Judge lifts US ban on sales of Samsung tablet

SAN JOSE (AP) - A federal judge has lifted a ban on sales of Samsung Electronics Corp.'s Galaxy 10.1 tablet computer. U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh ruled Monday the South Korean technology giant is now free to start selling the product in American stores. The judge had previously banned U.S. sales of the tablet pending the resolution of ...

Toys R Us to offer price matching in stores

NEW YORK (AP) - Toys R Us will offer a price matching guarantee on all of its toys and products in stores this holiday season, the toy seller said Monday. The offer follows the chain's free layaway and toy reservation programs, and is the latest attempt for the company to draw in customers during the bustling holiday season. <p style="line-height: 18pt; background: ...

Yahoo CEO adds motherhood to her list

Red Lobster - for the non-seafood lover in you

Hospital operator Tenet plans stock split, buyback

DALLAS (AP) - Hospital operator Tenet Healthcare Corp. plans acquisitions, a new share repurchase program and a 4-to-1 reverse stock split to help speed up growth and improve the value of its stock for shareholders. The firm operators Doctors Hospital in Manteca and Doctors Medical Center in Modesto. Shares of the Dallas company jumped as much as 7.5 ...

American Airlines inspecting jets for loose seats

Social Security’s widow’s benefits go to financially dependent Women

Bank of America to pay $2.43B in settlement

FDA warns public of risks of online pharmacies, says most are fraudulent

Apple CEO offers apologizes for error-ridden new map app

Banks hit by more than a week of cyberattacks

NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. banks have been buffeted by more than a week of powerful cyberattacks, but the mystery surrounding their perpetrators lingers.

Obama blocks Chinese purchase of US wind farms

Facebook launches service to send real-life gifts

Campbell closing plants as soup consumption falls

Pastors protest Hobby Lobby on position on morning-after pill

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Christian activists attempted Thursday to deliver a petition to Hobby Lobby criticizing its challenge to a portion of the new federal health care law, but guards at the company's headquarters turned them away.

Bridge collapse a major break in I-5 trade corridor

SEATTLE (AP) - For farmers, business owners and government officials up and down the West Coast, Washington's bridge collapse on Interstate 5 represents much more than a close brush with tragedy. As much as $20 billion in freight travels to and from Canada and along the busy north-south corridor each year.

North Korea relaxes state controls on worker salaries

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) - North Korea relaxed state control of salaries last month, a government economist said, outlining a change in policy intended to boost production by giving companies latitude to provide workers with financial incentives.

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