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CarMax posts 22 percent increase in third quarter earnings

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CarMax posted a 22 percent increase in third quarter earnings. The used-car dealership chain reported a surge in car sales. CarMax reported earnings of US$130...
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Best S&P 500 gain in two years

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The S&P 500, which lists the stock prices of the 500 largest companies on the New York Stock Exchange, had its best weekly gain...
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NASA will send a solar-powered airship to explore Venus

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NASA is planning on sending a solar-powered airship to explore Venus. The space agency said that even though Venus is an extremely hostile planet...
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Trash has changed the color of Yellowstone’s hot springs

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Yellowstone National Park is one of America’s most popular national parks, with over 3 million visitors per year. However, this high level of tourism appears...
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Southwest Airlines wins Airline of the Year Award

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The Air Transport World 2015 Airline of the Year Award went to Dallas-based Southwest Airlines. Air Astana, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier, won Airline Market Leader...
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Ford closes its plant in Genk, Belgium

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The Ford Motor Company closed it plant in Genk, Belgium on Thursday, which had manufactured 14 million vehicles and provided thousands of jobs for...
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Staples breach affected 1.16m cards in 115 stores

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Office supply chain store giant Staples Inc. said about 1.16 customer payment cards may have had personal information stolen in a data breach which has...
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UK inflation plunge poses no deflation risk or need to change policy

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The steep fall in inflation does not mean there is any risk of deflation, and the Bank of England does not need to stimulate...
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Save our oil and cut taxes, British unions and industry urge

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British Unions and Industry are urging the Government to reduce taxes to save the North Sea oil industry, which is desperately fighting for survival...
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Facebook is losing popularity

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Facebook is losing popularity among those in the teenage demographic, as well as people in other age groups. According to a new report, based on a survey...