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Airlines gave a big lift to the order book for the next generation Airbus A350 today, announcing contracts for 114 of the planes on the first day of the Paris Air Show.
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Chinese stock markets plummeted after the authorities in Beijing moved to impose higher taxes on trading activity.
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People close to Robert B. Zoellick, President Bush?s pick to head the World Bank, say he is likely to bring a demanding approach that could disturb the status quo.
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Area beaches recorded their largest Memorial Day weekend crowds in recent memory, buoyed by good weather and high gas prices, which likely kept beach-goers on short leashes when making vacation plans.
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Spanish-language news reports on the immigration bill being debated in the Senate have focused on the boost that immigrants give the U.S. economy and the hardships they face if they are forced to leave.
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Lilly Ledbetter earned thousands of dollars less than the men she worked with at Goodyear. She went to court, proved her discrimination case and won $3.8 million from a jury.
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Danger and exhaustion came with the job in the decade Chen Tianyun spent as a restaurant deliveryman in Manhattan.
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Archstone-Smith, a major owner of apartment buildings, said yesterday it had agreed to a Tishman Speyer-led buyout valuing the company at $15.5 billion, but investors indicated they were expecting a higher bid.
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Listeners to XM Satellite Radio's 1940s music channel on June 6 will find themselves transported back in time -- more than usual, that is.
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The Supreme Court today limited workers' ability to sue employers for pay discrimination that results from decisions made years earlier. 2:06 p.m.
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The Food and Drug Administration today issued a warning to Gaithersburg biotech company MedImmune Inc. about contamination affecting the company's flu vaccine. 2:16 p.m.
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