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feature Goldman Sachs’ investors show irritation; Savings rate rises, interest rates fall; Toys R Us starts “Black Friday” on Thanksgiving; From 1 flight per week to 642 flights per week; Mary Kay increases sales in China
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feature Seven more banks fail; Few companies pay taxes at 35% rate; Newspaper circulation plunges; Financial literacy among young adults; "Maternity" leave for women without children
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feature Manufacturers order more supplies; Steep rise in tea prices; Sales of gold coin rise 75 percent; "The godfather of spam” receives sentence; Few buyers for FDIC bank seizures
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feature Shoplifting rises 6 percent; Bogus Medicare claims cost over $47 billion; Madoff auction takes in $900,000; Retails sales down 8.2 percent; Thanksgiving dinner will cost less this year
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feature Dell Computer vs. Hewlett-Packard and Apple; Sedans with the worst gas mileage; 938,000 U.S. homes are in foreclosure; Crest toothpaste's alternative flavors; Hong Kong real estate at record high
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feature Remittances to the developing world increases to $305 billion; Security contractor Blackwater changes its name; Railroad companies idle 206,000 boxcars; US Airways will stop charging for beverages; U.S. remains the world's leading manufacturer<
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feature Consumer bankruptcy filings increase 9 percent; Tough times for coal-fired power plants; One third of the unemployed find new work; A $167 bonus for those earning $100,000; Where are the electric cars?
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feature GM's sales in China outstrip sales in U.S.; iPhones new tamper-proof screws; U.S. Treasury profits from toxic asset funds; The worst-selling No. 1 albums; A new skill for toddlers
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feature Treasury’s 36% return; Loans from retirement accounts at an all-time high; Sales of pickup trucks up 14%; Earnings power: Wall Street vs. Main Street; The value of “vanity” mobile numbers
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feature Banks cut U.S. Treasury debt holdings; Foreclosures drop; Consumers remain wary of debt; Price of Volkswagen's new Passat sedan drops; Apple's rising value
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feature Hollywood's business woes; Apple’s App Store nears 10 billionth download; Bonuses for workers at Ford and General Motors; Foreclosure filings in 2010; A mixed review of 2010 holiday sales
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feature A so-so year for Goldman, a banner year for Blankfein; GDP regains 2007 high; Google's Android overtakes Nokia's Symbian; 2010's low-wage jobs; Will Tevatron physicists flood Wall Street?
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feature Social Security's declining payoff; The best wireless deal; China loses its wealthy citizens; Motorola Mobility to lay off workers; Rising costs for high-frequency trading
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feature Can the U.S. keep up?; Airlines spend billions on runway taxiing; Americans exaggerate their working hours; The Dow Jones's 67.9 percent gain; Success and summer babies
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