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Mmm, risotto
Just eat it: Facebook has built a giant data farm in Eastern Oregon to store the billions of…
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It’s over already? We were just getting going
Our long national nightmare is … put off for a couple of months: Both the U.S. Senate and…
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No more tote bags
Not the bee’s knees: PBS plans to tease the coming season of “Downton Abbey” with a Dec. 1…
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Wild, wild Western
Did somebody say “party school”? Western Washington University’s president said he is dismayed by Saturday night’s drunken riot…
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Struggling
Channel-surfing the vast cultural wasteland: After only two episodes, CBS has canceled the new Monday night sitcom, “We…
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Prize and prejudice
Eyes on the prize: An international chemical weapons watchdog was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, bringing attention to…
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A coffee break in the shutdown crisis
Americanos for America: Starbucks is throwing itself into the government shutdown crisis in Washington, D.C. The coffee chain…
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Am I blue?
Our story so far: The government is shut down. An economic crisis is approaching. And nobody is budging…
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Get happy
It also comes in mighty handy: Money actually can buy happiness, say the authors of a new book…
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Downhill comrade
Slippery slope to communism: North Korea’s working furiously to complete construction of a ski resort, even though virtually…
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Burn baby burn
Ball of fire: Tesla CEO Elon Musk says that the car that burst into flames in Kent earlier…
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Your ad here
You mean we actually have to make money? In its first effort to actually generate some revenue, mobile…
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Shutdown, Day 3
Strange bedfellows: America’s corporate elite have often opposed President Barack Obama’s policies, but now they’re taking his side…
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Shutdown: Your government inaction
Discouraging tomorrow’s voters today: The effects of the federal government’s shutdown are starting to be felt in large…
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Shut down and shut up
All over but the shouting II: With no budget deal in Washington, D.C., the government shutdown is on.…
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Define ‘essential’
All over but the shouting: Unless the U.S. Senate and House can come to an agreement to extend…
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Fright night
Beware the abominable Jack Z. monster: Just in time for Halloween, several companies are offering “ghost tours” of…
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Fix it again, Boeing
Covered by warranty: Boeing Commercial Airplanes chief Ray Conner flew to Norway this week to smooth things over…
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Looking good, Ben
All about the Benjamins: The U.S. $100 bill is getting a makeover with color-changing ink on the image…