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Consumers are squeezed as inflation outpaces wages WASHINGTON (AP) - The notion that consumers will help lead the economic rebound received a stark rebuttal Friday: The spending power of American families is being squeezed.

Bomb scare interrupts flight carrying 273 people, but may have been a hoax STOCKHOLM (AP) - Canadian police are investigating whether a phoned-in hoax caused a Pakistani jet to be diverted to Stockholm for several hours Saturday for fear that one of its passangers was carrying explosives.