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Powerball jackpot remains at $1.5 billion

If no one were to win the $1.5 billion on Wednesday, it will surely soar over the $2 billion mark.

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National Guard Called in to Help with Flint, MI Water Crisis

Flint’s water crisis began in 2014 when the city was cut out of Detroit’s water system, which is sourced by a treated supply from Lake Huron, and was forced to

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Loonie, stock indexes waver between gain, loss; oil and gold up

Canada’s main stock market in Toronto bounced back into positive territory on Tuesday after falling for nine consecutive sessions, though both oil prices and the Canadian dollar hit 12-year lows.

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GE Moving Headquarters From CT To Boston

The Globe on Wednesday said GE executives had called the MA governor and Boston’s mayor to let them know a formal announcement was coming.

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GE plans to cut 6500 jobs in Europe after Alstom purchase

General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) is looking to expand its presence in the business of servicing and maintaining gas turbines.

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NY state leaders must do better on ethics reform

A state lawmaker interrupted Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s State of the State address Wednesday, standing in an aisle and shouting at the governor as he was in the early stages of

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Canadian dollar closes below 70 cents US

Just before noon ET, it fell to 69.89 cents US, but it later bobbed back above 70 cents U.S.

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California regulators reject Volkswagen recall plan

On Tuesday, the Environmental Protection Agency and the California Air Resources Board announced that VW had not yet submitted a recall and fix plan that met the agencies’ approval.

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Snyder requests FEMA’s help with Flint water crisis

Gov. Rick Snyder late Tuesday activated the Michigan National Guard to help distribute bottled water and filters in Flint and asked the federal government for help dealing with a drinking

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Tom Coughlin meets with 49ers about coach job

It’s also feasible to see the 49ers go with Coughlin based on his relationship with coaching great Bill Parcells.

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Ken Griffey Sr., Junior rob home runs at Yankee Stadium

The Baseball Hall of Fame has two new members, as the Baseball Writers of America Association voted in former Mets pitcher Mike Piazza and outfielder Ken Griffey, Jr. Thursday, Griffey

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USDA Surprises With Smaller Yield Estimates

USDA cut its estimate of the US corn harvest for the 2015/16 marketing year to 13.601 billion bushels from 13.654 billion, lowering the average yield per acre to 168.4 bushels

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