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Desire for local food fosters growth in farmers markets
The 63-year-old owner of Hackberry Hollow Farm near Renner will wake up at 5 a.m. and brew a pot of coffee. He’ll then climb in his van with a trailer attached to haul 17 different items, including tomato and pepper plants, honey crisp apple trees and homemade pies he’s hoping to sell, to the market.
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Dollar, stocks rally on strong U.S. jobs data| Reuters
The U.S. dollar surged against the yen and global equity markets rallied on Friday after the U.S. government reported jobs growth for April that topped expectations, driving stocks on Wall Street to record highs.
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U.S. to keep restriction on small knives on planes for now - CNN.com
The U.S. government will temporarily delay a controversial rule that would again permit passengers to carry small knives on commercial flights three days before it was due to take effect.

The Transportation Security Administration said in a statement on Monday it would consider additional input from a federal advisory committee that includes aviation-related interests, passenger advocates, and l
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Harkin endorses Braley for U.S. Senate
So far, no major Iowa Republican has emerged as a candidate for the 2014 GOP nomination
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Toyota readies U.S. production of Lexus ES by 2015
Toyota Motor Corp (7203.T) plans to assemble the Lexus ES 350 sedan at its Kentucky plant in 2015, marking the first time the Japanese automaker has built a vehicle from its luxury lineup in the United States.
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Unemployment rates fell in 26 US states in March - SFGate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Unemployment rates fell in more than half the U.S. states in March even though job growth slowed. Only 23 states reported a net gain in hiring in March, the fewest since August 2011. The national unemployment rate fell to 7.6 percent, but only because more Americans ended their job searches. Nevada reported the highest unemployment rate last month, at 9.7 percent.
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Lynch raises $1M for US Senate bid | Boston Herald
U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch has raised $1.5 million since January in his pursuits of a U.S. Senate seat.



His campaign announced Sunday that Lynch ended the fundraising period that ran from Jan. 1 through April 10 with $514,000 in the bank.
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Oil Falls to One-Month Low on Retail Sales
West Texas Intermediate crude fell to a one-month low after U.S. retail sales and consumer confidence declined, signaling lower fuel demand.
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U.S. Warns Japan on Yen
The Obama administration used new and pointed language to warn Japan not to hold down the value of its currency to gain a competitive advantage in world markets.

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