Palm Beach hails 150-year sentence for MadoffReuters - - 1 hour ago
PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - From bars haunted by private wealth managers to luxury shops damaged by the fallout of the scandal, residents of the rich Florida seaside town where money manager Bernard Madoff found many of his victims ...
Bernard Madoff: 'I will turn and face you' CNNMoney.com
Supreme Court Rules For White FirefightersWall Street Journal - - 2 hours ago
WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--The US Supreme Court, voting 5-4 in a case that has been a lightning rod for high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, invalidated a Connecticut city's decision to scrap the results of a ...
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He touted the climate bill over the weekend, and new lighting standards on Monday. Republicans say the US needs more energy supplies, too.
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TEHRAN, June 29 (Reuters) - Iran's leaders have weathered the biggest anti-government protests since the 1979 Islamic revolution, but the tumult over a disputed presidential election has exposed deep splits in the ruling elite.
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Iran confirms release of 5 UK embassy staff
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Iran's Foreign Ministry confirms that five of the local British embassy staff have been released after being briefly arrested over their role in the post-election violence in the country.
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WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--Interior Department Secretary Ken Salazar on Monday announced measures he said would expedite solar energy projects on federal lands.
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South Carolina Politics Looks Past Affair to Its Effects on ...
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Obama Works to Address Concerns Among Gay Supporters
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When hundreds of leaders from the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community gather in the East Room of the White House today to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the launch of the gay rights movement, President Obama will be working to assuage ...
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Stocks bounce back
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By Alexandra Twin, CNNMoney.com senior writer After a bleak 2008, equities are looking up. But whatever the market, our trademark long-term portfolio can help you build a nest egg for a secure future.
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Toyota Said to Consider Offering Prius Hybrid to GM
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June 30 (Bloomberg) -- Toyota Motor Corp. may offer to supply a version of its Prius hybrid car to General Motors Corp. during a meeting between the companies' chief executives, two people familiar with the plan said.
GM To End 25-Year Manufacturing JV With Toyota Wall Street Journal
GM to cut ties with Toyota venture MarketWatch
Could DVR Save Print Journalism?
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A few years ago I got a digital video recorder ("DVR") from my cable provider. Now, I don't know how I ever lived without it.
High Court Clears Way For Cablevision DVR Service Wall Street Journal
5 Things For Steve Jobs To Do Now That He's Back At Apple
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Apple, others agree to universal cell phone charger standard in Europe
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Apple and other big phone makers have struck a deal with the European Commission to start selling phones with universal cell phone chargers starting next year.
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PHOTOS: Michael Jackson's Last Concert Rehearsal
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Photos from Michael Jackson's last performance, taken just two days before his death, have surfaced and show the King of Pop rehearsing for his upcoming London tour.
Refund details for Jackson concerts still sketchy The Associated Press
Michael Jackson's Family Still Considering Funeral Plans
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Jamie Foxx does the Moonwalk at the BET Awards: Fitting tribute?
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Brazil coach Dunga never doubted Confederations Cup fightback - Global
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Brazil coach Dunga had no doubt his side could overcome a two-goal deficit against the United States to win the Confederations Cup in Johannesburg on Sunday night.
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Yao could miss entire season with foot injury
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Yao is "having no symptoms or physical signs," said team doctor Tom Clanton. "The findings on the CT were shocking for him and for us.
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Roof is welcome Wimbledon addition
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Baghdad parties as US pulls back
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Iraqis have held a giant party in a Baghdad park as US troops approach their deadline for withdrawing from cities and towns to their bases.
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Israeli envoy sees firm US support at UN Council
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JERUSALEM, June 29 (Reuters) - The Obama administration has assured Israel it will continue defending Israel at the United Nations despite the allies' dispute over West Bank settlements, Israel's UN ambassador said on Monday.
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