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The Nielsen Co. is selling some of its most prominent trade journals, including The Hollywood Reporter and Billboard, and shutting down Editor & Publisher, which has chronicled the newspaper business...

The Notre Dame coaching search is over, the vacancy filled by the guy most people expected would get the job all along. Cincinnati coach Brian Kelly has signed a five-year...

McDonald's says it will begin selling a variety of breakfast items for $1 beginning in January. A spokeswoman for the world's largest hamburger chain says the five breakfast items will...

The Chicago Board Options Exchange said Thursday that it plans to seek approval to change from a member-owned organization to a publicly traded stock company. In a letter to CBOE...

5 Americans detained U.S. officials said Wednesday that five Americans detained in Pakistan are believed to be the same five young men that vanished from Washington, D.C., last month. One...

Five Transportation Security Administration employees have been placed on administrative leave since it was discovered that sensitive guidelines about airport passenger screening were posted on the Internet. The move was...

House OKs $31B in tax breaks WASHINGTON -- The House voted Wednesday to extend $31 billion in popular tax breaks, including an income tax deduction for sales and property taxes,...

General Mills Inc. -- the maker of Lucky Charms, Trix and Cocoa Puffs -- plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its cereals marketed to children. The move, announced...

Businesses unexpectedly added to inventories at the wholesale level in October, breaking a string of 13 consecutive declines, the longest on record. It was a hopeful sign that companies will...

Facebook is changing its privacy settings to give users more control over who sees the information they post on their personal pages. The networking Web site is requiring its more...