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March 11, 2011, 4:00 p.m. EST

U.S. stock indexes end with moderate gains

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Lessons from Japan’s other quake

While governments and disaster agencies will have much to learn from Friday’s tragic disaster in Japan, there are also lessons to take from the largely unnoticed Japanese earthquake just a couple days earlier.

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