel rules meant to cut emissions

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Ford adding 2,000 workers to Missouri plant

Ford adding 2,000 workers to Missouri plant to keep up with truck demand

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Grocery costs rise 35 pct to 39 pct in decade

Shoppers are paying between 35 percent to 39 percent more for groceries than they did a decade ago.

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Stocks falter...Weekly jobless figures today... Ford adds assembly line jobs

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Pickups spur increase in April auto sales

Detroit pickups are king as US auto industry sees best April in 6 years

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Housing rebound is facing obstacle: Too few homes

US housing recovery is facing an obstacle: Not enough homes are for sale

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Oil sinks on China manufacturing and US supplies

Oil sinks to $91 a barrel as China manufacturing slows, US crude supplies grow

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Macau helps Las Vegas Sands top 1Q expectations

Las Vegas Sands' 1Q earnings jump 15 percent on strength of Macau, Singapore casinos

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First full cruise season under new rules start

Alaska starting first full cruise ship season under fuel rules meant to cut emissions

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Caesars' 1Q loss shrinks but still misses estimate

Caesars' posts smaller loss as charges shrink but a drop in visitors hurts revenue

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Calif. lawsuit claims lead in ginger, plum candies

Calif lawsuit targets food retailers, claiming warning labels needed for lead found in candies

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