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Alcoa to curtail global production

Alcoa to Curtail and Close 12% of Production

More than half of the company's announced cut backs are taking place in the United States. Company officials intend to permanently close its smelting operations in Alcoa, Tenn., as well as two of six idled potlines in Rockdale, Texas.
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Dallas Cowboys quarterback Stephen McGee scrambles from the pocket against the Philadelphia Eagles in the second half of their NFL football game in Arlington, Texas

Battle for NFL playoff spots goes down to the wire

The final week of the National Football League (NFL) regular season takes place on New Year's Day with seven teams battling for the last three available spots in the playoffs and another four hoping to earn a week off on the road to the Super Bowl.
Immigration Laws for 2012

2012 Laws: California Immigration to Illinois Penalties, What You Need to Know

A series of groundbreaking (and head-scratching) bills in states from Florida and Tennessee are set to become law on New Year's Day 2012. Here's everything you need to know, from aids for illegal immigrants and abortion restrictions to Utah's ban on Happy Hour and California's move for LGBT rights, and why you should care.
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Olympus Aims to Tap Sony, Others for $1.3 Billion in New Capital

Olympus Corp is preparing to issue about $1.28 billion (100 billion yen) in new shares, with Japanese high-tech stalwarts Sony and Fujifilm seen as possible buyers, as it tries to bolster its depleted finances, the Nikkei business daily reported Tuesday.
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Karen Swift: 'We Have to go After Somebody, We Have to Seek a Conviction'

Investigators working the Karen Swift murder case will not be hampered by tunnel vision and said they are working every possible angle and evidence they receive. They believe the body of Swift, a Dyersburg woman who was missing for about a month and a half, is a key piece of evidence in the case, as it could reveal what time and how she died.

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