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A continuing industrywide slump in ad sales is forcing the newspaper into the cuts, says the editor.

The music industry says thousands of UK broadband users who share tracks illegally will be warned about it in letters.

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chrysler LLC has signed a memorandum of understanding with China's Great Wall Motor Co to explore long-term business ties in various areas including distribution, components and technology.

Rapid growth has created tension between area's residents and newcomers

The poorest pockets of the U.S. are the hardest hit by soaring gas prices

Before you fire up the barbecue this Fourth of July, check the ground beef to make sure it hasn't been recalled. Smith's Food & Drug Stores has removed from shelves in its Utah supermarkets some ground beef products that have been linked to illnesses caused by the E.

Wall street resumed its sell-off Wednesday after oil hit a record and a bearish analyst report renewed concerns that General Motors Corp. could run out of cash. The stock market's pullback, which accelerated in the final hours of the week's last full trading...

The funds states use to pay unemployment benefits are running low, raising fears of higher taxes on businesses and less money to help out-of-work employees during tight economic times. Thirty-three states have funds below recommended levels, meaning they're...

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LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson said on Thursday inflation was becoming the top economic focus of many countries around the world as oil and food prices take their toll.