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Council of Economic Advisers Chair Christina Romer holds up a copy of the Economic Report that she will deliver to President Obama, as she briefs reporters at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

EDITORIAL: As jobs vanish, Obama wants more of same

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

FILE - In this May 17, 2011 file photo, a Staples sign is displayed on the front of a Staple store, in Portland, Ore. Staples says it will shutter 225 North American stores, about 10 percent of Staples Inc.'s worldwide total of 2,200, by the end of 2015, and the office-supply retailer has started a plan to save about $500 million annually. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Staples to shutter 225 stores as sales move online

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 17, 2011 file photo, a Staples sign is displayed on the front of a Staple store, in Portland, Ore. Staples says it will shutter 225 North American stores, about 10 percent of Staples Inc.'s worldwide total of 2,200, by the end of 2015, and the office-supply retailer has started a plan to save about $500 million annually. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer, File)

Staples shuttering 225 stores by mid-2015

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Kings center Mike Richards, top, and Carolina Hurricanes center Eric Staal vie for the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 1, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Kings hold off Hurricanes 3-1 for 4th straight win

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Former Los Angeles Laker Magic Johnson is joined by WNBA president Laurel Richie, as they pose for photographers after a news conference in front of Staples Center in Los Angeles on Wednesday, Feb 5, 2014. Johnson is part of a group buying the Los Angeles Sparks of the WNBA. At upper left is a statue of Johnson. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)

Magic Johnson buys Sparks, keeps WNBA team in LA

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby celebrates a goal by left wing Jussi Jokinen, of Finland, during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo)

Jokinen leads Penguins past struggling Kings, 4-1

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Mark Dimondstein, president of the American Postal Workers Union poses for a photo at their Washington headquarters, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. The opening of Postal Service retail centers in dozens of Staples stores around the country is being met with threats of protests and boycotts by the agency’s unions. The new outlets are staffed by Staples employees, not postal workers, and labor officials say that move replaces good-paying union jobs with low-wage, nonunion workers. &quot;It's a direct assault on our jobs and on public postal services,&quot; said Mark Dimondstein, president of the 200,000-member American Postal Workers Union. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Unions angered by Postal Service’s Staples outlets

By SAM HANANEL - Associated Press

Mark Dimondstein, president of the American Postal Workers Union poses for a photo at their Washington headquarters, Friday, Jan. 17, 2014. The opening of Postal Service retail centers in dozens of Staples stores around the country is being met with threats of protests and boycotts by the agency’s unions. The new outlets are staffed by Staples employees, not postal workers, and labor officials say that move replaces good-paying union jobs with low-wage, nonunion workers. &quot;It's a direct assault on our jobs and on public postal services,&quot; said Mark Dimondstein, president of the 200,000-member American Postal Workers Union. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Postal Service, union wrangle over Staples outlets

By SAM HANANEL - Associated Press

Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao, left, of Brazil, puts up a shot as Los Angeles Lakers center Jordan Hill defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Deng has 27, leads Cavs past woeful Lakers 120-118

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Vancouver Canucks ' Dale Weise, right, and Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty (8) tangle in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Monday, Jan. 13, 2014. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)

Brown, Quick lead scrappy Kings past Canucks 1-0

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Correction: Obit-Cleotha Staples story

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Cleotha Staples of Staple Singers siblings dies

By CARYN ROUSSEAU - Associated Press

LA fugitive manhunt brings heavier Grammy policing

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Microsoft increases Surface tablet production

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Republican presidential candidate and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney campaigns at the football stadium at Defiance High School in Defiance, Ohio, Thursday, Oct. 25, 2012. (AP Photo/Madalyn Ruggiero)

Romney pressed on abortion question

By Julie Pace and Steve Peoples - Associated Press

** FILE ** Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, a Republican presidential candidate, campaigns at Cherokee Trike and More in Greer, S.C., on Thursday. (Associated Press)

Venture or ‘vulture,’ Romney takes spotlight with business background

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

LAMBRO: Romney rivals sound like Democrats

By Donald Lambro - The Washington Times

Democrats target Romney, draw from Bush vs. Kerry

By Jim Kuhnhenn - Associated Press

Form Los Angeles Laker Jerry West, NBA commissioner David Stern, Miami Heat president Pat Riley, Lakers owner Jerry Buss and Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak look at the bronze statue of West during its unveiling ceremony outside Staples Center in Los Angeles, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Lakers GM Kupchak says trade unlikely

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Toddler who fell at Staples Center died of multiple injuries

By Raquel Maria Dillon - Associated Press