Live is slowing returning to normal after a blizzard that left three feet of snow in some towns.
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McDonald’s CEO out amid falling customer traffic
The company has been struggling to compete as the industry adapts to changing consumer tastes.
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Posted inHealth, Nation & World
Millions may face health insurance penalties
The Health Care Act for the first time last year required most Americans obtain health insurance.
Posted inBusiness
Fed keeps benchmark interest rate near zero
Officials see the economy expanding at a ‘solid pace,’ ‘strong’ job gains and declining inflation.
Posted inBusiness
Big gains on mobile ads boost Facebook profits
The social network reported profit of $701 million in the three months ended Dec. 31, up $178 million from a year earlier.
Posted inNation & World
Nobel-winning laser co-inventor dies at 99
Charles Hard Townes got his inspiration for the laser’s predecessor, the maser, while sitting on a park bench in Washington, waiting for a restaurant to open for breakfast.
Posted inNation & World
Raul Castro demands U.S. concessions
The Cuban president makes the resumption of relations conditional on some major U.S. actions.
Posted inNation & World
Activity observed at North Korea nuclear reactor
North Korea may be attempting to restart its main nuclear bomb fuel reactor after a five-month shutdown, a U.S. research institute says.
Posted inNation & World
Ancient skull backs theory of exodus from Africa
The partial fossil found in an Israeli cave fits the period when migrants apparently were headed for Europe.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Riskiest jobs rarely glamorous
Loggers and others who use heavy machinery top the list, but cabbies lead those at risk from assault.