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TOKYO - Japan's exports expanded for a fifth straight month in April, fueled by brisk overseas demand for cars and high-tech goods in a fresh sigh of a recovery in the global economy.
With half of all men in some developing countries already hooked on cigarettes, the tobacco industry is now courting lucrative new customers - young women, a report said Thursday.
NEW YORK - Stocks had another turnaround Thursday and rocketed higher after China reassured investors it doesn't plan to sell the European debt it holds.
WASHINGTON - The number of newly laid off workers filings claims for unemployment benefits dropped last week but the level still remained higher than expected, indicating only modest improvements in the job market.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Being chosen to host the Super Bowl in 2014 may help the Giants and Jets finally get a new name for their $1.6 billion stadium.
