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Kagan slips on fruits and vegetables in Senate panel questioningLos Angeles Times - 23 minutes ago The Supreme Court nominee's otherwise smooth testimony bodes well for her confirmation, but conservatives have a field day with one embarrassing answer. Kagan's Commerce Show-and-Tell Wall Street Journal Financial reform bill passes House, 237-192Los Angeles Times - - 56 minutes ago Vote is split along partisan lines, with just three Republicans voting in favor and 19 Democrats against. The Senate is expected to take up the bill in mid-July. House passes Wall Street regulations USA Today House easily passes new financial regulations Washington Post Hurricane Alex could slam into northeast Mexico Wednesday nightCNN - - 3 hours ago By the CNN Wire Staff Jimmy Buffett is doing a benefit concert for the Gulf Coast, but first, the singer talks to Anderson Cooper about his love for the region. Hurricane to backhand south Texas Houston Chronicle |
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BERLIN (Dow Jones)--German Chancellor Angela Merkel won a victory Wednesday when her candidate Christian Wulff won a closely watched election in a third round of voting to become Germany's next president.
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Amnesty: DRC Falls Short of Human Rights
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Russia says spy scandal won't damage U.S. ties
Reuters - - 12 hours ago
The home where ''Richard Murphy'' and ''Cynthia Murphy'' were arrested Sunday is pictured in Montclaire, New Jersey, June 29, 2010.
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Montana Officials Find Bodies of 4 Missing People in Plane Wreckage
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| AP MOISES, Mont. -- A Sanders County sheriff's official says four bodies have been found in the wreckage of a plane in northwestern Montana.
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Obama Blasts Boehner for Likening Bank Overhaul Bill to Nuking an 'Ant'
FOXNews - 51 minutes ago
AP June 30, 2010: President Obama speaks at a town-hall style event on the economy at Racine Memorial Hall in Racine, Wis. President Obama singled out House Republican Leader John Boehner in a Wisconsin speech Wednesday, hammering the GOP lawmaker for ...
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Obama renews immigration push
Los Angeles Times - - 5 hours ago
The president meets with lawmakers to discuss a strategy for passing a bill this year; gaining Republican support will be a challenge.
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Large Stock Focus: Alcoa, Disney Keep Blue Chips Under Water
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Stocks fell in the final session of the second quarter as a report on private-sector jobs weighed on sentiment and as Moody's warned it may cut its credit rating on Spain.
Stocks dive as second quarter ends CNNMoney
Stocks end rough quarter with more questions The Associated Press
Japan's Manufacturer Sentiment Reaches Two-Year High, BOJ's Tankan Shows
Bloomberg - - 21 minutes ago
Sentiment among Japan's largest manufacturers rose to a two-year high, signaling Europe's debt crisis has yet to undermine their confidence in the global recovery.
Manufacturers in Japan Turn Positive Wall Street Journal
BP Says Lightning Storms Held Back Oil Recovery Wednesday Morning
Wall Street Journal - 56 minutes ago
BP PLC (BP, BP.LN) said the rate it captured oil from a broken well in the Gulf of Mexico dropped Wednesday morning because of lightning storms.
Senate panels advance oil spill bill The Associated Press
Update: Microsoft kills the Kin
Computerworld - - 1 hour ago
IDG News Service - Just over two months after launching it, and days after reducing the price, Microsoft has decided to kill the Kin phone.
4 Reasons Why Microsoft's Kin Phones Failed Wired News
Android gaining on iOS in international market share
Afterdawn.com - 1 hour ago
Apple may not want to admit it, but the Android OS has already surpassed their iOS in smartphone market share in the United States (by some accounts), and is catching up internationally.
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'Eclipse' Sets Box-Office Record For Midnight Screenings
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In knowing the fervor and devotion of "Twilight" fans, it should come as no surprise that ticket sales for "The Twilight Saga: Eclipse" have broken the record for highest-grossing midnight screenings - previously held by "New Moon.
Eclipse' is expected to earn $180 million by Monday MiamiHerald.com
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Larry King update: CNN to stick to talk format
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The dialogue is unsophisticated and the interchanges are uninspired. But if you're in the target 10-and-younger audience, you might like M. Night Shyamalan's film.
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The Federer view: After a rare loss
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Jefferson opts out of final year with Spurs
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AP SAN ANTONIO -- Spurs swingman Richard Jefferson has opted out of the final year of his contract and will become a free agent. Spurs spokesman Tom James said the nine-year veteran informed the team Thursday.
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Testosterone gel linked to heart problems
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BOSTON, June 30 (Reuters) - Testosterone treatments may build muscle mass in older men, but they may carry a risk of heart problems in people with poor mobility, US researchers said on Wednesday.
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Anthem Blue Cross again seeks rate hikes for Californians
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The firm plans to raise premiums as much as 20%, sharply less than the 39% maximum it had sought earlier this year but canceled after drawing outrage from consumers, lawmakers and President Obama.
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Governments Move to Cut Spending, in 1930s Echo
New York Times - - Jun 29, 2010
AP By DAVID LEONHARDT The world's rich countries are now conducting a dangerous experiment. They are repeating an economic policy out of the 1930s - starting to cut spending and raise taxes before a recovery is assured - and hoping today's situation is ...
Irvine Co. gives 20000 acres of open space to Orange County
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The gift from Irvine Ranch developer Donald Bren, 78, completes the transfer of 50000 acres into public hands for parks, greenways, and a recreational and wilderness preserve.
Suit Over Faulty Computers Highlights Dell's Decline
New York Times - - Jun 28, 2010
After the math department at the University of Texas noticed some of its Dell computers failing, Dell examined the machines. The company came up with an unusual reason for the computers' demise: the school had overtaxed the machines by ...
The Prostate Cancer Quandary: How Aggressive Is That Tumor
Wall Street Journal - - Jun 28, 2010
Scientists may soon be able to answer the agonizing question facing men with prostate cancer: Does their cancer need immediate treatment or can it be left alone?
The last person out of the closet? The bisexual male
CNN - - Jun 28, 2010
Robert Winn, 40, is openly bisexual and has been married to Christine Winn, 41, for the last 17 years. (CNN) -- Robert Winn met his wife, Christine, in college.
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