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WASHINGTON (AP) ? The number of people who applied for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, a sign that the...

NEW YORK (AP) ? The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, expects winter holiday sales to rise...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ? Yahoo Inc.’s stock price soared more than 10 percent late Wednesday on hopes that its once-spurned...

DETROIT (AP) ? White has passed silver as the world’s most popular car color, according to an annual survey by...

NEW YORK (AP) ? Students checking out colleges this fall shouldn’t rule out any options based on price alone. The...

NEW YORK (AP) ? Bank of America customers have had trouble signing into their accounts for six days. Yet the...

Apple unveiled a faster, more powerful iPhone on Tuesday called the iPhone 4S. It’s not the radical update ?the iPhone...

AP Retail Writer (AP) ? J.C. Penney is upping the ante on impulse holiday gifting, with plans to carve out...

BOSTON (AP) ? Fidelity Investments is opening up some of its college savings plans by including other companies’ mutual funds...