Time spin-off highlights risks facing magazines LOS ANGELES — From Sports Illustrated to People to its namesake magazine, Time Inc., was always an innovator. But now when the troubled magazine industry is facing its greatest challenge, the compa...
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By RYAN NAKASHIMA Associated PressAssociated Press
Stroke prevention device misses goal SAN FRANCISCO — The future is unclear for a promising heart device aimed at preventing strokes in people at high risk of them because of an irregular heartbeat. Early results from a key study of...
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By MARILYNN MARCHIONE Associated PressAssociated Press
Gardner Denver agreesto sell for $3.7 billion WAYNE, Pa. — Industrial pump maker Gardner Denver said Friday that it has agreed to sell itself to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. for about $3.73 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, the Ne...
Jobs From Feb. 27 to Wednesday, the Office of Employment and Training added 30 job orders to its database for regional employers (Paducah unless noted otherwise): farm worker in Farmington and in La Cen...
Whole Foods products will carry new GMO labeling NEW YORK — Whole Foods says all products in its North American stores that contain genetically modified ingredients will be labeled as such by 2018. The company says it’s the first national groc...
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By CANDICE CHOI and MATTHEW PERRONE Associated PressAssociated Press
At 60, Peeps retain popularity BETHLEHEM, Pa. — It’s Easter morning. A boy rouses his younger brother, and they run to the living room to find their baskets filled with - what else? - Peeps. “Peeps are THE candy of Easter,” t...
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By MICHAEL RUBINKAM Associated PressAssociated Press
It takes a Greenway Village As a Century 21 real estate agent, Philip Higdon kept hearing the woes of people who had moved to Paducah, and struggled to find a place to rent. As a residential property developer, Higdon is w...
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By Adam Shull ashull@paducahsun.comThe Paducah Sun
Obama pick spotlights outdoor influences SALT LAKE CITY — She doesn’t wear a cowboy hat favored by traditional picks for interior secretary. Sally Jewell prefers fleece and Gore-Tex jackets and wears a safety helmet when she needs it for ...
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By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and PAUL FOY Associated PressAssociated Press
China’s February exports surge, but imports slide HONG KONG — China’s exports surged more than expected in February in a possible sign of stronger global demand. Exports leaped 21.8 percent, well ahead of analysts’ expectations of single-digit ...
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By KELVIN CHAN Associated PressAssociated Press
McBites fail to nourish sales NEW YORK — McDonald’s new Fish McBites failed to hook enough diners to get the fast-food chain’s U.S. sales growing in February. The world’s biggest hamburger chain said Friday that a key sales ...
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By CANDICE CHOI Associated PressAssociated Press