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Newtown
Shooting fallout prompts corporate response
Dec 18, 2012
The Newtown shooting has prompted an unusual and swift response from corporate America, from divesting in gun makers to suspending gun sales.
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Businesses create community in Newtown
Dec 18, 2012
Pet stores and pizza parlors offer more than goods and services in the wake of the tragedy.
Getting back to the office in the wake of tragedy
Dec 18, 2012
In Connecticut today, people are heading back to work after Friday's tragic shooting in Newtown.
Predicting a Google antitrust settlement, and creating a Twitter truth-o-meter
by
Molly Wood
Dec 18, 2012
A settlement between Google and the FTC may be in the tech company's favor, and a project by IT academics aims to separate the truth from rumors on social media during catastrophic events.
Sales of armored kids' backpacks have tripled since Friday
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 18, 2012
A company in Salt Lake City makes lightweight body armor and armored backpacks with Avengers and Disney logos.
Americans divided on what Newtown shootings reflect
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 17, 2012
A Pew survey asked Americans whether the Newtown shootings reflect broader problems in Americans society or are just the acts of troubled individuals.