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4:09 am
Fri September 28, 2012

Hiring Outlook For College Graduates Improves

Originally published on Fri September 28, 2012 7:29 am

The report from the National Association of Colleges and Employers says hiring for the upcoming class of graduates will jump 13 percent from a year ago. But the improvement won't get the job market for new grads back to where it was before the recession.

National Security
4:00 am
Fri September 28, 2012

Questions Persist About Deadly U.S. Consulate Attack

Originally published on Fri September 28, 2012 7:29 am

Two weeks after the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, there remain many competing accounts of how it began. Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed. Should security should have been better, and what role did al-Qaida play, if any?

Books
3:49 am
Fri September 28, 2012

Rowling Draws On Personal Experience In 'Vacancy'

Originally published on Fri September 28, 2012 7:29 am

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3:49 am
Fri September 28, 2012

Business News

Originally published on Fri September 28, 2012 7:29 am

PNC Bank says its website is the latest victim of a denial of service attack. Users who tried to access the bank's websites had trouble loading the pages, or couldn't get into their accounts. But officials say the accounts were not compromised.

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3:49 am
Fri September 28, 2012

Senate Seat Up For Grabs In Wisconsin

Originally published on Fri September 28, 2012 10:39 am

One of the most important seats in the battle for control of the U.S. Senate is in Wisconsin, where Democrat Herb Kohl is retiring. Early polls showed popular former Gov. Tommy Thompson might easily flip the seat to the GOP, but he's now trailing Democratic Rep. Tammy Baldwin. It's a race that's going down to the wire in this almost evenly divided state.

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