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Two brothers suspected in the Boston Marathon bombings are prompting renewed debate about how the U.S. should prosecute cases of domestic terrorism and whether the incidents are tied to a broader threat.
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Erica Lafferty is in a place she never thought she’d be: the National Rifle Association’s annual conference in Houston.
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Intruders repeatedly broke into the West, Texas, fertilizer plant that exploded last month, revealing what critics called a pattern of inadequate security.
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Ray Irani inherited an unwieldy conglomerate including oil, movies and meatpacking when he took over as Occidental Petroleum Corp.’s chief executive in 1990.
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Claire’s Inc., the operator of jewelry and accessories stores that’s controlled by Apollo Global Management LLC, filed to raise as much as $100 million in a U.S. initial public offering.
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The McGraw-Hill Cos. and Standard & Poor’s must face a lawsuit filed by Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan in state court, a federal judge ruled.
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In the 1993 film “Falling Down,” Michael Douglas enters a fast-food restaurant and orders breakfast. The worker behind the counter informs Douglas he’s a few minutes too late, and Douglas becomes unhinged.
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Occidental Petroleum Corp. shareholders ejected Chairman Ray Irani from the board in a vote at their annual meeting today, ending the former chief executive’s almost three-decade run at the company.
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Abdella Ahmad Tounisi, the suburban Chicago teenager accused of trying to join an al-Qaeda ally in Syria, must remain in federal custody, a U.S. judge ruled.
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Marathon Petroleum Corp. is unable to load oil from a barge dock on the Mississippi River at Wood River, Illinois, which may depress Canadian oil prices if repairs are lengthy.
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