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State of the Art: In Season 9, iPods Still Get High Ratings
The 2010 iPod crop includes modest improvements, a risky new design and a home run in the new iPod Touch.

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BP Spill Report Hints at Legal Defense
BP released the results of an internal investigation that heaped some of the blame on itself, but mostly pointed at other companies.

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China Takes Lead in Clean Energy, With Aggressive State Aid
Big subsidies for clean energy companies, like cheap land and low-interest loans, may be in violation of W.T.O. rules.

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Debtors Feast at the Expense of the Frugal
Those who live off their investments are hit hard by falling interest rates, as corporations borrow cheaply and sit on the cash.

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Obama, in Rally Mode, Steps Up Jabs at G.O.P.
President Obama called for an end to Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthy in a lengthy and sharply populist speech.

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7-Eleven Is Said to Be Among the Bidders for Casey’s Stores
The convenience store chain 7-Eleven is the unnamed third party that has bid $2 billion for Casey’s General Stores, topping an offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard, said a person briefed on the matter.

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Google Unveils Tool to Speed Up Searches
Google’s change may save users time, but may also affect the many businesses that have been built around placing search ads on the site.

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G.M. Makes a Play for Buyers and Investors
The reception that the Chevrolet Cruze receives from consumers could play a large role in wooing investors.

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Investor Fears Force Split-Up Of Irish Bank
The increasing burden of Anglo Irish Bank’s losses has become a millstone for the government, which is seeking to avoid a Greek-style bank bailout.

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After Fine, Botox Awaits Approval for Migraine
Allergan agreed to pay $600 million for Botox’s marketing getting ahead of approved uses. But the F.D.A. will soon decide on its effectiveness for chronic migraines.

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