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FTC says Snapchat deceived customers
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BARBARA ORTUTAY AP Technology Writer 
May 09, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Snapchat has agreed to settle with the Federal Trade Commission over charges that it deceived customers about the disappearing nature ...
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Applications for US unemployment aid fall to 319K
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CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER AP Economics Writer 
May 08, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell 26,000 last week to 319,000, the latest sign that the job market is slowl...
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ATA board to meet
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May 08, 2014
JOHNSONBURG — The Area Transportation Authority of North Central Pennsylvania board of directors will hold its annual board meeting at 10:30 a.m. May ...
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Fear of economic blow as births drop around world
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BERNARD CONDON AP Business Writer 
May 08, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — Nancy Strumwasser, a high school teacher from Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, always thought she'd have two children. But the layoffs that...
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Yellen foresees continued low borrowing rates
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MARTIN CRUTSINGER AP Economics Writer 
May 08, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that the U.S. economy is improving but noted that the job market remains "far from...
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Stocks are mostly higher in early trading
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MATTHEW CRAFT AP Business Writer 
May 07, 2014
NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market is rising in early trading as Disney and other big companies post stronger earnings. Investors are also waiting to he...
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Gas prices climb across region
Business, Local
May 07, 2014
PITTSBURGH — Bradford motorists are paying an average of $3.793 a gallon for unleaded, self-serve gasoline this week, according to the American Automo...
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News media challenge ban on journalism drones
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JOAN LOWY Associated Press 
May 07, 2014
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than a dozen media organizations challenged the government's ban on the use of drones by journalists Tuesday, saying the Federa...
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