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Breaking News Thu, 29 Jul 2010
A worker monitors water in Talmadge Creek in Marshall Township, Mich., near the Kalamazoo River as oil from a ruptured pipeline, owned by Enbridge Inc, is attempted to be trapped by booms Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Environment   Michigan   Oil Spill   Photos   Wikipedia: Great Lakes  
 The New York Times 
Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
| BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — More than one million gallons of oil may have spilled from a pipeline into the Kalamazoo River this week, significantly more than the pipeline’s owner initially est... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya)
Some Indonesian families and communities chain up severely mentally ill people
Health   Mental   Photos   Plan   Security  
 Business Journal 
Mental health advocates ask county to rescind plan
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RadioShack sales representative Evelyn Rosario helps customer Charles Jones, of Harlem, with his purchase of a conversion box to switch from analog to digital television in the Bronx borough of New York, Friday June 12, 2009  Business Journal 
RadioShack profit up 8.6%
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Company   Photos   RadioShack   Trade   Wikipedia: RadioShack  
Exxon Mobil  Business Journal 
Exxon Mobil quarterly profit up 91%
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Company   Exxon   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: ExxonMobil  
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Apple iPhone Ohio
In iPhone, adult industry sees pocket porn market
| NEW YORK: It's a maxim of technology: Invent the newest gadget and the porn industry will find a way to cash in. | So when Apple Inc. launched the iPhone 4 and its Face... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Industry   Iphone   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Pornography  
Avon - Cosmetics The News & Observer
Avon Products 2Q net income doubles
| NEW YORK -- Avon Products Inc. says higher revenue in Latin America and Europe helped its second-quarter net income more than double. | The direct seller of beauty prod... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Europe   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Avon Products  
Sony The News & Observer
Sony rebounds to profit in April-June quarter
| TOKYO -- Sony bounced back to profit last quarter and raised its full-year earnings forecast, fueled by stronger demand for its PlayStation 3 gaming consoles, personal ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Electronics   Photos   Sony   Technology  
Hyundai Car Interior The News & Observer
Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B
| SEOUL, South Korea -- Hyundai Motor Co.'s second-quarter net profit soared 71 percent to a record high as both sales revenue and volume rose. | Hyundai, South Korea's b... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Automaker   Hyundai   Korea   Photos   Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company  
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger addresses the crowd during a town hall meeting at Sun Microsystems in Menlo Park, Calif., Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2005. Independent online
 Schwarzenegger declares fiscal emergency
| Los Angeles - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a fiscal state of emergency on Wednesday, requiring most state employees to take three days of unpaid l... (photo: AP / Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Leader   Photos   Politics   US   Washington  
A pair of Barclays Capital specialists work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Tuesday, April 21, 2009 The Times Of India
Wall Street falls on economic outlook
NEW YORK: US stocks fell on Wednesday after weak durable goods figures and a downbeat assessment of the economy from the Fed's Beige Book kept the benchmark S&P 500 trapp... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: New York Stock Exchange  
Marine reef ecologist Scott Porter works to remove oil from the Deepwater Horizon spill off his hands, Monday, June 7, 2010, in the Gulf of Mexico south of Venice, La.. The New York Times
Containment Efforts Persist After Michigan Oil Leak
| BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Response crews were working Wednesday morning to contain an oil spill in southern Michigan that flowed into the Kalamazoo River, a major wat... (photo: AP / Eric Gay)
Environment   Michigan   Oil Spill   Photos   Wikipedia: Lake Michigan  
Brittany Murphy arrives at the Motorola 9th annual anniversary party in Los Angeles on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007. The Daily Telegraph Australia
Brittany Murphy's bank accounts emptied out by husband, sources say
| NEW allegations emerged that the husband of dead Clueless star Brittany Murphy had been emptying out the actressÂ’ bank accounts before his own untimely death, People m... (photo: AP / Matt Sayles)
Accounts   Bank   Brittany   Death   Photos  
Forex Farming & Agriculture
- Avon Products 2Q net income doubles
- Dollar higher on Fed report, durable goods orders
- Dollar/euro rangebound awaiting news
- Dollar falls vs yen; euro trades in narrow range
Avon - Cosmetics
Avon Products 2Q net income doubles
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- Obama seeks to mend rift with U.S. black community
- U study of green roofs may sprout energy savings
- Wisconsin town seeks OK for huge solar farm
- Tickets still available for Red Cross Barn Party
President Barack Obama delivers remarks at the National Urban League 100th Anniversary Convention in Washington, Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Obama seeks to mend rift with U.S. black community
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Trade & Industry Business & Economy
- Talking up workers' plight
- U.S. Nuclear Forensics Skill Is Declining, Report Says
- Jury orders Calgon Carbon to pay $12M in lawsuit
- Scientist: System is broken, University of Massachusetts'
Milk
Can raw milk kill you?
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- Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
- Small-Business Bill Falters on Senate Partisanship
- Modern Odysseys
- Oswalt approves deal, Astros trade ace to Phillies
A worker monitors water in Talmadge Creek in Marshall Township, Mich., near the Kalamazoo River as oil from a ruptured pipeline, owned by Enbridge Inc, is attempted to be trapped by booms Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
more
Stock Market IT Business
- New York Fed: Toxic assets from AIG gaining value
- New York Fed: Toxic assets from AIG gaining value
- New York Fed: Toxic assets from AIG gaining value
- New York Fed says toxic assets it bought in bailouts of AIG,
Citigroup, Canary Wharf
Citigroup paying $75M to settle civil charges
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- Torrent of Public Facebook Info Fires Up Privacy Debate
- Scientist: System is broken, University of Massachusetts'
- Toward a Cleaner and Greener New York
- Mechanism uncovered behind Salmonella virulence and drug sus
Prostate adenocarcinoma
Prostate cancer 'cell' identified
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Corporations & Investments Oil & Energy
- Foreclosure rate drops to 3-year low in California
- DLR Group acquires KKE Architects
- DIA unveils expansion design
- Fed official eyes revival of crisis-era program
Citigroup, Canary Wharf
Citigroup paying $75M to settle civil charges
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- New oil spill sullying waters in Michigan
- Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
- Texas gasoline prices rise
- Michigan Oil Spill Prompts Evacuations, Finger-Pointing
A worker monitors water in Talmadge Creek in Marshall Township, Mich., near the Kalamazoo River as oil from a ruptured pipeline, owned by Enbridge Inc, is attempted to be trapped by booms Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
more