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AP - Wednesday, November 25
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McCormick boosts quarterly dividend to 26 cents
AP - Wednesday, November 25SPARKS, Md. - Food and seasonings maker McCormick & Co. on Tuesday increased its quarterly dividend to 26 cents per share from 24 cents.
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Blue Cross calls, mailers get NC lawmakers' notice
AP - Wednesday, November 25RALEIGH, N.C. - State lawmakers and attorneys are scrutinizing Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina for its attempt to influence the national health care debate through direct mail and possibly illegal automated phone calls.
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TiVo posts loss as sales slump
AP - Wednesday, November 25ALVISO, Calif. - TiVo Inc. posted a loss in the latest quarter as sales dropped 12 percent.
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Losses continue in 3rd quarter for Missouri banks
AP - Wednesday, November 25KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The recession had a mixed effect on Missouri financial institutions in the third quarter as commercial banks posted a net loss while S&L groups enjoyed a net profit.
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Dollar and precious metals at a glance
AP - Wednesday, November 25NEW YORK - Key currency exchange rates Tuesday, compared with late Monday in New York: Dollar vs.
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Major business events scheduled for Wednesday
AP - Wednesday, November 25Major business events and economic events scheduled for Wednesday:
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Roddick renews sponsorship deal with Lacoste
AP - Wednesday, November 25LONDON - Andy Roddick has renewed his sponsorship deal with French apparel maker Lacoste.
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Lawmaker calls for restructuring Michigan taxes
AP - Wednesday, November 25LANSING, Mich. - A veteran state lawmaker and Democratic gubernatorial candidate on Tuesday proposed swapping Michigan's flat income tax rate for a graduated one, eliminating a business tax surcharge and some business tax breaks, and lowering the sales tax rate while extending it to services.
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ND landowner sues Midcontinent over cable
AP - Wednesday, November 25BISMARCK, N.D. - A North Dakota landowner has sued Midcontinent Communications over allegations that the company did not get the proper permission when it buried cable on his property.
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NJ businesses pessimistic over economic turnaround
AP - Wednesday, November 25TRENTON, N.J. - Business owners in New Jersey are not bullish about the economy in the coming year.
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Oprah Winfrey's impact felt around the world
AP - Wednesday, November 25LONDON - It's the talk show talked about around the world.
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EU drops Qualcomm antitrust probe
AP - Wednesday, November 25BRUSSELS - European Union antitrust regulators on Tuesday dropped a monopoly abuse probe into wireless chip maker Qualcomm Inc. after mobile phone companies withdrew complaints about high royalty fees.
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NFL makes Vikings-Cardinals night game on Dec. 6
AP - Wednesday, November 25NEW YORK - The NFL has moved the Minnesota at Arizona game to the night slot on Dec. 6 under its flexible scheduling policy.
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Nokia to ax 220 R&D jobs in Japan
AP - Wednesday, November 25HELSINKI - Nokia Corp. said Tuesday it is axing 220 jobs at research and development units in Japan as the world's largest mobile phone maker continues to cut costs.
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Clippers broadcasters back after suspension
AP - Wednesday, November 25LOS ANGELES - Clippers longtime TV play-by-play man Ralph Lawler and analyst Michael Smith were back behind the microphone following a one-game suspension by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket network Friday.
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Arizona gov signs bills to eliminate $2B deficit
AP - Wednesday, November 25PHOENIX - Arizona Gov.
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Safe-haven dollar higher on consumer, economy data
AP - Wednesday, November 25NEW YORK - The dollar ticked higher Tuesday as a survey signaled the continued anxiety of U.S. consumers and the government dialed down its reading of third-quarter economic growth.
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FCC chairman to visit Ark., talk about broadband
AP - Wednesday, November 25LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The head of the Federal Communications Commission plans to address students at the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service on efforts to increase broadband Internet access across the country.
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NH lawmakers consider paid sick leave for workers
AP - Wednesday, November 25CONCORD, N.H. - A New Hampshire legislative committee is voting on whether to mandate paid sick days for some workers.
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