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After continued disappointment in a hostile cabinet and a floundering economy, another disposable Japanese prime minister is throwing in the towel. Our second in two years.
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Federal prosecutors in Connecticut say a scheme to manipulate the financial statements of the world’s largest insurance company, American International Group...
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Canada has joined the U.S. and European Union in imposing sanctions on Zimbabwe’s authoritarian regime headed by President Robert Mugabe.
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Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
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The nation’s unemployment rate bolted above the psychologically important 6 percent level last month for the first time in five years _ and it’s likely to...
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General Electric Co. says the Securities and Exchange Commission staff has notified the company it may recommend fines and other action for possible violations of...
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General Electric Co. says it has been informed that the Securities and Exchange Commission may recommend fines and other action for possible violations of securities...
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It’s the season for Alaskans to be rewarded just for living here and this year’s take is extra sweet: $3,269, a record share of the state’s oil wealth...
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Four San Diego men have been sentenced to between 90 and 210 days in jail for their roles in the beating death of professional surfer Emery Kauanui...
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Police have cordoned off an area around a bank in northern Illinois where authorities say a suspect has taken at least one hostage.
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The New York Times plans to reduce the number of standalone sections of the New York metropolitan editions of the newspaper, a move designed to save money by cutting...
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Database provider InfoGroup Inc. says it no longer faces the threat of being delisted, but the Nasdaq plans to reprimand the firm publicly.
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Former Arkansas governor and U.S. Sen. David Pryor will lead the state Democratic Party after the shooting death of its chairman, Bill Gwatney.
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In terms of drawing a television audience, John McCain and Barack Obama are in a virtual dead heat.
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A Pennsylvania dentist has been charged with the Jersey Shore’s most serious beach-dumping case in two decades, medical waste that sullied the coast in a popular...
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The Idaho Vandals football team is dumping the letter “I” from the buttocks region of players’ new pants following a season-opening 70-0 loss to the...
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The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said Friday that he is unlikely to delay plans for an important test in North Carolina that could disrupt...
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A Massachusetts doctor has been fired and lost the right to renew his medical license for allegedly trying to give a pregnant woman an epidural while drunk.
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The Idaho Vandals football team is dumping the letter “I” from the buttocks region of players’ new pants following a season-opening 70-0 loss to the...
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Stocks have ended an erratic session mostly higher, recovering from steep losses that followed a worrisome reading on the nation’s job market. After an early...
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Iraq is about to become an unusual common ground for the presidential candidates, despite its divisiveness as a campaign issue. Sons of both vice presidential nominees...
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For nearly a decade Pervez Musharraf was the most powerful man in Pakistan.
His resignation marks the end of an era for a country facing enormous economic and security...
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Pervez Musharraf has finally hung up his civilian boots too. He has resigned as the President of Pakistan to avoid impeachment proceedings which were to be brought...
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Pakistan President General Musharraf today announced his resignation while addressing the nation.
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The Air Force’s logistics chief resigned Monday, saying the recent leadership shake up by Defense Secretary Robert Gates has hurt his ability to do his job.
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The Air Force’s logistics chief has resigned, saying that the recent leadership shake up by Defense Secretary Robert Gates has hurt his ability to do his job.
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A high-ranking U.S. judo official resigned amid accusations that nearly 30 years ago he molested teenage competitors he coached.
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Resignation statement by Air Force Secretary Michael Wynne:Since Nov. 3, 2005, it has been my privilege to serve this country as the 21st secretary of the Air Force. I...
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Resignation statement by Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Michael Moseley:Recent events have highlighted a loss of focus on certain critical matters within the Air Force....
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The Justice Department attorney who represents the Bush administration’s legal positions before the Supreme Court says he’s resigning after more than seven...
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The man picked by the John McCain campaign to run the 2008 Republican National Convention resigned Saturday after a report that his lobbying firm used to represent the...
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The top U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator in the Midwest resigned Thursday amid internal fights over dioxin contamination near Dow Chemical Co.’s...
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The top U.S. Environmental Protection Agency administrator in the Midwest resigned Thursday amid internal fights over dioxin contamination near Dow Chemical Co.’s...
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A top Justice Department official who oversees the nation’s criminal cases says she’s resigning in less than a month.Assistant Attorney General Alice Fisher...
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A top State Department official responsible for passports has resigned, but the department is refusing to link that to the row over unauthorized peeking into the files...
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The leader of the immigration agency that grants citizenship is stepping down after a tenure in which he drastically increased the cost of becoming an American but...
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Motorola Inc. said Friday that Stu Reed, formerly president of its troubled mobile device business, has left the company effective immediately.A spokeswoman said Reed...
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The president of the College of William & Mary, who drew heavy criticism for removing a cross from the nation’s oldest college chapel, resigned Tuesday after...
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Tribune Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Dennis FitzSimons is ready to step down once he receives word the $8.2 billion buyout of the company has closed, according to...
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Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert, who made a farewell speech to House colleagues 11 day earlier, made his resignation official Monday with a letter to Illinois Gov....
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Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Bertie Ahern speaks to the media during a press conference in Dublin, Wednesday April 2, 2008, to announce his resignation. Ahern, who has held power in Ireland for 11 years, announced his plans to resign because of...
