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Birth control coverage up for federal appeal

DENVER (AP) -- In the most prominent challenge of its kind, Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. has asked a federal appeals court for an exemption from part of the federal health care law....
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Why worry? Less aid by Fed would point to recovery

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Investors have grown nervous that the Federal Reserve will scale back its efforts to boost the U.S. economy sooner than many expected....
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Stocks edge lower as investors reassess Fed fears

NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors recovered their poise after a shaky start to trading on Wall Street that sent stocks sharply lower....
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Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The economy is recovering, the White House is dealing with multiple controversies, and President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected either way....
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ECB's Draghi: 'Imperative' to set up new bank body

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said it was "imperative" that Europe's leaders create a new agency with powers to restructure busted banks in order to help the region leave its economic and financial crisis behind it once and for all....
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Sears reports bigger-than-expected 1Q loss

NEW YORK (AP) -- Sears Holdings Corp. reported a steeper-than-expected loss for its first quarter with the beleaguered retailer blaming a cooler spring for falling sales....
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Wyden: FracFocus a 'constructive' tool on drilling

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A website partially funded by the oil and gas industry could be a "constructive" tool for federal regulators as they consider requiring public disclosure of chemicals used in hydraulic fracturing operations, Senate Energy Committee Chairman Ron Wyden said Thursday....
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Gap's 1st-quarter profits rises 43 percent

NEW YORK (AP) -- After years of struggling, Gap is back in style....
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Opinion Poll

Do you support allowing openly gay youth to become members of the Boy Scouts of America? <More Info>

Yes:
No:
No:
72%
Yes:
28%
Total Votes: 589

Yesterday's Poll

What's your opinion, do you approve or disapprove of the job President Barack Obama is doing?

Disapprove:
80%
Approve:
20%
Total Votes: 831