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Bottled Water Recalled

Bottled Water Recalled Due to Possible E. Coli Contamination

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Niagara Bottling, a water-bottling company, announced a recall of its products Monday due to a possible E. coli contamination.
Boeing Opens New Technology Research Center

Boeing Opens New Technology Research Center

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Boeing opens new research and development facility in Alabama.
Oiled California Beaches

More Than 87 Miles of Oiled Calif. Beaches Cleared

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A unified command responding to the May oil spill off the California coast said more than 90 percent of the contaminated shorelines have met cleanup goals.
Pepper The Emotional Robot

Pepper, the Emotional Robot, Sells Out in One Minute

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Pepper, a robot which can read facial expressions and "feel" its own emotions, sold out in 60 seconds on the first day of consumer sales in Japan, creators say.
Google

Google to Remove ‘Revenge Porn’ from Search Results at Request

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Google announced a new policy Friday allowing anyone to request removal of nude and sexual images of themselves posted without consent.
Queen Martha

DIY Queen Martha Stewart Nears Deal to Sell Empire

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Domestic diva Martha Stewart is poised to sell her publishing and licensing empire to retail licensing company Sequential Brands Group Inc.
Inside Out"

Tony’s Review of Disney/ Pixar’s “Inside Out”

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...The delicate relationship between Sadness and Joy, ultimately saves the day as we learn the bond that exists between all of our internal emotions is wonderful, complex and simple all at the same time.
FCC Votes to Provide Internet Subsidy

FCC Votes to Provide Internet Subsidy for Low-Income Households

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The FCC on Thursday voted in favor of covering broadband Internet access for low-income households with a telephone subsidy program it has offered for 30 years.
Mega Offshore Wind Farm

Wales Opens Mega Offshore Wind Farm

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With Wednesday's inauguration of a Welsh wind farm, German energy company RWE said it's positioned to be one of the largest wind energy providers in the world.
Xbox One for $175

Best Buy Selling Xbox One for $175 With Trade-in Offer

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If you've been waiting for the best price on an Xbox One gaming console, this may be it.
Zuckerberg, Wife Donate $5 Million

Facebook’s Zuckerberg, Wife Donate $5 Million to Undocumented Immigrants Scholarship Fund

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The man behind Facebook, billionaire Mark Zuckerberg, donated $5 million to a scholarship fund to help undocumented immigrants in the U.S. attend college.
Ketchup Bottle QR Code Tied to Porn Site

Heinz Apologizes For Ketchup Bottle QR Code Tied to Porn Site

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A German man who tested out the QR code on a bottle of Heinz ketchup offering a defunct promotion says the code now leads to a porn site.
Ten Dollar Bill Alexander Hamilton

So Long, Alexander Hamilton; a Woman to be Main Feature on $10 Bill

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A woman will be featured on U.S. paper currency for the first time in more than a century, U.S. Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew announced Wednesday.
Prescription Drug Benefit did Not Save Medicare Money

Prescription Drug Benefit did Not Save Medicare Money

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Researchers said the savings expected when the drug subsidization program was enacted do not exist. Prescription drug benefit did not save Medicare money