Ticket prices to increase at Walt Disney World

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Walt Disney World is raising the ticket prices for its theme parks.

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How do you sneeze in a spacesuit? Very carefully

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — When it comes to sneezing in a spacesuit while in the void of space, it is best to aim well.

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Astronauts answer YouTube questions from space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — When it comes to sneezing in a spacesuit during a spacewalk in the void of space, it is best to aim well.

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Space station astronauts use robot arm, go Twitter

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Astronauts inside the international space station on Tuesday used robotic arms to move a storage pallet holding equipment for three experiments from the belly of the docked space shuttle Endeavour to the outside of the orbiting outpost's Japanese-made lab.

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Walt Disney World monorail crash kills employee

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — Officials at Walt Disney World Resort were investigating what caused the first fatal accident in the 38-year history of the park's Monorail, a one-time symbol of founder Walt Disney's vision for future transportation.

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IBM boosts dividend 10 pct, adds $3B for buyback

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — IBM Corp. boosted its quarterly dividend by 10 percent Tuesday, a sign of the company's health when others are cutting their payments to shareholders, and announced plans for a handful of "analytics centers" that could employ up to 4,000 people.

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IBM boosts quarterly dividend 10 percent

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — IBM Corp. is raising its quarterly cash dividend 5 cents to 55 cents per share.

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