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Mariah Carey is not the sole “Queen of Christmas,” trademark board says

Her music may be the unofficial anthem of the holiday season, but officially, Mariah Carey is not the “Queen of Christmas” – or even the holiday’s “princess” – the U.S. Trademark Trial and Appeal Board ruled on Tuesday.  Carey, whose 1994 hit “All I Want for Christmas is You” has …

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Apple being “very deliberate” on hiring amid economic uncertainty, says CEO Tim Cook

Apple, the world’s most valuable company, has slowed some hiring, according to CEO Tim Cook, amid a wave of layoffs in Silicon Valley and an unpredictable economic future.  “What we’re doing as a consequence of being in this period is we’re being very deliberate on our hiring,” Cook told “CBS …

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Dog seen carrying severed arm in Jackson, Mississippi; decapitated body later found

Police in Mississippi’s capital city found a decapitated body after receiving reports of a dog carrying a severed human arm, authorities said Monday. The body was discovered Saturday in Jackson in an abandoned house in the woods, Jackson Deputy Police Chief Deric Hearn said in a news release. The body’s …

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