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• Survey: Health insurance costs surge in 2011

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• Chevron, Walgreen, RIM are market movers

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• BofA settlement pushes up home default notices

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• Pay for ADM chief falls slightly

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• Hong Kong's 1st Apple store mobbed on opening day

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