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Key averages slide

NEW YORK (AP) -- The key stock market averages lost ground, as the trading week began.

 

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Panel wants fuel taxes hiked to fund highways

WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal commission created by Congress is recommending a 50-percent increase in gasoline and diesel fuel taxes as a way to finance highway construction and repair.

 

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IN THE NEWS: COMMERCE DEPARTMENT SAYS COUPONS FOR DIGITAL CONVERTER BOXES LAGGING

WASHINGTON (AP) -- If you haven't already gotten a coupon to help pay for a digital TV converter box, you may have to pay the full freight yourself.

 
 

With former Senator Bill Frist deciding not to run for Governor in 2010, other candidates are starting to emerge.

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NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) -- John Travolta and Kelly Preston are expected to go back to their home in Ocala, Florida today.

 

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UNDATED (AP) -- The souvenir sellers are already hawking Obama inauguration T-shirts in downtown Washington.

 

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Titans coach Jeff Fisher says his team needs to prepare well as they get ready to face the Baltimore Ravens on Saturday in Nashville.

 

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