All Stories from July 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Escobar hits 2 HRs to lead Royals past White SoxJul 14, 2012 9:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. — White Sox starter Jake Peavy figured he threw a good pitch to Alcides Escobar in the third inning, when the Royals shortstop took him deep. It was jus...
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Senate Democrats offer alternative tax planJul 14, 2012 8:41 pm - Senate Democrats are seeking to set the top tax rate on dividends at 23.8 percent, almost 20 percentage points lower than the proposal offered by President Barack Obama ...
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Blackberry maker loses patent suitJul 14, 2012 8:39 pm - A federal jury in San Francisco has found beleaguered Blackberry maker Research in Motion Ltd. liable for $147.2 million in damages for infringing on patents held by Mfo...
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Analysts to cut Britain’s GDP forecastJul 14, 2012 8:38 pm - The U.K. economy won’t grow this year as damage from the euro-area debt crisis overshadows a pickup in consumer spending in the second half, the Ernst & Young Item Club ...
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Fifth fatal shark attack closes west Australian beachesJul 14, 2012 8:00 pm - Western Australia state closed beaches and began hunting for a great white shark believed to be responsible for the fifth fatal attack in less than a year, the fisheries...
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Ludwick’s HR sends Reds over Cards 3-2 in 10thJul 14, 2012 7:37 pm - CINCINNATI — Ryan Ludwick homered in the 10th inning and the Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Saturday for their fifth straight win. Cincinnati’s surg...
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Heyward keys 3-run 8th, Braves win 6th in a rowJul 14, 2012 7:37 pm - ATLANTA — Jason Heyward singled to cap a three-run rally and the Atlanta Braves took advantage after the umpires reversed a call, beating the New York Mets 8-7 Saturday ...
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Clinton tries to strengthen ties with EgyptJul 14, 2012 7:31 pm - CAIRO — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton used her first meeting with Egypt’s new Islamist president to press Mohammed Morsi to start a dialogue with milita...
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U.N. investigates Syria massacreJul 14, 2012 7:30 pm - BEIRUT — U.N. observers investigating a reported mass killing in a Syrian village on Saturday found pools of blood in homes and spent bullets, mortars and artillery shel...
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Sports, coaches hold sway at many collegesJul 14, 2012 6:59 pm - COLUMBUS, Ohio — It was a throwaway line, intended to lighten the mood after an ominous revelation by one of the most decorated college football programs in the land. Oh...