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Barack Obama will assume the U.S. presidency with "a real mandate for change," and likely will use his executive powers to make quick changes, perhaps reversing Bush administration policies on stem cell research and oil exploration.
(AP Photo/Little Rock Police Dept.)In this photo released by the Little Rock Police Department Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2008, suspect Curtis Lavelle Vance is shown in Little Rock, Ark. Vance, of Marianna, ...
Bank says meatpacking plant defaulted on $35M loan A kosher meatpacking plant that was the site of one of the nation's largest immigration raids has been sued by a bank that claims the slaughterhouse ...
RANDOLPH (WBZ) ― Domestic violence may have led to a fire in Randolph Monday night that critically injured a man and hurt a woman and a child. Randolph fire and police officials said the fire b...
BOSTON (Reuters) - Wall Street's pain is rippling through U.S. small businesses, as bankers who once pulled in million-dollar bonuses lose their jobs and cut back spending on everything from parties t...
The investment philosophy of Dimensional Fund Advisors, which manages about $120 billion in mutual funds, is based on the efficient market theory -- which maintains that almost no one can be smarter t...
NEW YORK -- The New York Civil Liberties Union has demanded that city officials explain why they ordered a private art school to remove a banner displaying an image of Josef Stalin. In a letter Thurs...
Leaders of the world's 20 most powerful economies sit down to dinner at the White House tonight to kick off an unprecedented summit to grapple with the global financial crisis. With President Bu...
Barack Obama sat down with his economic advisers yesterday for the first time since his election as fresh unemployment data underscored the scale of challenges that he awaits.Experts from business, fi...
Reuters - Deflation would be very damaging to the United States economy and with nominal interest rates already very low, quantitative easing may be needed to keep it at bay, a top Federal Reserve official said on Thursday.
The Municipal Transportation Agency and the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition are jointly sponsoring the giveaway. Those who show up with a bike can get a light. The blinking red lights, meant to attac...
PHOENIX, Arizona, November 25. AN interview with two leaders of the push to grow membership in United States Masters Swimming is the focus of Tuesday's edition of The Morning Swim Show.News of USA...
The Bush administration moved Thursday to clamp down on Iran by barring financial institutions from routing certain money transfers through the United States on behalf of Iranian banks, Iran's government and others in the country.
ROXBURY, Vt. (AP) ― When you gotta go, you gotta go. But for decades, when you had to go in the Roxbury Free Library, you really had to go — somewhere else, that is.The one-room clapboard ...
In a city where the pursuit of well-being is something of a high art, an array of scientists, philosophers, doctors, psychologists, navel-gazing Googlers and Tibetan Buddhists addressed the latest findings on the science of human happiness.
Montreal - Final results were announced Wednesday in Canada's parliamentary vote, showing Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper back in power, but failing to reach a majority in Canada's 308-seat parliament. Harper's Conservative Party were elec...
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