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    Banking stocks lead the way as US stocks rebound
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    Banking stocks lead the way as US stocks rebound
    MARLEY JAY 
    Jan 19, 2016
    NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are inching higher Tuesday after sharp sell-offs last week. Strong results from investment bank Morgan Stanley are boostin...
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    US end mostly higher, but energy sector hit by slump in oil
    Business, Nation World
    US end mostly higher, but energy sector hit by slump in oil
    ALEX VEIGA 
    Jan 11, 2016
    U.S. stocks struggled to end mostly higher, but oil and gas companies were hit by another plunge in the price of crude. Chevron lost 2 percent and Exx...
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    World stocks slide as China trading halted after plunge
    News, World
    World stocks slide as China trading halted after plunge
    Jan 07, 2016
    NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are opening sharply lower as worries intensify about China's economy and dropping oil prices. China's main stock index plu...
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    US stocks sink on North Korean bomb claim and China worries
    Business, Nation World
    US stocks sink on North Korean bomb claim and China worries
    MARLEY JAY 
    Jan 06, 2016
    NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks dropped Wednesday as investors fretted about signs of belligerence from North Korea and more weakening of China's economy,...
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    US stocks end 2015 mostly flat, capping volatile year
    Business, Nation World
    US stocks end 2015 mostly flat, capping volatile year
    ALEX VEIGA 
    Jan 01, 2016
    The U.S. stock market took investors for a wild ride in 2015, but in the end it was a trip to nowhere. Despite veering between record highs and the st...
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    Unemployment rates fall in 27 US states amid broad hiring
    Business, Nation World
    Unemployment rates fall in 27 US states amid broad hiring
    CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER 
    Dec 18, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — Unemployment rates fell in more than half of U.S. states in November as employers stepped up hiring. The Labor Department said Frida...
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    Regulators move to stop Staples’ deal with Office Depot
    Nation, News
    Regulators move to stop Staples’ deal with Office Depot
    Dec 07, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — The Federal Trade Commission said Monday that it is seeking to block the proposed combination of Staples and Office Depot because the ...
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    A November stock slide continues as oil, metals prices fall
    Business
    A November stock slide continues as oil, metals prices fall
    MARLEY JAY 
    Nov 12, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — A deepening slump in prices for oil, metals and other commodities sent stock prices lower on Thursday. Major market indexes opened low...
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    Phew: US stocks return to black after summer swoon
    Nation, News
    Phew: US stocks return to black after summer swoon
    MARLEY JAY 
    Oct 24, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — Maybe you shouldn't have put your money under a mattress after all. The stock market is back in the black for the year after a bruisin...
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    US jobless rate falls to 7-year low; Fed move still unclear
    Nation, News
    US jobless rate falls to 7-year low; Fed move still unclear
    CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER 
    Sep 04, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. unemployment rate fell to a seven-year low in August as employers added a modest 173,000 jobs, a key piece of evidence for ...
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    The Latest: Stocks pare gains after rally on China rate cut
    News, World
    The Latest: Stocks pare gains after rally on China rate cut
    Aug 25, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — The latest on the global financial market turmoil (all times local): ___ 2:13 p.m. U.S. stocks are paring their gains, after surging i...
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    Migrant crisis alarms Britain _ but fears clash with facts
    News, World
    Migrant crisis alarms Britain _ but fears clash with facts
    JILL LAWLESS 
    Aug 10, 2015
    LEYSDOWN-ON-SEA, England (AP) — This summer, Britain's headlines have been dominated by one story — thousands of migrants massing in France, aiming to...
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    Greek stock market bloodbath as exchange reopens
    News, World
    Greek stock market bloodbath as exchange reopens
    DEREK GATOPOULOS 
    Aug 03, 2015
    ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's top companies lost billions in market value in a matter of minutes on Monday, when the stock exchange plunged upon reop...
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    NYSE halts trading on technical issue; other exchanges open
    Nation, News
    NYSE halts trading on technical issue; other exchanges open
    MATTHEW CRAFT 
    Jul 08, 2015
    NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Stock Exchange stopped trading in the late morning Wednesday because of a technical problem, though NYSE-listed shares co...
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    US probing possible airline collusion that kept fares high
    Nation, News
    US probing possible airline collusion that kept fares high
    DAVID KOENIG, SCOTT MAYEROWITZ and ERIC TUCKER 
    Jul 02, 2015
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is investigating possible collusion among major airlines to limit available seats, which keeps airfares high, ac...
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    The Latest: No bailout talks until after Greeks vote Sunday
    News, World
    The Latest: No bailout talks until after Greeks vote Sunday
    The Associated Press 
    Jul 01, 2015
    ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The latest news on Greece's financial woes (all times local): ___ 8:05 p.m. Slovakia's finance minister says the eurozone financ...
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    The Latest: Merkel rules out Greece negotiations before vote
    News, World
    The Latest: Merkel rules out Greece negotiations before vote
    The Associated Press 
    Jun 30, 2015
    ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The latest news on Greece's financial woes as it faces a big repayment to the International Monetary Fund and its bailout progra...
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    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    Lifestyles, Local News, Local Sports, ...
    Mast crops shape wildlife patterns
    By STEVE SHERK Jr.  Special to The Era  
    August 2, 2025
    Mast crops are spotty this year, except for acorns. Soft mast, like apples and wild cherries, seems to be minimal to none in most areas. Soft mast blo...
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    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: August excitement
    August 2, 2025
    EXCITED: It's August — are you getting excited for the fabulous events in McKean County during this back-to-school month? It's Festa Italiana in Bradf...
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    Drilling pilot holes
    Lifestyles
    Drilling pilot holes
    August 2, 2025
    Dear Heloise: When hanging up pictures, it is best to drill a pilot hole into the plaster for the nail before hammering it in. If one does not drill a...
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    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    Lifestyles
    Move closer to family creates distance instead
    August 2, 2025
    DEAR ABBY: I made a terrible mistake moving 2,000 miles across the country to be closer to my grandchildren. In the past, I have always noticed my son...
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    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    Local News
    Programs today at Sizerville State Park
    August 2, 2025
    EMPORIUM — Educational programs are on tap today at Sizerville State Park. Tracks and Traces is set for 3 p.m. at the Environmental Learning Center. H...
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    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    National Sports
    Pirates’ trade deadline defined by rigid thinking and poor processes. What else is new?
    JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 
    August 1, 2025
    (TNS) — Four years ago, the Pirates eschewed a traditional draft strategy and instead took Henry Davis No. 1 overall, using the savings to sign other ...
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