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Health care bill in balance without Nelson's vote (AP)
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AP - A year in the making, sweeping health care legislation backed by President Barack Obama hung in the balance Thursday as conservative Democratic Sen. Ben Nelson withheld his vote in pursuit of…
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Credit card's newest trick: 79.9 percent interest
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- This credit card's newest trick? A 79.9 percent interest rate NEW YORK (AP) -- It's no mistake. This credit card's interest rate is 79.9 percent. The bloated APR is how First Premier Bank, a subprime credit card issuer, is skirting new regulations… » See more
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China protests against Rio-BHP iron ore tie-up (AP)
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- China's steel industry voiced opposition Friday to a proposed joint mining venture between global mining giants Rio Tinto Ltd. and BHP Billiton Ltd. and called for global opposition against it. » See more
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On the Call: Rite Aid CFO talks store closings (AP)
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- Drugstore operator Rite Aid Corp. has been working to improve store performance and cut debt. The Camp Hill, Pa., company said Thursday it closed 14 stores in its fiscal third quarter, leaving it with 4,801 at the end of November. » See more
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Wrap-up bill clears Senate hurdle (AP)
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AP - Must-pass legislation that wraps up the bulk of the remaining congressional agenda besides health care easily cleared a key Senate hurdles early Friday morning.
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Privacy watchdog files complaint against Facebook (AP)
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- A Washington-based privacy advocacy group and nine other organizations have filed a complaint against Facebook over the social network's latest privacy changes. » See more
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RIM 3Q profit up 59 pct, record BlackBerry sales (AP)
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- BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. surprised Wall Street on Thursday as it reported a 59 percent increase in third-quarter income, boosted by new subscribers and record sales of its smart phones. » See more
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Foreclosure backlog estimated at 1.7M (AP)
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AP - About 1.7 million homeowners were on the verge of foreclosure in the fall, a looming "shadow inventory" of homes that will be put up for sale in the coming years and weigh down prices, a report…
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Key US Senate panel backs Bernanke confirmation (AFP)
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AFP - The US Senate Banking Committee on Thursday voted in favor of confirming Ben Bernanke to a second term as Federal Reserve chief, despite sharp attacks on his role in the 2008 global financial…
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Economic reports point to gradual recovery (AP)
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- A report on unemployment claims and a forecast of U.S. economic activity pointed Thursday to an economy mending slowly, without the job growth needed to fuel a vigorous recovery. » See more
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Credit card's newest trick: 79.9% interest
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RIM posts big gains in profit; shares surge (Reuters)
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- BlackBerry maker Research In Motion reported a 58 percent jump in quarterly profit on Thursday, as sturdy demand from holiday shoppers helped fend off growing competition, sending its shares sharply higher. » See more
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Yahoo! Labs Showcases Scientific Excellence in 2009
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It has been a stellar year at Yahoo! Labs, and before 2010 arrives, we want to share an overview of the great science that our colleagues have published in 2009. The Internet is changing as rapidly…
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Stocks fall as dollar gains, FedEx disappoints (AP)
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- A stronger dollar and disappointing corporate news muscled stocks lower Thursday over concerns that the economy will struggle to recover. » See more
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Harley-Davidson shares fall on Goldman downgrade (AP)
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- Shares of Harley-Davidson Inc. declined Thursday after an analyst recommended investors sell the motorcycle maker's stock, saying bike sales fell as much as 40 percent in October and November and demand remains uncertain. » See more
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