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The grip on the credit markets loosened just barely on Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said it would buy commercial paper, the unsecured short-term debt that...
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Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Tuesday that the presidential candidates should end the smear campaigns and get back to the issues.
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Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin tells audiences the election is about the “truthfulness and judgment” needed to be president. But the...
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A U.S. military officer warned Pentagon officials that an American detainee was being driven nearly insane by months of punishing isolation and sensory deprivation in a...
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A Kansas man whose girlfriend was physically stuck to the toilet in their home wins $20,000 in the state Lottery, for the second time this year. Kory McFarren cashed in...
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If William Kennedy had updated all his financial paperwork in accordance with his divorce decree, chances are his daughter would not have been at the Supreme Court on...
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Will NASA’s flagship mission to Mars fly next year?
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Americans’ retirement plans have lost as much as $2 trillion in the past 15 months _ about 20 percent of their value _ Congress’ top budget analyst...
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Members of a polygamous church are suing to regain control of a property trust, claiming court reforms since 2005 have stripped it of its constitutional rights.
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Online video leader YouTube has opened up its version of a home shopping network in its latest effort to wring more revenue from its massive audience and justify the...
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The Bush administration is criticizing a federal judge’s decision to immediately free 17 Chinese Muslims at Guantanamo Bay into the U.S. and says it will seek to...
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The deadpan and depressed characters Bill Murray has specialized in portraying as an actor in recent years have always stood in contrast to the life-of-the-party guy he...
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Dusting off Depression-era emergency powers, the Federal Reserve is extending its reach over the economy as never before, pushing the limits of its authority, if not...
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Nick Nolte has escaped a fire that burned a Malibu home to the ground.
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A man was charged Tuesday in the strangling death of his 11-year-old stepsister who was starved by her parents and slept a locked room inside an upstate NY house filled...
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It can be a fine line between investing and gambling. But in Las Vegas, you know the odds. On Wall Street, that’s not always the case.
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The spokesman for a Connecticut congressional candidate is learning that not everything is private on the Internet.
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Alaska’s top finance officer will review payments made to Gov. Sarah Palin for nights she charged the state for staying in her own home.
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Boston police said a passenger who was angry because his flight was delayed tried to get back at the airline by throwing foot powder around the plane. Arthur Nicolson,...
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Anxious passengers on a flight to Portugal successfully petitioned Germany’s Air Berlin to change their plane after a technical problem prompted the pilot to...
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So you thought flying first class was only about cushier seats and five star catering? Well, now you can add a five minute inflight shower to the list.Passengers...
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Passengers on a Dallas-bound flight that made an emergency landing in Arkansas because of smoke in the cockpit were diverted again, this time in Louisiana, because of...
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Passengers are more dissatisfied with airlines’ customer service than they have been in years at a time when carriers are charging more and more for tickets and...
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Passengers riding the subway and major bus routes in Beijing will undergo strict security checks starting at the end of June ahead of the Olympics, police said...
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Passengers who get bumped off overbooked flights will soon be eligible to receive twice as much compensation from U.S. airlines.Travelers forced onto another flight...
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Passengers traveling on an American Eagle jet are safe after pilots made an emergency landing at the Blue Grass Airport in Lexington.Airport spokesman Brian Ellestad...
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Ludwig van Beethoven would not be allowed to fly alone on a Tiger Airways flight if he were alive today because of the Singapore-owned airline’s purported policy...
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Air traveler angst was sure to continue Friday as American Airlines grounded hundreds more flights. The financial toll and loss of goodwill likely would grow as well,...
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Passengers faced more travel misery at London’s Heathrow airport on Sunday after heavy snow and continued baggage-handling problems led to further cancellations...
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Further chaos is expected at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 after its opening day was marred by a catalogue of errors which left many stranded overnight.
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Passengers on a bus traveling from New York to Boston claim the driver kept the bus on a layover for an extra half hour and would not let them leave because he was...
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Six men of Iraqi descent who were flying home after a stint training Marines sued American Airlines on Thursday, saying employees publicly humiliated them after a...
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Six Syrians were detained in Panama on Tuesday after the crew on their flight from Cuba alerted authorities to suspicious behavior. An aviation official denied police...
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Panama’s National Police said Tuesday they detained six Syrian passengers after they approached the cockpit of a Copa Airlines flight from Cuba to Panama.The...
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BBA announced a $ 30 million plan to renovate the Glasgow airport in London. The plan aims to reduce the waiting time for security checks, significant increase in...
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Now customers using jet airways can book and pay for their E-Tickets over an exclusively customized and secure IVR system. Owing to its features, the IVR system takes...
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A Zoom airline plane sits on the tarmac at Glasgow Airport Friday Aug . 29, 2008, after flights were suspended on Thursday . Hundreds of travellers left stranded following the collapse of low-fare airline Zoom will attempt to make their way home...
