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Price for gifts in ‘The Twelve Days of Christmas’ song tops $101G

“The Twelve Days of Christmas” will be the most expensive ever this year. The holidays will set back “True Loves” a whopping $101,119.84 — a 4.4% jump from last year, according the PNC Wealth Management’s report released Monday.

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“THE TWELVE Days of Christmas” will be the most expensive ever this year.

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Gadhafi hometown pays heavy price in Libyan battle (AP)

FILE - In this Saturday, Oct. 22, 2011 file photo, a general view of buildings ravaged by fighting in Sirte, Libya. Moammar Gadhafi's hometown has paid a heavy price for sheltering him and trying to push back his opponents in the final battle of Libya's civil war. The fighting and what residents describe as wanton destruction by vengeful anti-Gadhafi fighters have rendered much of Sirte uninhabitable, with hundreds of homes turned into broken shells. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo, File)AP – Moammar Gadhafi’s hometown of Sirte paid a heavy price for sheltering him in the final battle of Libya’s civil war.


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Price matters for holiday 2011 season (AP)

In this June 20, 2011 file photo, a Wal-Mart worker pulls carts at a Wal-Mart store in Pittsburg, Calif. A week before Halloween and two full months before Christmas, stores are desperately trying to outdo each other in hopes of drawing in customers worn down by the economy. Wal-Mart, the biggest store in the nation, joined the price wars Monday, Oct. 24, 2011, by announcing that it would give gift cards to shoppers if they buy something there and find it somewhere else cheaper.  (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP – Forget style, quality and customer service. This holiday season, all that matters is price.


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Rangers tag Price in 4-3 ALDS win

For the Texas Rangers it seems the Price is always right. Held in scoreless submission for six innings by Tampa Bay Rays lefthander David Price, the Rangers rose up Monday night to beat him on the big stage again. Catcher Mike Napoli launched a two-run bomb of a home run into the left field seats in the seventh inning, putting Texas on track for a tension-filled 4-3 victory in Game 3 of the ALDS.

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Non-OPEC govts to release oil to combat high price (AP)

In this June 22, 2011 photo, gas station manager Joseph Sublett changes a sign reflecting lower prices in Little Rock, Ark. Wary of a new surge in gas prices, the Obama administration has decided to release 30 million barrels of oil from the country's emergency reserve as part of a broader international response to lost oil supplies caused by turmoil in the Middle East and North Africa, particularly Libya.(AP Photo/Danny Johnston)AP – The International Energy Agency, which includes the U.S. and 27 other countries, said Thursday it would release 60 million barrels of oil from emergency stocks in an effort to ease the strain that high oil prices have put on the global economic recovery.


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OPEC leaves output on hold, causing oil price jump (AP)

A participant gestures during the meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) at its headquarters in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, June 8, 2011. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)AP – OPEC unexpectedly left its production levels unchanged on Wednesday, causing oil prices to jump, as senior officials said their meeting ended in disarray — a stunning admission for an organization that places a premium on consensus decision making.


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Health care costs a hefty price tag for Pentagon (AP)

In this photo taken March 2, 2011, Defense Secretary Robert Gates with Joint Chiefs Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen, left, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington before the House Appropriations Committee. 'Health care is eating the department alive,' Gates said bluntly two years ago. The explosive expense of health care rivals what the Pentagon shells out to buy fighter aircraft, submarines and high-tech weapons, and is about half of the $118 billion that the Obama administration wants in the next budget to fight the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.  (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)AP – A military built for fighting wars is looking more and more like a health care entitlement program.


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