Victorian features tasteful updates

This 1895 country Queen Anne Victorian in West Concord has a lot of its original charm, but has been updated with an expanded kitchen, master bedroom suite and bedroom/office addition. The four-bedroom house at 1394 Main St. sits on a 16,000-square-foot...

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Zucker: GOP being run from Fox News headquarters

PASADENA, Calif. — The chiefs of CNN and Fox News Channel are throwing shots at each other, each suggesting the other's network is essentially out of the news business. Fox News Chairman Roger Ailes struck first, saying in an interview published this...

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On jobs, Obama calls 2014 'a year of action'

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is calling 2014 "a year of action" for creating jobs and economic opportunities for American families. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says the first step is for Congress to extend unemployment insurance...

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Massive Target breach could have lasting effects

NEW YORK — Fallout from Target's pre-Christmas security breach is likely to affect the company's sales and profits well into the new year. The company disclosed on Friday that the massive data theft was significantly more extensive and affected millions...

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PepsiCo's first premium water to make appearance

NEW YORK — If you're willing to pay a little extra for trendy bottled water, there's Evian, Smartwater and Fiji. Now, PepsiCo wants to throw "Qua" into the mix. The world's No. 2 beverage company plans to gauge response to its first premium bottled...

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Up to 70M more Target-ed

Target Corp. yesterday acknowledged a security breach was far more wide-reaching than previously announced, saying the names, mailing addresses, phone numbers or email addresses of 70 million customers also were accessed by hackers. That data theft...

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High court to hear Aereo case

Internet TV company Aereo will square off against the nation's biggest broadcast networks in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, pitting an upstart company with Boston ties against the giants of television. The Supreme Court yesterday agreed to hear arguments...

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Coin mimics your credit cards

I'm not one to pre-order a product before I've seen it in person. But yesterday I took the unusual step of paying $55 for a new form of digital payment technology called Coin that I won't even get my hands on until the summer. Unlike so many mainstays...

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Volkswagen sales up nearly 5 percent in 2013

BERLIN — Volkswagen AG said Saturday that it delivered a record 9.5 million cars and commercial vehicles last year, a 4.8 percent increase, as growing Chinese and North American demand compensated for a slight decline in Europe. The Wolfsburg, Germany-based...

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Entrepreneur: Boost Calif wages to $12-an-hour

LOS ANGELES — Democrats across the nation are eager to make increasing the minimum wage a defining campaign issue in 2014, but in California a proposal to boost the pay rate to $12 an hour is coming from a different point on the political compass. Ron...

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