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Durham police officer accused of making child pornography back on job, sources say

April 26, 2013

A veteran constable who faces criminal charges ranging from sexual assault to making child pornography is back on the job, according to sources within the […]

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‘Smart guns’ could be next step in gun control

April 24, 2013

They’re using technology to create guns that only fire in the right hands. These so-called smart guns can recognize a watch, a ring or […]

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Bitcoin prices rally a week after a bubble looked set to burst

April 23, 2013

Early Friday, Bitcoin prices traded as high as $136.43 before pulling back to $119.36. That’s more than double this week’s low of $50.

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Burger King CEO to take Heinz reins after deal

April 12, 2013

Burger King CEO Bernardo Hees will take the top job at Heinz following its acquisition by investment firm 3G Capital and Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway […]

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Cyprus bailout deal prompts investors relief

March 25, 2013

Investors breathed a sigh of relief Monday after Cyprus clinched a bailout deal with international creditors that will prevent it becoming the first country to […]

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Flash along U.S. East Coast appears to be

March 23, 2013

WASHINGTON—Reports of a flash of light that streaked across the sky over the U.S. East Coast appeared to be a “single meteor event,” the U.S. […]

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Cardinals to start conclave on Tuesday to pick new pope

March 8, 2013

VATICAN CITY—Cardinals have set Tuesday as the start date for the conclave to elect the next pope, signalling that they were wrapping up a week […]

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What is ‘Fix the Debt?’

November 28, 2012

The election may be over. But there’s a “Campaign to Fix the Debt” backed by millions of dollars that’s well under way and gaining […]

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China’s currency becomes election issue

October 22, 2012

Monetary policy is a hot topic this election season. But forget the Federal Reserve — it’s China’s currency that is drawing the attention of […]

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Target to match online prices

October 17, 2012

, Fortune 500) became the latest retail store chain to join in the price-matching bandwagon.
The company said it will match prices […]

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