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No Duluth house arrest for man accused of funding al Qaida TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- A federal judge has refused to release an Ohio native pending trial on allegations that he and three others sent money to a prominent al-Qaida leader. A judge in Toledo,... read more... |
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Police: Woman who cared for Bobbi Kristina Brown impersonated nurse ATLANTA (AP) - Police say a woman in charge of Bobbi Kristina Brown's care at the hospice where she died was impersonating a nurse and faces charges that include identity fraud and nursing... read more... |
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Chipotle pulls pork from menu after animal welfare audit NEW YORK -- Chipotle says it stopped serving pork at about a third of its restaurants after suspending a supplier that violated its standards.Chris Arnold, a spokesman for the Mexican food chain,... read more... |
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Panera swears off artificial ingredients NEW YORK -- Panera says it will remove artificial colors, flavors, sweeteners and preservatives from its food by 2016, a reflection of the growing distaste people are showing for such ingredients.The... read more... |
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Target to hire fewer holiday workers than last year SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Target plans to hire about 70,000 seasonal workers for the critical holiday shopping season, down about 20 percent from a year ago. The discounter is aiming to be more efficient... read more... |
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Jobless rate jumps in June ATLANTA -- Metro Atlanta's unemployment rate rose to 8.9 in June.In Gwinnett County, the unemployment rate was 7.9 percent.The Georgia Department of Labor announced the new numbers early Thursday.The... read more... |
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OSHA, Hispanic group hold construction safety fair DULUTH, Ga. -- Federal authorities are teaming up with a Hispanic construction organization in Georgia to hold a construction safety and health fair for construction workers and their families. The U... read more... |
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Jobless rate drops to 7.9 percent ATLANTA -- Metro Atlanta's unemployment rate dropped to 7.9 percent in March, down four-tenths of a percentage point from 8.3 percent in February.In Gwinnett County, the jobless rate was 7.1 percent... read more... |
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JC Penney ousts CEO Ron Johnson NEW YORK -- J.C. Penney is naming Mike Ullman as its new CEO. He takes over for Ron Johnson, who is leaving the company. Ullman was head of the Plano, Texas-based department store chain prior to... read more... |
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