News roundup: Unemployment aid applications drop to 9-month low … Texting by drivers reportedly up 50% in 2010 … China court rejects Apple lawsuit over iPad name

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    A sign of improvement: The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level in nine months, the latest evidence that the job market is improving. The Labor Dep…


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