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Jessica Pritchett, 18, left, of Suitland, Md., and Tabria Green, 16, of Washington, D.C., both senior dance company members with Dance Dimensions in Forestville, Md., perform on stage at Dupont Circle as part of Dance in the Circle. (Barbara L. Salisbury/The Washington Times)
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Scott Thompson on Sunday became the fourth chief executive officer to leave Yahoo in five years. When Mr. Thompson came on board in January, he made big changes, but they haven't yet had the desired turnaround effect. (Associated Press)
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Specialist Peter Giacchi (center) calls out prices as he works at the post that handles JP Morgan Chase stock on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, on Friday. The bank's trading loss of $2 billion will cost three high-ranking executives their jobs. (Associated Press)
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A worker prepares a tomato field for planting at K&D Farmers near Oneonta, Ala., on Thursday. The farm is among the operations in Alabama where farmers are cutting back on production because of labor uncertainties. (Associated Press)
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** FILE ** In this Oct. 27, 2009, file photo, James Dimon, chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase & Co., speaks in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)
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Using an Internet platform that the party created, Pirates propose and edit suggested policies. If 10 percent of all its users agree on a specific proposal, party members can vote to adopt it as policy. (Associated Press)
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. stock fell 6 percent Thursday after CEO Jamie Dimon announced a $2 billion loss in a trading portfolio designed to hedge against risks. "There were many errors, sloppiness and bad judgment," Mr. Dimon said. (Associated Press)
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Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson is comfortable enough with his club that he doesn't believe a trade deadline move is necessary. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
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Former Sen. John Edwards arrives with his mother, Bobbie Edwards, at the federal courthouse in Greensboro, N.C., on Thursday, May 10, 2012, for his trial on charges of violating campaign-finance laws. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
