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Amazon nabs bigger share of music downloads (poll)

Apr 17, 2013
iTunes still dominates the music download arena, but Amazon is coming on, and other competitors are in the wings.
Posted In: Amazon, apple, itunes, Music
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As Apple stock drops, Exxon back on top

Apr 17, 2013
As AAPL hovers near $400, Exxon takes back the top spot as the most valuable publicly traded company on the planet.
Posted In: Exxon, apple
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Being a leader in the midst of chaos: How one Boston business is coping the day after

Apr 16, 2013
The day after bombings at the Boston Marathon, one business is concentrated on what matters — their employees.
Posted In: boston marathon, boston
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The day after the Boston Marathon bombings: Small businesses' stories

Apr 16, 2013
The story of the Boston bombing through business owners who chose to reopen the day after. For them business is about community, not just money.
Posted In: boston marathon, boston
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Arizona kids line up for free McMuffin on test day

Apr 16, 2013
McDonald's franchises in Arizona say they want kids to eat a healthy breakfast to help them ace their statewide standardized tests. The promotion also builds customer loyalty.
Posted In: McDonalds, nutrition, breakfast
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Has Marissa Mayer's acquire-to-hire strategy for Yahoo paid off?

Apr 16, 2013
Since becoming Yahoo CEO last summer, Marissa Mayer has embarked on a takeover strategy: Buy companies to get their talent. As Yahoo reports earnings, we find out if it worked.
Posted In: Yahoo, Marissa Mayer, acquisition
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Boston public urged to send in video, photos to aid investigation

Apr 16, 2013
A day after three people were killed and over 130 injured by two bombings at the Boston Marathon, the search for answers is well underway.
Posted In: boston, boston marathon, disasters, Cellphones
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OxyContin's waiting game: Generic drug makers salivate while the FDA wants safer pills

Apr 16, 2013
OxyContin is supposed to come off patent and generic drug makers are excited. But, the FDA may put a stop to it all to wait for safer pills.
Posted In: oxycontin, Purdue Pharma, generic drugs, FDA
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American Airlines grounded; economists make Excel mistake

Apr 16, 2013
A computer glitch and an Excel mistake each made today's news.
Posted In: American Airlines, economists, Economics
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Explosions at the Boston Marathon, three killed

Apr 15, 2013
There were two explosions near the finish line of the major race this afternoon, right in the heart of commercial Boston.
Posted In: boston, boston marathon

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