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By MARTHA MENDOZA (SAN JOSE, Calif., AP) — Celebrities, businesses and even the U.S. State Department have bought bogus Facebook likes, Twitter followers or YouTube viewers from offshore “click farms,”… Read more »
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Boeing machinists OK contract tied to 777X
By MANUEL VALDES (SEATTLE, AP) — The stakes were high and the vote was close as Boeing production workers agreed to concede some benefits in order to secure assembly of… Read more »
Obama calls for restoring unemployment benefits
(HONOLULU, AP) — President Barack Obama is urging Congress to reinstate jobless benefits for more than a million Americans. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says the unemployment… Read more »
Clerk: Group has enough signatures for KCI vote
(KANSAS CITY, Mo., AP) — A group seeking to require voter approval for any new terminal at Kansas City International Airport has gathered enough signatures to place the proposal on… Read more »
Sinquefield gives $1M to Mo. political efforts
(JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., AP) — Missouri’s most prolific political financier has made more than $1 million in year-end donations to some of his favorite causes. Online state campaign finance reports… Read more »
Economic survey suggests optimism for Midwest
(OMAHA, Neb., AP) — A monthly economic report suggests supply managers surveyed in nine Midwestern and Plains states are optimistic about the regional economy over the next six months. The… Read more »
Marketing efforts to uninsured youth ramp up
By KELLI KENNEDY (MIAMI, AP) — The so-called “young invincibles” are so important to the success of the Affordable Care Act that supporters and detractors are spending millions to reach… Read more »
Congress letting 55 tax breaks expire at year end
By STEPHEN OHLEMACHER (WASHINGTON, AP) — In an almost annual ritual, Congress is letting a package of 55 popular tax breaks expire at the end of the year, creating uncertainty… Read more »
Book features Joplin tornado experiences
(JOPLIN, Mo., AP) — Joplin leaders share their stories about the 2011 tornado and the recovery efforts that followed in a newly published book. The Joplin Globe (http://bit.ly/1cxdVEJ) reports the… Read more »
MU awaits state funding for teaching winery
(COLUMBIA, Mo., AP) — The University of Missouri-Columbia has raised half of the $3 million it needs to build a teaching winery. The Columbia Missourian (http://bit.ly/19vvi4k) reports that the university… Read more »
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