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A single daily pill that combines aspirin and four blood pressure and cholesterol medicines has passed its first big test, potentially offering a cheap, simple way to prevent both heart disease and stroke. The experimental “polypill” proved as effective as…
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Tribune Co. is consolidating its Connecticut operations and has named a TV executive as publisher of both the Hartford Courant and the television stations. The company said Monday that Richard Graziano has been named publisher of the newspaper, effective…
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A state-by-state glance of the estimated total amount of economic stimulus dollars, in millions, for education: State Stimulus dollars Ala. 1,110.5 Alaska 189.1 Ariz. 1,442.0 Ark. 692.6 Calif. 8,564.4 Colo. 1,051.0 Conn. 765.7 Del. 209.0 D.C. 153.8 Fla….
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Germany Tackles Tax Havens
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President Barack Obama promises his economic stimulus law will save hundreds of thousands of teaching jobs, but some states could end up spending the money on playground equipment or wallpaper _ and the president might not have the authority to stop them….
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Oil prices tumbled below $50 Monday as unease about the economy _ from Asia to Wall Street _ raised doubts about the global appetite for energy. Benchmark crude for May delivery fell nearly 6 percent, or $3, to $49.38 on the New York Mercantile Exchange. In…
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Oil tumbles below $50 for first time in a week
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Sara Lee Corp. says it is considering selling its household and personal-care unit in Europe after it received some “expressions of interest.” The maker of baked goods and Jimmy Dean sausages said in a statement Monday that it is reviewing options for the…
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(Reuters) – Home Depot Inc Chief Executive Frank Blake took home higher pay in 2008, even after declining a bonus, according to a regulatory filing.
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Home Depot CEO’s 2008 total pay rises
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President Barack Obama said Monday that neither General Motors nor Chrysler has proposed sweeping enough changes to justify further large federal bailouts, and demanded “painful concessions” from creditors, unions and others as their price for survival. Obama…
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Federal health officials said Monday a potential blockbuster diabetes medication from Bristol-Myers Squibb appears free from heart-related side effects that have plagued similar treatments. Despite low rates of heart attacks and related problems in testing,…
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Thousands of extra police are patrolling London’s streets ahead of this week’s Group of 20 summit amid fears that terrorists could capitalize on the presence of tens of thousands of unruly protesters to launch an attack. The convergence of the two threats…
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