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  1. Tour of Superfund site could mean more fundsRead the original story

    3 min ago | WMC-TV Memphis

    Federal and state environmental agency officials will tour the abandoned Wood Treating Inc.

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    Related Topix: Environmental Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

  2. Eliot Spitzer on the Ethics of Certain Financial TransactionsRead the original story w/Photo

    3 min ago | Hit and Run

    ... adds, "I am greatly intrigued as to what Mr. Spitzer could contribute to an ethical discussion when as Chief Executive Law Enforcement Officer of NY he broke numerous laws for which he has yet to be punished. As Attorney General he went around ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law

  3. Valero advises shareholders to reject TRC offerRead the original story

    4 min ago | San Jose Mercury News

    Valero Energy Corp. said Thursday it has been notified of a mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Corp., and urged its shareholders not to tender their shares because the offer price is below market value.

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    Related Topix: Energy, Oil & Gas, Valero Energy, Business News

  4. Two teens arrested after accused of multiple vehicle burglariesRead the original story

    4 min ago | Durant Daily Democrat

    Durant police arrested two juveniles for suspicion of committing a slew of automobile burglaries.

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    Related Topix: Durant, OK

  5. AOL sees $200 mn charges after spin-offRead the original story

    6 min ago | CIOL

    NEW YORK, USA: Time Warner Inc subsidiary AOL said on Thursday that it expects to take $200 million in restructuring charges after its planned spin-off from Time Warner.

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    Related Topix: Time Warner, Media, Computers, Time Warner

  6. Ford Fusion Moves Into Top 10 ListRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WebWire

    1 selling domestic car * Fusion consideration from import shoppers is at an all-time high * Consumers want new features and smart technology, with half opting to buy high series models - Fusion Hybrid, Sport and SEL DEARBORN, Mich.

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    Related Topix: Ford, Best of 2007, Dearborn, MI, Toyota, Toyota Camry

  7. Exposure to Soot Particles May Increase Premature Death RatesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WebWire

    An extended epidemiological analysis was recently released by the nonprofit Health Effects Institute.

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    Related Topix: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Law

  8. AMD and Intel Announce Settlement of All Antitrust and IP DisputesRead the original story

    1 hr ago | WebWire

    SUNNYVALE/SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Intel Corporation and Advanced Micro Devices today announced a comprehensive agreement to end all outstanding legal disputes between the companies, including antitrust litigation and patent cross license disputes.

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    Related Topix: Semiconductors, Startups, Intel, Electronics, Intel, Advanced Micro Devices, Advanced Micro Devices

  9. Health-care reform: Passing the batonRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | The Economist

    ... the Senate "to take the baton and bring this effort to the finish line on behalf of the American people." If it became law, the bill would indeed be as "historic" as its boosters immediately claimed. It would make it compulsory, on pain of a fine, ...

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Healthcare Law, Social Security, Personal Finance

  10. AmeriCorps Inspector General Shredded White House Documents at Request of Agencya s SpokeswomanRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | Conservative News Service

    Gerald Walpin, former inspector general for the Corporation of National and Community Service, which oversees AmeriCorps.

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    Related Topix: Lawrence Brown

  11. Setback in Bear Stearns case may force gov't shiftRead the original story

    Yesterday | San Jose Mercury News

    The swift acquittal of two Bear Stearns executives in the government's criminal case tied to the financial meltdown is likely to force prosecutors to rethink the evidence they planned to present in a raft of cases that have yet to go to trial, legal experts say.

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Business News

  12. Sen. Harry Reid Eyes Payroll Tax HikeRead the original story

    Yesterday | Town Hall

    ... had under review would raise the payroll tax that goes to Medicare, but only on income above $250,000 a year. Current law sets the tax at 1.45 percent of income, an amount matched by employers. It was not known how large an increase Reid, D-Nev., ...

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Harry Reid, US Senate, Democrat, Healthcare Law, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  13. FBI: Fla. lawyer's alleged fraud over $1 billionRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | SF Gate

    ... typically be auctioned to repay wronged investors. A judge has removed Rothstein as CEO of his Fort Lauderdale-based law firm, Rothstein Rosenfeldt Adler, and appointed a receiver to take control of the firm's finances. No one else has been ...

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Business News

  14. Police reportsRead the original story

    9 min ago | Lincoln Daily News

    ... d battery, mob action ___ The public is reminded that anyone is presumed innocent until charges are proven in a court of law. [LDN]

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    Related Topix: Lincoln, IL, Criminal Defense Law, Emden, IL

  15. AMA Broadens Its Social AgendaRead the original story

    10 min ago | NPR

    But lately the group has come out in support of health overhaul , even endorsing, somewhat controversially at first , House Democrats' bill to remake the nation's health system.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Gay/Lesbian, Healthcare Law, Medicare, Health

  16. Guest View: Obama should heed his own lofty wordsRead the original story

    10 min ago | Red Bluff Daily News

    "I chose to run for the presidency at this moment in history because I believe deeply that we cannot solve the challenges of our time unless we solve them together.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Healthcare Law, Philadelphia, PA

  17. Mo. cops hunt for child abuse clues hidden in jarsRead the original story

    11 min ago | Fulton County Daily Report

    An excavation was scheduled to resume Thursday at a rural western Missouri property where authorities believe they may find bodies and buried glass jars with notes written by children who may have documented sexual abuse.

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    Related Topix: Domestic Violence (Domestic Abuse), Kansas City, MO, Lafayette County, MO, Religion, Community of Christ, Columbia, MO, Opinion

  18. Judge eyes Broadalbin highway chief.....Read the original story

    11 min ago | Gloversville Leader-Herald

    ... of an elected town official cannot be lowered during his or her term of office without the Town Board passing a local law, subject to a mandatory referendum," said attorney Carmel Greco, who is representing Loveless. Greco said Tuesday the filing in ...

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    Related Topix: Broadalbin, NY, Fulton County, NY

  19. Shoeless man hits the road fueled on Red Bull, gum, smokes: Russell and Bainbridge Police BlottersRead the original story

    15 min ago | The Chagrin Herald Sun

    THEFT, CHILLICOTHE ROAD: Based on a license plate number and a videotape, police are tracking down a man who stole cans of Red Bull drink, Dentyne gum and three packs of Marlboro cigarettes from Circle K at 9 a.m. Monday.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Newbury, OH, Criminal Defense Law, Strongsville, OH

  20. DuPont's new refrigerant gets European PatentRead the original story

    15 min ago | Domain-B

    The European Patent Office will grant a patent for a new, lower global-warming automotive air-conditioning refrigerant, HFO-1234yf, developed jointly by DuPont and Honeywell.

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    Related Topix: Patent / Trademark Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency