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Wal-Mart Cuts Over 13,000 Of What It Calls Jobs 02.09.10

BENTONVILLE, AR—"First, we tried cutting what is hard for me in good conscience to even call benefits,” said Wal-Mart CEO Mike Duke. "We even tried negotiating with what we would probably refer to as the workers' union if, in fact, they even had such a thing." more»

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New Orleans Moves To No. 3 In NFL Power Rankings

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MIAMI—On the heels of their 31-17 win over the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV, the New Orleans Saints rose to the third spot in the most recent NFL team power rankings more»

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    HOLLYWOOD, CA—Lunch insiders confirmed rumors Monday that Mayonnaise and Black Forest Ham would share top billing in a highly anticipated......more»

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    Congressional Bloopers

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    On this episode, Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) accidentally votes for a bill to legalize machine guns, Orrin Hatch (R-UT) is caught saying he wouldn't mind if his grandchildren had a gay schoolteacher, and a window washer falls through a skylight.

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  • Hospital Paperwork Reduces Man's Reading Comprehension To First-Grade Level
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    HOUSTON—The frustrating paperwork for a routine visit to St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital reduced Kenneth Anderson's reading comprehension to a......more»

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    SCHAUMBURG, IL—Sources from within the car driving slowly past the Burger King at Roselle and Hartford report that, despite the late hour,......more»

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    Hickory Farms

    Seeking to expand the market for its products beyond the holiday season, the company launched a new line of Black History Month sausage-and-cheese gift boxes.

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