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Dear Harry: I have received several e-mails and one telephone call regarding the big tax rebates. The e-mails indicated that they were from the IRS and that I could not receive a check for the rebate, but had to receive the money by direct deposit. They a
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In 1894, my founder accidentally created a wheat flake. In 1906, he began selling toasted flakes made of corn in Battle Creek, Mich. In 1916, I launched an all-bran cereal, and in 1928 I gave the world a little snap, crackle and pop. My rooster, named Cor
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Wall Street pulled back Tuesday after a report on retail sales and comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke gave investors little incentive to extend the previous session's big advance. A jump in oil prices added to the selling.
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The battle intensifies in N.J. and Pa. against gypsy moth caterpillars, which last year defoliated more than a million acres of trees in the two states and decimated acres of blueberry and cranberry crops.
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Philadelphia Business Today, 5/13 - Larry Ellison's Oracle buys a Delaware County company, Tyco is selling one of its divisions and Kensey Nash sells a product line for a big price.
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