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GM appeals to American patriotism to sell new Silverado
DETROIT - Chevrolet's marketing campaign for its redesigned Silverado pickup truck is the U.S. automaker's latest attempt to appeal to American patriotism, in a vehicle segment where its offering has been the oldest on the block.
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Jennifer Lopez unaware of rights issues before Turkmenistan visit -publicist
LOS ANGELES - Jennifer Lopez would not have performed a private concert in Turkmenistan at the weekend had she known about charges of human rights violations in the Central Asian nation, her publicist said on Monday.
Twelve casinos seek online gaming permits in New Jersey
- All 12 Atlantic City casinos took the first step to secure Internet gaming permits ahead of a Sunday deadline set by New Jersey regulators, who are preparing for a projected November start to statewide online poker and other gaming.
Dior show at Paris fashion week is round-the-globe tour
PARIS - Celebrated French fashion house Christian Dior sprung for a luxury jet-set tour of the globe at Paris fashion week on Monday, presenting a cross-continental look at haute couture with a collection inspired by the four corners of the world.
Dream job? Most U.S. workers want to change careers - poll
NEW YORK - So much for a dream job. Only 14 percent of U.S. workers believe they have the perfect job and more than half want to change careers, according to a new poll released on Monday.
Hitler's food taster feared death with every morsel
BERLIN - Margot Woelk spent the last few years of World War Two eating lavish meals and fearing that every mouthful could mean death.
Differences between the sexes stretches to fitness formulas
NEW YORK - When it comes to fitness, experts say men generally want to be bulkier and women want to be trimmer and everyone wants to do what they are good at.
Mining titans, movie moguls: Macau's junket operators branch out
MACAU - When junket operator Suncity opened its first high roller baccarat table at Steve Wynn's Macau casino in 2007 to lure China's wealthiest punters, the firm had fewer than 30 employees and no computers or equipment other than pen and paper.
Going underground: Libya's unusual cave dwellings
GHARYAN, Libya - Deep inside Libya's western Nafusa Mountains, some 10 meters into the ground, Al-Arabi Belhaj is preparing mint tea in a somewhat unusual dwelling.
China investigates EU wines in latest trade spat
BEIJING - China formally began an investigation on Monday into whether Europe is selling wine in China below cost, a response to escalating trade tensions with the European Union.
McCain, Biden coming together for Sedona, Arizona forum
These days Washington is not known for bipartisanship, but every now and then a breakthrough is made. It is noteworthy that Vice President Joe Biden, a Democrat, and Senator John McCain, a Republican, are appearing together at a forum in Sedona, Arizona on Friday.
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