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Jeremy Lin fever reaches into restaurants and bars

In the two weeks since New York Knicks point guard Jeremy Lin went from benchwarmer to global superstar, a wave of "Lin-spired" food and drinks has flooded New York City menus. Complete Story...

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Weekly US oil, gas rig count up 5 to 1,994

The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. is up five this week to 1,994.

Recalls this week: Slides, teapots, chainsaws

Children's products top this week's list of recalls. A playground slide lacks a platform at the top. The difficulty of moving from the ladder to the slide has led to falls, and more than a dozen reports of children suffering fractures. Also recalled this week were toy vehicle sets with parts that can break into small pieces. No injuries have been reported, but the toys pose a choking hazard.

Can the stock market pick the next president?

The number has been repeated so often by presidential prognosticators that it's an article of faith: No president has been re-elected since World War II with an unemployment rate higher than 7.2 percent.

Tropicana boss promoted to head of parent company

Tony Rodio, president of the Tropicana Casino and Resort in Atlantic City, has been promoted to president of the casino's parent company.

Group formed to support Ariz. tax ballot measure

A step has been taken toward asking voters to replace or extend Arizona's temporary sales tax increase with creation of a political committee to campaign for a November ballot measure.

North Dakota crop value down 21 percent in 2011

The value of all crops produced in North Dakota last year totaled $5.9 billion, down 21 percent over the year.

Euro rises against dollar on hopes for Greek deal

The euro rose against the dollar Friday after German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she is "optimistic" European leaders will agree on a Greek bailout deal next week.

Global clearinghouse ready to evict Iranian banks

A financial clearinghouse used by virtually every country and major corporation in the world agreed Friday to shut out Iran from its respected network, an unprecedented escalation of global economic pressure to halt Iran's suspected drive for nuclear weapons.

First Niagara expects May completion for HSBC deal

First Niagara Bank said Friday it expects its $1 billion purchase of HSBC Bank's upstate New York retail operations to be completed by mid-May and is making plans to consolidate 35 locations where First Niagara and HSBC have buildings within a mile or two of each other.

Brightcove stock surges in first day of trading

Brightcove Inc.'s shares are surging in their first day of trading on the Nasdaq exchange on Friday.

Mass. made chili products recalled

A Massachusetts company has recalled nearly two tons of chili products because they may not have undergone the proper federal inspections.

Conn. governor to promote housing spending plan

Connecticut Gov. Dannel P. Malloy is promoting the state's commitment to spending nearly $500 million for affordable housing.

Consumer prices up as gas, clothing costs rise

Consumer prices rose modestly in January on higher costs for food, gas, rent and clothing.

EU suggests new approval for diabetes drug Byetta

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Eli Lilly and Co. said Friday that a panel advising the European Medicines Agency recommended a new approval for their diabetes drug Byetta.

Texas retail gasoline price up by average 6 cents

Refining cutbacks due to slumping demand and global political and economic tensions are being blamed for climbing gasoline prices in Texas and nationally.

Spirit Airlines to launch Denver flights in May

The no-frills carrier Spirit Airlines Inc. says it plans to start offering daily, nonstop flights from Denver to its four largest bases starting May 3.

South Dakota corn crop production up 36 percent

Higher market prices led to a big jump in the value of South Dakota's corn crop production in 2011.

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My Non-Performing Mortgage

When people don't pay their mortgage, banks refer to that particular mortgage as "non-performing." Zillions of non-performing mortgages were packaged up a few years back, stamped with a Triple A rating approval by the smart boys and girls of Moodys and S & P, and sold to inve …

Breaking: General Motors posts record $9.19 Billion net profit for 2011; 1st year since 2004 that all Big Three automakers are profitable | Digg Topnews

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A great company to be associated with. Plus the company's future looks very appealing.

Here's How Office Depot May Be Failing You

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Keep your eye on margins.

Families Flock to Orlando for Kid-Friendly Fun -- But There's More to the Area Than Theme Parks

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NASA's Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex Offers Orlando-Area Attractions for the Young -- and the Young at Heart

Business Promotion through Search Engine

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Do the search engine submission for improving your visibility in different countries. Take the benefit of search submission service and see how your business rises globally. TitleSEO is the market leader to help online business in local expansion.

The New Sassy Initiative: No More Begging

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Squidoo lens creation and Marketing

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Squidoo is leading web portal where people create their business page to promote their company. You can use them as micro site which help you to drive traffic from different source. Display your product on squidoo and make people review your services.

Macy's Says Martha Stewart's Dance Card Is Too Full

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The style maven strikes a deal with J.C. Penney, and longtime partner Macy's cries foul

The Defender of Private Equity Tax Breaks

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Steve Judge lobbies Congress to keep taxes low on firms such as Bain Capital, Blackstone, KKR, and Carlyle Group

Is your bank 'underwater'? Check its debt level

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Look up any U.S. bank in the BankTracker from msnbc.com and American U.

EX-IM Bank Announces $740 Million Supply-Chain Program With The Boeing Company

Source: Export-Import Bank of the United States

Everett, Wash.

Hiring our Heroes TODAY: Sign up for veterans job fair

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Deal trims maximum jobless benefits to 73 weeks

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Will General Electric Help You Retire Rich?

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Stocks that give retirees what they want are incredibly valuable.

GM plans to freeze salaried workers' pensions

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Subprime Mortgage Bonds Back In Fashion

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The home loans responsible for blowing up the housing market are regaining popularity. Jillian Berman

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