Heath Slocum might have been the one player no one expected to win The Barclays. He was locked in a tense battle over the final hour Sunday at Liberty National with some of the biggest names in golf _ Tiger Woods, Steve Stricker, Padraig Harrington and Ernie…

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Slocum pulls off surprise victory at Barclays

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Sony’s Family of E-Book Readers Grows

As most states struggle with budget deficits and soaring unemployment, North Dakota has a huge surplus, and capital Bismarck has the lowest jobless rate in the nation

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What’s North Dakota Doing Right?

Freedom Communications Inc., the owner of the Orange County Register, is expected to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection this week, according to a published report. The Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site Sunday that the privately held company…

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Report: OC Register owner to file for bankruptcy

In the past, the 500 researchers at the famed HP Labs – creator of the first scientific pocket calculator, among other things – were spread over 150 projects at any given time, with little expectation of immediate hits. But since a new regime took over the…

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HP Labs researchers shift focus to bottom line

Authorities say flames from a major wildfire north of Los Angeles are about to reach Mount Wilson, home to a historic observatory and transmitters for every major television and radio station in the area. Los Angeles County Fire Capt. Mark Savage tells KABC-…

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Calif. fire to reach mountain’s TV transmitters

A ‘home theatrical’ offering under consideration would rent a film just after it hits theaters but before it’s available on DVD

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Sony’s Plan for $40 Home Movies

A ‘home theatrical’ offering under consideration would rent consumers a film just after it hits theaters but before it’s available on DVD

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Sony’s Plan for $40 Movies at Home

In a company blog and on Twitter, booming Brazilian oil giant Petrobras strikes a combative tone with journalists and critics

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Petrobras Brandishes Its Corporate Blog

The Web-calling company’s stock nearly tripled last week as investors bet that potential acquirers are closer to making a play

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Vonage Shares Take a Wild Ride

The morning after a historic victory by Japan’s opposition party in national elections, pressure was already mounting Monday for quick, definitive action on a host of problems facing the country, with jump-starting the economy at the top of the list.

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Calls for fast action in Japan after historic vote

Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing new measures he says would help prevent another crash over the Hudson River like the one that killed nine people this month. “We cannot let the Hudson River corridor stay the wild west of New York City airspace, or the tragic…

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Stock investors are entering their own version of the Bermuda Triangle—the month of September

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Stocks: Another Scary September?

Stock investors are entering their own version of the Bermuda Triangle—the month of September

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Stocks: Another Scary September Market?

U.S. investors can play China’s rapid economic growth with Hollysys Automation Technologies, a maker of automation and control systems that pros see benefiting from state investment in the nuclear and railway industries

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Marcial: Hollysys Is on the Express Track in China