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Video: AT&T adding new fee to wireless contracts
Stocks opened lower despite better than expected news on durable goods orders, AT&T has reportedly added a new 61 cent monthly fee for all wireless contracts, and new federal rules require more detailed labels on meat packages. Ashley Morrison reports.
Durable goods orders jump 3.3 percent in April
Companies ordered more machinery and electronic products last month, typically signs of confidence
My company is ending OT pay, but not OT work
Most workers have few protections when a company decides to completely change their jobs
World stocks stabilize after big sell-off
Markets had dropped Thursday on concerns global growth is slowing and the Fed could start scaling back its monetary stimulus
Procter & Gamble brings back A.G. Lafley as CEO
Surprise move comes as the world's largest consumer-products maker tries to spur growth in the face of stiff global competition
Oil price falls on weak outlook for demand
American Petroleum Institute: U.S. crude oil stocks for April were at the highest inventory level for the month since 1981
Online learning gets fresh look from a heavyweight
Colleges have resisted online education, but an influential educator has some new research that could change people's minds
Meat labels getting facelift under new USDA rules
They'll have to say where animal was born, raised, slaughtered, not just give country of origin; Industry groups protest, consumer groups cheer
Merck ends development of Parkinson's disease drug
Evidence from three late-stage clinical trials indicated preladenant was no more effective than a placebo
Campbell Soup buys Plum Organics
Company moves into premium and organic baby food as consumers look beyond its soups for fresher foods