June 18, 2013
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TiVo settles with Cisco, Motorola and Time Warner
NEW YORK — TiVo settled patent disputes with Cisco, Motorola Mobility and Time Warner Cable, averting a trial that was to begin next week and bringing to a close a string of long-running legal squa...
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Natural gas drilling
Kentucky will have its own role to play in a possible natural gas boom, though it may be subdued compared to that of Illinois. Energy companies are leasing in the ballpark of half a million acre...
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US consumer borrowing up $11.1 billion in April
WASHINGTON — Americans borrowed more in April to attend college and buy cars and were a little less cautious with their credit cards than the previous month. The Federal Reserve said Friday that...
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Sporty new Corolla aimed at more youthful buyers
DETROIT — Toyota is giving the Corolla a sportier look and more gadgets, a recognition by the world’s biggest automaker that the under-50 crowd wants more than just reliability in a compact car. ...
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J.C. Penney launches new home department
J.C. Penney wants you to come home. The struggling department store this week launched its newly revamped home departments in 500 of its 1,100 stores, which feature splashy displays of new lines...
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Associated Press/M. Spencer Green Job seeker Anu Vatal of Chicago speaks with Patrice Tosi of BluePay (seated) during a career fair May 29 in Rolling Meadows, Ill. The government issues the May jobs report on Friday
Economy adds 175,000 jobs in May
WASHINGTON ­— More Americans hunted for jobs in May, and more companies filled them — signs of confidence and resilience for the slow-healing U.S. economy. The 175,000 jobs employers added last ...
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Associated Press Boxes of Cheerios are displayed in a store in Akron, N.Y. Cheerios is standing by the fictitious biracial family featured in its latest Heart Healthy campaign, which reflects a black-white racial mix uncommon in commercials today. The 30-second ad, featuring a black dad, white mom and biracial child, produced enough vitriol on YouTube that Cheerios requested the comments section be turned off.
Cheerios stands by TV ad showing mixed-race family
NEW YORK — A mom sits at her kitchen table when her grade schooler saunters up with a big box of Cheerios. “Mom,” says the girl. “Dad told me Cheerios is good for your heart. Is that true?” C...
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Weak signals on economy reports send stocks plunging
NEW YORK — A series of weak economic reports sent the stock market plunging to its lowest level in a month on Wednesday. Companies like miners, banks and chemical makers, whose fortunes are most...
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Associated Press An "Under Contract" sign is posted April 9 outside a home in Carmel, Ind. U.S. home prices soared 12.1 percent in April from a year earlier, the biggest gain since February 2006.
Home prices soared in April
WASHINGTON — U.S. home prices soared 12.1 percent in April from a year earlier, the biggest gain since February 2006, as more buyers competed for fewer homes. Real estate data provider CoreLogic...
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‘Internship’ film focuses on Google’s positive attributes
SAN FRANCISCO — This scene isn’t in the movie, but it might have been fitting if “The Internship” had ended with stars Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson wearing ruby red shoes while clicking their heels...
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