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    McDonald’s confronts its junk food image
    Business, Nation World
    McDonald’s confronts its junk food image
    CANDICE CHOI AP Food Industry Writer 
    Aug 18, 2014
    NEW YORK (AP) — At a dinner McDonald’s hosted for reporters and bloggers, waiters served cuisine prepared by celebrity chefs using ingredients from th...
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    Dollar General enters bidding for Family Dollar
    Business, Nation World
    Dollar General enters bidding for Family Dollar
    MICHELLE CHAPMAN AP Business Writer 
    Aug 18, 2014
    NEW YORK (AP) — Dollar General isn’t about to be left out in the cold. The discounter is starting a bidding war for Family Dollar with an approximatel...
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    A more vigorous US economy appears to be emerging
    Business, Nation World
    A more vigorous US economy appears to be emerging
    MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 30, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy has rebounded with vigor from a grim start to 2014 and should show renewed strength into next year. That was the ge...
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    Fed offers no clearer hint on first rate increase
    Business, Nation World
    Fed offers no clearer hint on first rate increase
    MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 30, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is further slowing the pace of its bond purchases because it thinks an improving U.S. economy needs less help. B...
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    Survey: US companies add 218,000 jobs in July
    Business, Nation World
    Survey: US companies add 218,000 jobs in July
    CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 30, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A private survey shows that businesses hired at a healthy pace in July, though the job gains slowed from the previous month. Payroll...
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    Tobacco firm Reynolds American to buy Lorillard
    Business, Nation World
    Tobacco firm Reynolds American to buy Lorillard
    Jul 15, 2014
    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Joe Camel is bulking up to take on the Marlboro Man. Camel cigarette maker Reynolds American Inc.’s $25 billion deal to buy Newpo...
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    House votes to extend moratorium on Internet taxes
    Business, Nation World
    House votes to extend moratorium on Internet taxes
    Jul 15, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Tuesday to make permanent a moratorium that prevents state and local governments from taxing access to the Internet....
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    Investor submits signatures to split California
    Business, Nation World
    Investor submits signatures to split California
    Jul 15, 2014
    SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Silicon Valley venture capitalist Tim Draper began submitting signatures Tuesday for a ballot initiative that would ask vote...
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    Fed split on signals for first rate increase
    Business, Nation World
    Fed split on signals for first rate increase
    MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 09, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials are in broad agreement that they will likely announce an end to their monthly bond buying program in Octob...
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    Google picks 5 charities to create ideas for Glass
    Business, Nation World
    Google picks 5 charities to create ideas for Glass
    BRETT ZONGKER Associated Press 
    Jul 09, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Google has chosen five charities to develop ideas using Web-connected Google Glass to enhance their work. After receiving 1,300 prop...
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    West Virginia company fined $11K in chemical spill
    Business, Nation World
    West Virginia company fined $11K in chemical spill
    FREDERIC J. FROMMER Associated Press 
    Jul 07, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal agency has fined the company that spilled chemicals into West Virginia’s largest water supply $11,000 for a pair of violat...
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    Yellen sees little threat to financial stability
    Business, Nation World
    Yellen sees little threat to financial stability
    MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 02, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that she doesn’t see a need for the Fed to start raising interest rates to defuse ...
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    32 states trail US as a whole in job recovery
    Business, Nation World
    32 states trail US as a whole in job recovery
    PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 02, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Five years after the Great Recession officially ended, most states still haven’t regained all the jobs they lost, even though the na...
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    US factory orders slide 0.5 percent in May
    Business, Nation World
    US factory orders slide 0.5 percent in May
    PAUL WISEMAN AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 02, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Orders to U.S. factories fell in May, ending three months of gains. The Commerce Department reported that orders fell 0.5 percent, p...
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    Survey: US companies added 281,000 jobs in June
    Business, Nation World
    Survey: US companies added 281,000 jobs in June
    JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer 
    Jul 02, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A private survey shows U.S. business hiring surged in June, a sign of stronger economic growth. Payroll processer ADP says private e...
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    GM won’t limit ignition switch crash compensation
    Business, Nation World
    GM won’t limit ignition switch crash compensation
    JOAN LOWY and TOM KRISHER Associated Press Writers 
    Jun 30, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The attorney overseeing General Motors’ compensation to victims of small-car crashes says there’s no limit to what the company will ...
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    Pension agency says plans for 1.5 million at risk
    Business, Nation World
    Pension agency says plans for 1.5 million at risk
    TOM RAUM Associated Press 
    Jun 30, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Despite an improving U.S. economy, retirement plans covering roughly 1.5 million workers are severely underfunded, threatening benef...
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    Court: Religious rights trump birth control rule
    Business, Nation World
    Court: Religious rights trump birth control rule
    MARK SHERMAN Associated Press 
    Jun 30, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court ruled Monday that some companies with religious objections can avoid the contraceptives requirement ...
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    Contracts to buy US homes up sharply in May
    Business, Nation World
    Contracts to buy US homes up sharply in May
    JOSH BOAK AP Economics Writer 
    Jun 30, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans who signed contracts to buy homes shot up in May. But the pace of buying this year remains slower than in 20...
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    Sales of US existing homes up 4.9 percent in May
    Business, Nation World
    Sales of US existing homes up 4.9 percent in May
    MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer 
    Jun 23, 2014
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Sales of previously owned U.S. homes posted the best monthly gain in nearly three years in May, providing hope that housing is begin...
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
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    Local oil purchasers decrease prices
    July 7, 2025
    Two local oil purchasers have decreased the price they will pay for Penn grade crude oil. Effective Thursday through Sunday, American Refining Group a...
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    Cattaraugus County Museum to host quilting talk
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    Cattaraugus County Museum to host quilting talk
    July 5, 2025
    MACHIAS, N.Y. — The Cattaraugus County Museum’s Summer at the Stone House series continues Thursday with a presentation by noted quilt appraiser and e...
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    Greenhouse, hydroponic production webinar
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    UNIVERSITY PARK  — For those interested in learning more about greenhouse fundamentals and hydroponic vegetable production basics, Penn State Extensio...
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    Harvest new ideas at ‘Starting and Improving Farms Conference’ in Sept.
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    Why elite talent trumps scheme fit in the NFL Draft
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    July 5, 2025
    CLEVELAND (TNS) — The eternal NFL Draft debate continues to rage: Should teams prioritize raw talent or scheme fit? In a recent episode of Orange and ...
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