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It may be the world’s oldest profession, but prostitution is using some 21st-century tricks.
The prostitution scandal involving New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer lays bare some of the inner workings of modern-day sex work: text messaging to clock in the...
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Barry Diller’s IAC/InterActiveCorp is completing its split into five publicly traded companies Thursday _ a move intended to give each business more focus and...
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo will intensify his probe into auction-rate securities by focusing on Bank of America Corp., Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and Deutsche...
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Forty seasons after making his unscheduled Metropolitan Opera debut as Maurizio in Cilea’s “Adriana Lecouvreur,” Placido Domingo is returning to the...
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Wheat prices jumped above $9 a bushel Wednesday on expectations that warm, dry weather in Argentina and Australia will hurt crops and tighten world supplies.
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Treasury prices rose Wednesday amid market speculation that the government will have to bail out mortgage financiers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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The pressure is increasing on Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. to come up with a plan to restore itself to financial health _ or possibly face the worst-case scenario of...
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For PlayStation 3 fans who want to do more than mash buttons when playing games on the console, Sony Corp. is introducing a wireless keypad that can be attached to the...
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New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday that smaller brokerage firms that acted as middlemen in sales of auction-rate securities will be held accountable...
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Limited Brands Inc. says its profit fell by more than half in the second quarter amid a difficult retail environment, but results beat expectations as the company kept...
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Wall Street has scored a moderate gain after a volatile session that saw the major indexes ratchet up and down on the seesawing price of oil and mixed feelings about...
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The price of oil bounced back near $115 a barrel on Wednesday, as traders shrugged off a massive increase in U.S. crude inventories and a stronger dollar and focused on...
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As the cost of gasoline soared over the past year, many small businesses took steps to mitigate the damage to their cash flow and profits. Now, even though gas has...
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As prices for crude oil and other commodities ease, consumers have gotten a small dose of relief at the gas pump. But don’t expect less pain at the grocery...
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There won’t be much “livin’ la vida loca” for Ricky Martin these days _ he’s now the father of twin boys.
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The price of oil fluctuated above $114 a barrel Wednesday, propped up by worries about tropical storms and heightened tension between Russia and the West, but hampered...
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Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Wednesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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Wall Street stumbled through an uneven session Wednesday, ratcheting up and down as the price of oil also seesawed and worries persisted about the financial sector.
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The price of oil dipped back to the $113-a-barrel level Wednesday after the government reported a massive increase in the nation’s crude supplies amid a slowdown...
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Three New York youngsters are on their way home from visiting relatives in war-torn Georgia after missing a bombing by just hours.
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Stocks turned higher Wednesday as oil prices fell and financials pared their losses, allowing investors to focus on an upbeat profit report from Hewlett-Packard Co.
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