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Am. Samoa to keep flier miles of govt travelers
American Samoa to keep frequent flier miles of government travelers; use for sick, students
House passes GOP bill to speed pipeline approval
House passes GOP bill to speed approval of Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada
HP's 2Q offers hope even as revenue slump deepens
HP's 2nd-qtr report shows signs of further decay but offers hope of recovery; stock soars
Tesla uses stock, note sale to repay government
Tesla uses stock, note sale to pay off government loan early
Stocks fall on news Fed weighed cutting stimulus
Stocks fall, interest rates rise after Fed minutes show policymakers weighed stimulus pullback
A divided Fed wrestles with when to slow bond buys
Fed appears divided over when to slow bond purchases; some would consider a pullback soon
FDA panel backs experimental Merck insomnia drug
FDA panel favors Merck sleeping aid despite safety concerns over drowsiness, driving issues
Survey shows China manufacturing contracting
Survey shows China manufacturing contracting, adding to signs economy cooling
US home sales tick up to highest in 3 ½ years
US home sales rise slightly to 4.97 million in April, highest in 3 ½ years; inventories rise
Sprint to listen to Dish offer
Sprint gets waiver from Softbank to talk with Dish Network, evaluate offer
Sony mulls hedge fund's entertainment sale idea
Sony CEO says board mulling hedge fund boss Loeb's proposal to spin off entertainment business
Apple case seen as possible spur to tax action
With Apple CEO's Senate turn, lawmakers see possible spur to action on fixing US tax code
Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
Microsoft reveals Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment console, last of 3 major systems unveiled
Poll: Teens migrating to Twitter
Poll says teens sharing more on social media sites, more trending to Twitter
Should we let wunderkinds drop out of high school?
When is it OK for wunderkinds to drop out of school? (Hey, it worked for Tumblr's founder!)
Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill
Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill as House immigration group struggles
Oil falls near $94 on small drop in supplies
Oil falls near $94 a barrel on small decline in oil supplies, signs of weak demand for gas
Fed weighed slowing its pace of bond purchases
Fed minutes showed some officials willing to consider trimming bond purchases as early as June
Target's 1Q profit drops 29 pct on weak sales
Target's 1st-qtr profit drops 29 pct on weak sales as weather, financial pressures take toll
Lowe's 1Q profit rises, but results miss Street
Lowe's 1st-quarter profit climbs but performance misses analysts' expectations
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