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Grain, Cattle And Pork All Trading Higher On Chicago Board Of Trade
CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were higher Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
East Washinton Natural Gas Explosion Caused By Pipe Rupture
PLYMOUTH, Wash. (AP) — A Northwest Pipeline official says a pressure vessel rupture caused the March 31 natural gas explosion that injured five people and forced an evacuation at Plymouth in Eastern Washington.
Italian Court Overturns Ban On Egg Or Sperm Donations
ROME (AP) — Italy's constitutional court has struck down a ban on egg or sperm donation for infertile couples.
DHS Reevaluating Deportation Policies
WASHINGTON (AP) — Homeland Security Secretary Jeh (jay) Johnson says he's re-evaluating the Obama administration's deportation priorities to make sure they're focused on national security, public safety and border security.
Detroit Bankrupcy Proceedings Reach Deal On Some Bonds
DETROIT (AP) — The city of Detroit has reached a deal on over $388 million in bonds — one component of the largest municipal bankruptcy filing in U.S. history.
Senate Republicans Derail Paycheck Discrimination Bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republicans have derailed an election-year Democratic bill curbing paycheck discrimination against women.
American And US Airways Change Fees And Mileage Rules
DALLAS (AP) — If you use miles to get a free ticket on American Airlines, you may have to pay to check your suitcase.
Wal-Mart Planning On Expanding Outlets In India
NEW YORK (AP) — Wal-Mart Stores Inc. says it will open 50 more wholesale stores in India over the next four to five years, adding to the current total of 20 in the country.
US Employers Had More Job Openings In February
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers posted more job openings in February, a sign that hiring will likely improve in the months ahead.
FDA Says Honey With Added Sweetners Isn’t Honey
The Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to ensure that shoppers who buy honey are getting the real deal.