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The USA is enjoying an unusually quiet year for wildfires, the least fiery of the past 10 years, according to data from the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise.
Leaping from the wrestling ring to the big screen isn't as odd as it seems.
The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan is asking for 2,000 more soldiers to join the 140,000-strong international force here, NATO officials said Monday. It was unclear how many would be Americans.
If you're joining the ranks of the self-employed, you'll need to take certain steps to show you're serious about your business. A designated home office is a good idea. So is a professional-looking website. You may also want to invest in a comfortable pair of sweatpants, because you'll probably be working into the wee hours.
As books about the collapse of Wall Street investment bankers rain down from publishers, one book focusing on Lehman Bros. places the history above the more recent scandal. For Peter Chapman, a Londoner who writes and edits for the Financial Times, the past is prologue. Finding the seeds of Lehman Bros.' destruction within a chronicle looking backward to 1844 is challenging, but ultimately worth the effort.
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Lafayette, Ind.'s metro area housing market is ending the summer on a flat note.
Ubaldo Jimenez(FSY) stuck around long enough to turn a clunker into a classic.
The New York Jets' Super Bowl braggadocio gained clout when star cornerback Darrelle Revis ended his holdout on Monday and agreed to a four-year deal worth $46 million.
These days, entertainment consumers find themselves in a Minority Report world, constantly catered and marketed to by media giants striving to make their content available anywhere at any time for a price.
In the summer of 1873, in a New York City hotel room, a teenaged boy pulls out a pistol, fires four shots and his father falls dead.
Sitting up in bed, a puppy-patterned fleece blanket draped around his bare shoulders, Jerry Lee Lewis hardly cuts the figure of "The Killer" who incited global hysteria and panic 53 years ago with Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On and Great Balls of Fire.
Why do nearly 40% of households in the USA cherish dogs?
Why stop with just arguing about God?
Dell doesn't have to start over in its quest to become a significant purveyor of technology for businesses after losing a multibillion dollar bidding contest for an obscure data-storage maker.
Computers are a big part of our daily lives. But as software and hardware improves, the old annoyances seem to remain. You encounter error messages. Windows slows down for no apparent reason. And files start opening in the wrong program.
On one 12-hour flight, Libby Rehm of Estes Park, Colo., had the bad luck to be in a seat with a broken armrest that set off the flight attendant call button if she leaned on it. Attendants "kept getting mad at me" instead of being sympathetic, she reports.
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