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BEIJING (AP) — While a North Korean envoy waits for an expected meeting with China's Communist Party chief, his Chinese hosts are taking him touring in Beijing.

DALLAS (AP) - Fare watchers say that United Airlines is trying again to raise prices after a similar move failed earlier this month.

NEW YORK (AP) - Jessica Simpson's daughter has the news all spelled out: "Big Sis."

(ARA) - Longer days, bright sun and warm weather can serve as a well-needed dose of motivation to get fit for summer. The trick is to sustain that energy through each changing season as you strive to achieve a healthier lifestyle.

SARASOTA, FL. - When the Golden Apple Dinner Theatre went dark after 42 years in downtown Sarasota, everybody said it was the end of the line for the longest running dinner theatre in the country.

(ARA) - From take-out to drive-thrus, it's easy to fall into traps of convenience and temptation when trying to lose weight. Few people know that better than David Kirchhoff, president and CEO of Weight Watchers International. After struggling with obesity for years, Kirchhoff took control of his health and changed his lifestyle. He chronicles his hard-fought lessons in a candid and humorous way in his new memoir, Weight Loss Boss. Here are five of his top tips to becoming the boss of your own weight loss:

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 23, 2013--Just in time for Memorial Day, Heinz ® Ketchup is encouraging Americans to “Gather ‘Round the Grill” with family and friends and catch up over ketchup. Heinz knows that taking the time to enjoy good food, good company and good weather is important. That’s why America’s Favorite Ketchup ® is challenging people to commit to 57,000 grilling gatherings this summer and encouraging them to have grilling fun.

NEW YORK (AP) -- Apple shares plunged Thursday after the company reported quarterly results that point to growth slowing after five blowout years.

Chef Judi Gallagher

(NAPSI)—Despite tough economic times, Americans still want to help support worthy causes. Fortunately, making a difference does not have to involve making a large donation.

(ARA) - For many, the pantry is that valued storage spot housing dry and nonperishable foods ready to create delicious meals and treats. For some trying to lose weight and develop healthier habits, however, the pantry can hold a world of temptation.

(NAPSI)—If you’re not careful, it can be easy to let credit card spending become the force that drives your finances—particularly during the holidays.

(NAPSI)—You may find you can have more time and money for life’s delights when you heed these 10 hints on warm-weather fun: