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Medicare increase could ding some in middle class
Over time, 1 out of 4 retirees would pay higher Medicare premiums under Obama budget proposal
Target says 1Q profit will be short of outlook
Target says 1Q profit will miss forecast due to weaker-than-expected sales of seasonal items
Park Service chief defends handling of budget cuts
Parks chief defends handling of budget cuts as Republicans question impact of reductions
CA regulators seek fine after Disneyland accident
California regulators seek nearly $235,000 in fines over Disneyland Space Mountain accident
Fans travel far and wide to attend music festivals
Despite heat, humidity, crowds and costs, fans travel far and wide for music festivals
Brazilian meat packers face fines
Brazilian meat packers face fines for buying cattle raised illegally
Review: 4 services to keep tax records organized
Review: Scrambling to find tax records? 4 services will keep you organized for next year
IRS: Boston-area taxpayers will get time on taxes
IRS: Boston-area taxpayers will get time on taxes, will announce details on extensions
Md. governor: Denmark conference focused on jobs
Md. governor: Denmark conference focused on creating jobs through innovative technology
PROMISES, PROMISES: Obama's mixed economic record
PROMISES, PROMISES: Mixed prospects for Obama's pledges on debt, growth and manufacturing
Pro athletes fight limits on Calif. workers' comp
Professional athletes fight California bill to limit out-of-state workers' compensation claims
US Airways CEO gets 44 pct hike in compensation
US Airways CEO's compensation rose 44 percent to $5.5 million in 2012
Poker company founder pleads guilty in NY
Online poker company founder from California pleads guilty in New York federal case
Unions: Wal-Mart had role in NY minimum wage deal
Unions say Wal-Mart's campaign cash influenced subsidy for employers in NY minimum wage hike
Lowe's CEO gets 2012 pay package valued at $12.1M
Lowe's 2012 compensation package rises 4 percent to $12.1 million
Expert: Be careful when filing for tax extension
It is tax day, but many people are using the deadline to ask for more time to file their federal or state income tax returns.
D.C. area post offices open late for Tax Day
For those last minute filers, WTOP has compiled a list of local post offices open later than others.
Procter & Gamble boosts dividend 7 pct
Procter & Gamble increases dividend for common and preferred stock by 7 pct to 60.15 cents
India court finds man guilty of 2010 bakery blast
Indian court finds man guilty of involvement in blast that killed 17 in western India in 2010



