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Reuters
Candidates ready for Hofstra debate
Newsday - 57 minutes ago
Hofstra University is set to play host Wednesday night to what may be John McCain's last chance to slow the momentum of presidential front-runner Barack Obama.
AssociatedPress
Obama v McCain: Debate III This time it's personal. Kansas City Star
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Boston Globe
Stocks plunge anew as data points to recession
The Associated Press - 2 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) - Investors agonizing over a faltering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again Wednesday after a stream of disheartening data convinced Wall Street that a recession, if not already here, is inevitable.
AssociatedPress
Share market tipped to slide The Australian
The Age - Channel News Asia - RGE Monitor - OCRegister
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Sydney Morning Herald
Residents file back in as LA fire fears diminish
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Residents of the San Fernando Valley breathed air free of smoke and ash for the first time in four days Wednesday under brilliant blue skies.
Air tankers delayed as Cal fire season reawakens San Jose Mercury News
Flaming Squirrel Blamed for Northern California Wildfire FOXNews
AFP - San Diego Union Tribune - KFVS - KMPH Fox 26
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BBC News
Talks on Thai-Cambodia temple row
BBC News - 1 hour ago
Generals from Thailand and Cambodia are to hold talks in an attempt to resolve a border dispute which led to soldiers exchanging shots and rocket-fire.
Thai, Cambodian Troops Must Show Restraint on Border, Ban Says Bloomberg
Thais pull back in border dispute Financial Times
New York Times - AFP - Voice of America - Los Angeles Times
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Calgary Herald
Economists warn of possible 2009-10 Canada deficit
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By Lynne Olver TORONTO, Oct 15 (Reuters) - The dust had barely settled on Tuesday's Canadian election when economists and a prominent business group said the newly returned Conservative government may need to adjust course to avert a possible budget ...
Harper Says Canada Will Act to Keep Banks Competitive (Update3) Bloomberg
Canada voters go for safe pair of hands Times Online
AFP - Land Line Magazine - Reuters India - Xinhua
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stv.tv
US military: No. 2 al-Qaida in Iraq leader killed
The Associated Press - 1 hour ago
BAGHDAD (AP) - American soldiers killed the alleged No. 2 leader of al-Qaida in Iraq, a Moroccan who trained in Afghanistan, recruited foreign fighters and ran operations in northern Iraq where Sunni insurgents remain a potent threat, the US military ...
No. 2 Al Qaeda in Iraq commander is dead, US reports Los Angeles Times
Al Qaeda in Iraq Commander Is Killed New York Times
McClatchy Washington Bureau - AFP - FOXNews - Aljazeera.net
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Boston Globe
Cheney home after heart returns to normal rhythm
The Associated Press - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Dick Cheney was treated "without complication" Wednesday for an abnormal heartbeat, his office said, making a short visit to a hospital to restore his normal rhythm with an electric shock.
AssociatedPress
Cheney home after heart treatment AFP
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The Republican - MassLive.com
Patrick orders spending, job cuts to close deficit
Boston Globe - 2 hours ago
By Steve LeBlanc AP Political Writer / October 15, 2008 BOSTON—Gov. Deval Patrick, struggling to close a $1.4 billion budget hole brought on by plunging tax revenues, said Wednesday he would eliminate up to 1000 jobs and order state agencies to make ...
UPDATE 1-Massachusetts to cut 1000 jobs, slash budget Reuters
State cutting life sciences, clean energy, educ. Bizjournals.com
Tri-Town Transcript - iBerkshires.com - WTEN - Bloomberg
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China Daily
Senator says White House withheld CIA interrogation information
USA Today - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) - The chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee accused the White House on Wednesday of withholding documents that showed the Bush administration authorized the CIA to use waterboarding and other tough interrogation tactics against ...
White House 'approved waterboarding of suspects' guardian.co.uk
Rockefeller: WH stonewalling interrogation probe The Associated Press
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CBC.ca
Bernanke Weighs Limiting Consolidation, Asset Bubbles (Update1)
Bloomberg - 4 hours ago
By Craig Torres Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank will consider discarding its long- standing aversion to interfering with asset-price bubbles and warned that the banking business may be concentrated ...
Recovery a year away, Fed's Kohn says MarketWatch
Bernanke wants more regulation; stocks slide anew The Miami Herald
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AFP
EBay Sees 1st Quarterly Sales Decline, Cuts Forecast (Update2)
Bloomberg - 41 minutes ago
By Beth Jinks Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- EBay Inc., the world's biggest Internet auctioneer, projected its first quarterly sales decline and reduced its annual earnings forecast as growth slows at the company's namesake Web sites.
EBay sees auction business slow despite profit MarketWatch
Earnings Rise 5% in Quarter for eBay New York Times
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Fresh News
Wells Fargo may be surprised by its credit losses
Reuters - 31 minutes ago
By Dan Wilchins - Analysis NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has gotten through the credit crunch so far smelling like a rose, but a skunk may yet cross its path.
Wells Fargo CEO will try to retain Wachovia staff International Herald Tribune
Wells Fargo earnings boosted by depositors Financial Times
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Washington Post
Cool Obama turns the heat up on rival
Financial Times - 30 minutes ago
By Edward Luce in Washington Constant parallels are drawn between today's financial meltdown and the Great Depression of the 1930s.
Tonight's final showdown between McCain and Obama to focus on economy Detroit Free Press
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Sydney Morning Herald
Obama buys first video game campaign ads
Reuters - 1 hour ago
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Barack Obama, flush with cash and ramping up his advertising in the final weeks before the November 4 election, is making US political history by placing the first presidential campaign ads in online video games.
Obama now buying ads on video games Christian Science Monitor
Obama Ads Appear in Video Game New York Times
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Washington Post
Palin vows to win 'economic war' in US
Reuters - 2 hours ago
By Jason Szep DOVER, NH (Reuters) - Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin on Wednesday likened efforts to revive the flagging US economy to a "war" and said her running mate Sen. John McCain would prevail.
A look at how Sarah Palin is playing in Alaska Los Angeles Times
Palin Touts 'Come from Behind' McCain Win in NH, Though Polls Show ... Washington Post Blogs
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DailyTech
New MacBooks Shine Light On Nvidia, Intel, SSDs
CRN - 32 minutes ago
Apple launched its new family of MacBooks to great fanfare at its Cupertino, Calif. headquarters Tuesday. After the initial flurry of speeds and feeds, here are some thoughts about the new lineup and what it means for the industry.
Apple's New Notebooks: First Impressions IGN
Hands-On With the New MacBooks Slashdot
PC Magazine - CNET News - Ars Technica - Macworld
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AFP
Brain cell directly stimulates muscle to work, giving hope to ...
USA Today - 32 minutes ago
By Brennan Linsley, AP By Dan Vergano, USA TODAY In an advance scientists hope will one day benefit humans, new research has found that monkeys with electronic implants connected to single brain cells can learn to flex paralyzed muscles.
Device helps monkeys move paralyzed wrists Reuters
Mind power moves paralysed limbs BBC News
Wired News - The Associated Press - Financial Times - guardian.co.uk
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CNET News
FCC report: White space devices work as "proof of concept"
Ars Technica - 1 hour ago
By Nate Anderson | Published: October 15, 2008 - 06:08PM CT The FCC's Office of Engineering Technology has released its long-awaited technical report (PDF) on "white space" prototype devices, and the conclusion comes right up front: "At this juncture, ...
FCC Chairman backs use of "white space" spectrum CNET News
FCC Gives Whites Spaces a Boost New York Times
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Times Online
Madonna and Guy Ritchie to divorce
Los Angeles Times - 3 hours ago
After almost eight years of marriage, Madonna and Guy Ritchie are divorcing. The couple announced the news in a statement, reading, “Madonna and Guy Ritchie have agreed to divorce after seven-and-a-half years of marriage.
AssociatedPress
Madonna, Guy Ritchie Divorcing E! Online
People Magazine - The Associated Press - Newsday - WCBS-TV New York
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MTV.com
Movie Review
Entertainment Weekly - 2 hours ago
DUBYA Josh Brolin stands out as the soon-to-be former president in Oliver Stone's W. By Lisa Schwarzbaum As his second term as the 43rd President of the United States concludes in national financial upheaval, the real George W. Bush is a figure more ...
AssociatedPress
Bill Wine - Celebrity News Service Movie Critic AHN
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stv.tv
Spielberg back in fold
Financial Times - 30 minutes ago
By Matthew Garrahan in Los Angeles Steven Spielberg has returned to Universal Studios, where he made his name as a young director, after striking a seven-year distribution deal for his DreamWorks company.
Paramount shrinks in post-DreamWorks era Los Angeles Times
Paramount cuts films, jobs Straits Times
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United Press International
History beckons as Kazmir heads to hill
MLB.com - 4 hours ago
By Jason Beck / MLB.com BOSTON -- Scott Kazmir has been readying for this moment, a start in Game 5, since the American League Championship Series began.
Why Kazmir over Shields in Game 5 is the right decision SI.com
Rays push Shields back to Game 6 start Boston Herald
Sports Network - Tampabay.com - The Associated Press - Washington Times
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MLB.com
Watch game on FOX, debate online
MLB.com - 1 hour ago
By Mark Newman / MLB.com Follow Barack Obama, John McCain and the NL Championship Series with MLB.com and FOX. (AP) It's Chad Billingsley (RHP-LA) vs.
World Series game could be delayed for Obama pitch Boston Globe
Obama takes heat for delaying World Series game CNN Political Ticker
FOXNews - ABC News - Hollywood Reporter
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CBC.ca
Barca Brightest Among MLS Suitors
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By Jack Bell Seven groups filed applications Wednesday to obtain two new teams in Major League Soccer, which would begin play in 2011.
Seven cities vie for two new expansion franchises ESPN
FC Barcelona bids for MLS team in Miami Los Angeles Times
USA Today - Las Vegas Sun - MiamiHerald.com - Bizjournals.com
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Chatter Shmatter
US infant mortality ranks lower
San Jose Mercury News - 28 minutes ago
By Mary Engel After a century of declines, the US infant mortality rate barely budged from 2000 to 2005, causing the United States to slip further behind other developed countries despite spending more on health care, according to a report released ...
Infant Deaths Drop in US, but Rate Is Still High New York Times
Infant Mortality: US Ranks 29th WebMD
Washington Post - MedHeadlines - Bloomberg - MedPage Today
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ChattahBox
A New Dig at Bottled Water
New York Times - 5 hours ago
By Jack Healy More companies and consumers are turning back to using tap water and filters. Environmental groups have gone on the offensive against those millions of used plastic bottles.
Report: Some Bottled Water Not So Pure WebMD
Bottled Water Is No Purer Than Tap Water, Group Says (Update1) Bloomberg
Washington Post - San Francisco Chronicle - WCBS-TV New York - WHSV
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dBTechno
Caffeine probably doesn't influence breast cancer risk
Los Angeles Times - 6 hours ago
Heavy caffeine intake and the risk of breast cancer is a complex topic. Previous studies suggest that women who drink a lot of coffee have more symptoms of non-cancerous breast disease, such as lumps or pain associated with fibrocystic breast disease.
A head-to-toe look at breast cancer's real effects CNN
Younger Breast Cancer Survivors Risk Disease in Other Breast Washington Post
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