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Chrysler To Keep Michigan Plant Open, Add Jobs

Chrysler will add a second shift to the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant near Detroit in early 2011.

Two Die In Florida From Mosquito-Borne Disease

Two Florida residents have died from Eastern equine encephalitis, a mosquito-borne disease that is rare among humans.

BP To Set Aside $100 Million For Unemployed Rig Workers

BP said on Friday it will establish a $100 million fund to help drilling rig workers in the Gulf of Mexico who are unemployed.

Book Says Many Universities Are Waste Of Money

Spending too much on a degree from universities such as Harvard and Yale is a waste of money, a new book asserts.

Arizona Appeals Immigrant Law Ruling Amid Protests

Arizona on Thursday appealed a judge's decision to block key parts of the state's crackdown on illegal immigrants.

Four Killed In Air Force Plane Crash In Alaska

Four crew members were killed in a U.S. Air Force cargo plane that crashed on Wednesday.

Foreclosures Up In 75 Percent Of Top Metro Areas

Foreclosures rose in 3 of every four large U.S. metro areas in this year's first half.

BP Spill Cases Head To Court As Shell Counts Cost

The tide of lawsuits unleashed by BP's oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico breaks into an Idaho courtroom on Thursday.

Amazon Offers $139 Wireless Kindle For Mass Appeal

Amazon launched a cheaper, wireless-only Kindle on Wednesday.

Gulf Spill Raises Long-Term Beach Safety Questions

It could be years before some Gulf of Mexico beaches recover fully from BP's massive oil spill.

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SAN DIEGO - JULY 23: Comic-Con attendee dressed as Batman walks outside of the San Diego Convention Center during Comic-Con 2010 on July 23, 2010 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Frazer Harrison/Getty Images)