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Helen Earley cleans off her car in the parking lot of Hawkins Market in Ashland, Ohio Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2012 after buying groceries. (AP Photo/Ashland Times-Gazette, Tom E. Puskar)
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Daniel Kryger (left) and Kevin Lodewick Jr. follow trading from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York on Dec. 26, 2012. (Associated Press)
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"In the worst-case scenario, most of the data on the servers of every company in the developed world gets wiped out." - Tatu Ylonen, chief executive officer of SSH Communications Security Corp.
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An export revival in the U.S. has been sparked by a dramatic drop in American natural gas prices, thanks to the shale boom fueled by well sites such as this one in Zelienople, Pa. The U.S. is now considered a highly desirable location for manufacturers relying on gas for energy and as a component in many essential materials. (Associated Press)
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Christmas trees were for sale at the Eastern Market on Capitol Hill. (Andrew Harnik/The Washington Times)
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Some Democrats are calling on Speaker John A. Boehner to ignore the “majority of the majority” rule of thumb, as others have done to advance major legislation, to avert the Jan. 1 tax hikes and spending cuts. (Associated Press)
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President Obama gestures as he speaks about "fiscal cliff" negotiations on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)
