Tennessee News
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Updated 1 hour, 8 minutes ago
The U.S. dropped criminal charges against an Elvis impersonator in Mississippi accused of sending a letter tainted with ricin, a deadly poison, to President Barack Obama and U.S. Senator Roger Wicker.
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Updated 1 hour, 37 minutes ago
FedEx Corp. agreed to a seven-year contract with the U.S. Postal Service valued at about $10.5 billion to carry mail between U.S. airports, fending off a challenge from United Parcel Service Inc.
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The coldest start ever to the wheat-growing season in Kansas and freezing weather across the southern Great Plains are compounding damage to U.S. crops already hurt by the worst drought since the 1930s.
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Updated 2 hours, 7 minutes ago
North American fertilizer production projects totaling $22 billion may be at risk of delay amid increased scrutiny from regulators and communities after last week’s explosion at a Texas plant killed 14 people.
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A Mississippi man charged with sending letters to President Barack Obama and a U.S. senator laced with ricin, a deadly poison, has been released from jail, one of his lawyers said.
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Updated 2 hours, 29 minutes ago
Supporters of gun-owners’ rights spent almost $1.5 million during the first three months of this year -- a 61 percent increase over the same time last year -- to defeat Senate proposals restricting firearm purchases after the slaughter of 20 elementary school students in Connecticut.
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The U.S. economy has recovered for households with net worth of $500,000 or more, a new study shows. The recession continues for almost everyone else.
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FedEx Corp. is letting customers specify when, where and how they want packages delivered to their homes, matching a similar service offered by United Parcel Service Inc.
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Treasury 10-year note yields traded at almost the lowest level this year as the U.S. prepared to sell $35 billion in two-year debt tomorrow, the first of three note auctions this week totaling $99 billion.
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International Paper Co., the world’s largest maker of office paper, is in talks about combining its xpedx unit with Bain Capital’s Unisource Worldwide Inc. to form the biggest distributor of office and copier paper.
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