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US checks if tomatoes caused Salmonella outbreak
Project to dissect cocoa genome, protect crop
G-8 concerned about rising oil prices
Continental Airlines to cut 3,000 jobs, capacity
Wall Street tilts to lower open ahead of data
Stocks point to higher open after sharp declines
Wall St. heads for lower open as oil passes $130
Oil holds above $129 a barrel on supply worries
Microsoft: New talks for alternative Yahoo deal
Oil sets record near $128; pump price at high, too
Bush pivots to Arab side of Mideast peace dispute
Stock futures up ahead of home construction data
Stock head for lower open after AIG reveals need for cash
Stock head for higher open as retail sales reports arrive
Stock head for lower open ahead of pending home sales data
Employers cut fewer jobs in April, jobless rate falls
Strike in Scotland closes major North Sea oil pipeline
Bush says rebates going out Monday will boost economy
Stocks futures point to higher open ahead of consumer data
Stocks decline as oil rises, Street examines earnings

Agriculture
Growers prepare for asparagus season
A $2.9 Million Crop
Fresno County No. 2 in squash
Lemon's versatility has appeal
King of Figs
Sugar beets yield $16.3m in county
Leeks offer mellow alternative
Dandelions grown on farms despite reputation on lawns
Avocados thrive in California climates
California dairies tops in U.S.
Sweet Potato
Reorganization plan OK'd for bankrupt Coast Grain Co.
Cassava leaves cultivate specialty niche at region's farmers markets
Jujube fruit a newcomer in Fresno County
Pumpkins scare up $12.8m statewide
Pummelos big in Tulare County
Large corn kernels thrive in California
Asian pears boast long lives
Almonds weigh in at a billion
Farm group, feds forge pact

Wire - Technology
Venture capitalists still investing at steady pace
Web networking photos come back to bite defendants
Microsoft: New talks for alternative Yahoo deal
Study: Cox, Comcast Internet subscribers blocked
Nagging via text messages to help teens remember meds
Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 in bid for friendly deal
Adobe plans to give away Flash for mobile devices
Samsung Electronics 1Q profit, sales rise 37 percent
Skype to sell unlimited international calls for $9.95/month
Samsung chief questioned for 11 hours
Intel unveils new Classmate PCs
Verizon's FiOS takes Manhattan
Quanta, ooVoo to take on HD conferencing
Bill Gates links up with LinkedIn
Google unveils tools to set up Web sites
IBM rolls out new mainframe
Yahoo board to spurn $44B Microsoft bid
Yahoo CEO hoping to thwart Microsoft
Microsoft eyes Yahoo to topple Google
New site has users wager on news stories