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High Price of Healthy Food Keeping America Fat

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Eating enough healthy food to satisfy the government's nutritional guidelines can be prohibitively expensive, with potassium alone adding $380 to the average person's grocery bill, a study found.
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Chevron profit jumps on strong oil price

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Motorola product delays, tablet price to hurt Q3

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Nintendo Drops Price of 3DS to $170

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Nintendo sees lowest profit in 27 years, slashes 3DS price

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Home price rise fails to lift housing gloom

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