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Disney Employees Now Allowed To Grow Beards

Mickey Mouse can finally grow that soul patch he's always wanted. More »

Micron CEO Steve Appleton Dies In Plane Crash

Micron CEO and chairman Steve Appleton died Friday morning in a small-plane crash in Boise. More »

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Stealth Jobs Boom: 6 Months, 2 Million Jobs

Companies are saying the job market is getting better. Workers are saying it's already kicked into high gear. ... More »

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Place Your Bets On Facebook's IPO -- Literally

Facebook has finally filed for an IPO, but it likely won't start trading for months. For those who can't wait to gamble on the stock market, bookies are accepting bets. ... More »

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Dow At 4-Year High, Nasdaq Hits 11-Year High

U.S. stocks rallied Friday, as investors cheered a much stronger-than-expected jobs report. ... More »

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Finally, A Foreclosure Settlement (Maybe)

States have until late Monday to agree to the latest draft deal aimed at relieving homeowners struggling with mortgages bigger than their home's value. ... More »

Administration Proposes New Annuity Rules

The Obama administration proposed new rules Thursday to help retirees make their savings last throughout their lifetime -- by investing in annuities. ... More »

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Challenger Report: Job Cuts Increased In January

The U.S. job market stumbled out of the gates in 2012 -- at least according to one report. ... More »

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Senate Passes Insider Trading Bill

A bill that clarifies the illegality of insider trading of stocks and other securities by members of Congress and their staff members won approval Thursday from the U.S. Senate. More »

Bernanke: Fed Will Protect U.S. Economy From Europe

The recovery remains "frustrating slow" in the United States, and now Europe's debt crisis is posing additional challenges, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told Congress Thursday. ... More »

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Dow At 4-Year High, Nasdaq Hits 11-Year High

U.S. stocks rallied Friday, as investors cheered a much stronger-than-expected jobs report. ... More »

Share Your Story: How Has The Economy Affected You?

The economy slowdown is having some real effects on regular people. What's your story? More »

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Americans Focus On The Economy

From the campaign trail to Congress, the economy continues to take center stage.

Closer Look At Facebook's Public Filing

Facebook Goes Public

Obama Proposes Homeowner Bill Of Rights

Bus Boss Hands Drivers $30,000 Bonus

Business Brief: Super Bowl Spending

Business Brief: Carnival Lowers Expectations

App Love Is Fleeting

Europe's Financial Crisis Made Into A Musical

Email Giants Fight Phishing

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5 counties are now under advisories, watches, or severe weather warnings. More Details.

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- Weather Meister - Overnight Travel
  Still difficult travel and lingering snow over the Palmer Divide...
- Blowing Snow Frustrates Drivers Near Ellicott
  Blowing snow and snowpacked roads near Ellicott frustrated drivers and kept some people stuck in their own driveways Thursday night.
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  Whiteout conditions persist on day two of a major snow event, and an emotional start to the Colo. Springs Tow Truck Driver trial. You can find it all in your Friday night Mobile Minute.
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- Snowstorm Daytime Friday in Calhan
  Blizzard conditions for a second straight day.
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- Snowstorm Torments Calhan Area For Second Day
  The current winter storm is turning out to be a major inconvenience for residents, drivers and road crews in northeastern El Paso County.
- Road And Travel Conditions
  UPDATE: Driving conditions throughout southeastern Colorado have improved.
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  Closings, Delays and Cancellations for Southern Colorado
- Monument Hammered By Snow
  People driving from Colorado Springs to Monument Friday saw a big difference in conditions.
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  Sheriff's Staff Shuffle
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- Big Snow For Colorado
  Potent storm system is tracking across the state and is making for quite the wintry scene across Southern Colorado
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