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FILE - In this Dec. 3, 2009 file photo, a sign outside the Comcast Center, left, is shown in Philadelphia. Comcast Corp. reported an 8 percent drop in third-quarter earnings Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, a decline caused by expenses related to its pending acquisition of NBC Universal and other one-time costs.(AP Photo/Matt Rourke, file)

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C.J. McCollum answers a question during a news conference in Greensboro, N.C. And it´s like he never left. (Gerry Broome/AP File)

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Emergency personnel work at the scene where two Metro North commuter trains collided, Friday, May 17, 2013 near Fairfield, Conn. Bill Kaempffer, a spokesman for Bridgeport public safety, told The Associated Press approximately 49 people were injured, including four with serious injuries. About 250 people were on board the two trains, he said. (AP Photo/The Connecticut Post, Christian Abraham)

Trains crash, Amtrak service suspended

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President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder attend the 32nd annual the National Peace Officers Memorial Service, Wednesday, May 15, 2013, on Capitol Hill in Washington, honoring law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

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Sen. Claire McCaskill (D-Mo.) speaks during a Senate hearing on reverse mortgages in St. Louis, Missouri, Monday, June 29, 2009. (Derik Holtmann / Belleville News-Democrat / MCT)

Sequester? Bonuses going to elite Federal employees

Penn prof issues report on historically black universities
Committee approves bill to raise money for cash-strapped schools
Juror: Gosnell motivated by 'greed'
Snake caper: Pythons worth $30,000 stolen
Day care's old documents, other detritus dumped in Fairmount Park

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C.J. McCollum answers a question during a news conference in Greensboro, N.C. And it´s like he never left. (Gerry Broome/AP File)

Lehigh's McCollum intrigued with 76ers

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Rosenberg called up from AAA
Gobert talks with Sixers
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Food

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Revel shaking up its restaurants

Kate Jacoby and Rich Landau, the owners of Vedge restaurant.

Vedge's Landau to battle on Food Network's 'Chopped'

A gourmet market for Old City?
Le Bec Fin to 'retire'
Di Bruno's: Philly's big cheese
Le Bec Fin chef to land at Montco inn
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Why you should pay close attention to home insurance policy

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Cars

MKZ gives Lincoln fresh start on road to relevance

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Jobs

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When cell phones are a work problem
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Health & Science

Broad St. Run E-book Healthcare Science

Cooking this week: 5 meals in 20 minutes
Gallery: Healthy recipes for Cinco de Mayo
5 healthy recipes for spring tailgating

How to encourage your spouse to get fit

Is menopause overlooked in U.S. medical schools?
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Angelina Jolie’s lesson for Obamacare
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Small Business The Street Top Workplaces Top 10s

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Hollie Blake shouts during a protest outside the Bank of America shareholders meeting in Charlotte, N.C. (Chuck Burton / Associated Press)

Big bank phobia 2: Liquidity, stupid, not just capital

Broadcasters fear the music in Aereo fight
Suits fly in surgical practice rift
Judge: PokerStars out, Atlantic Club casino can seek new buyer
AmerisourceBergen, pharmacy tie-up gets OK
Stocks close higher for fourth straight week on upbeat news

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