India's foreign minister said Wednesday that all options were open in dealing with Pakistan following last week's Islamic militant attacks on Mumbai. Speaking at a joint news conference with visiting US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee said there was "no doubt ...
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NEW YORK (AP) - More evidence of a weak economy, this time disappointing productivity figures and a lowered outlook from the maker of BlackBerries, is sending stocks lower in early trading. The Labor Department says productivity rose at an annual rate of 1.3% in the third quarter, down from 3.6% in ...
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Time's up, Congress. Detroit needs a decision. Now. Forget more flogging of the auto company CEOs. Enough of the grandstanding and blame game in Washington. General Motors Corp. made it frighteningly clear, in its survival plan filed Tuesday with Congress, that the company will collapse into ...
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ASSOCIATED PRESS Sen. Saxby Chambliss, Georgia Republican, savors his election-runoff win Tuesday night in Atlanta. Mr. Chambliss easily defeated Democrat Jim Martin in the runoff, which was required because neither garnered the requisite 50 percent of the vote on Nov. 4. Republican Sen. Saxby ...
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1 hr 26 ago: Giants suspend Super Bowl hero Plaxico Burress 11 hrs ago: Giants suspend Super Bowl hero Burress New York Giants' Plaxico Burress, right, arrives at Manhattan Supreme Court for arraignment with an unidentified man Monday, Dec. 1, 2008, in New York. Burress accidentally shot himself at ...
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Jennifer Hudson’s estranged brother-in-law was formally charged on Tuesday with three counts of first-degree murder in the slayings of the Academy Award-winning actress’ mother, brother and nephew. William Balfour, who is expected to attend a bail hearing on Wednesday, has also been charged with ...
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WASHINGTON - The government must toughen its monitoring of the $700 billion financial bailout to ensure that banking institutions limit their top executives' pay and comply with other restrictions, federal auditors said Tuesday in the first comprehensive review of the rescue package. The Treasury ...
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