All Stories from August 7, 2012 (Change date)
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Navy tests ocean drones in RI’s Narragansett BayAug 07, 2012 6:37 am - NEWPORT, R.I. — Just beneath the placid, sailboat-dotted surface of Narragansett Bay, torpedo-shaped vehicles spin and pivot to their own rhythm, carrying out missions p...
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Governors aside, feds building health care marketsAug 07, 2012 6:36 am - WASHINGTON — Don’t look now: The feds may be gaining on GOP governors who’ve balked at carrying out a key part of President Barack Obama’s health care overhaul law. Oppo...
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NASA mission gives a peek of rover’s Mars journeyAug 07, 2012 6:35 am - PASADENA, Calif. — NASA’s latest adventure to Mars has given the world more than just glimpses of a new alien landscape. It opened a window into the trip itself, from v...
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Oil hovers near $92 ahead of weekly U.S. supply dataAug 07, 2012 6:34 am - SINGAPORE — Oil hovered above $92 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as analysts estimated that supplies of U.S. crude and gasoline likely fell last week. Benchmark crude was up ...
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DreamWorks to make `Kung Fu Panda 3’ in ChinaAug 07, 2012 6:30 am - BEIJING — DreamWorks Animation and Chinese partners announced plans Tuesday to co-produce the next “Kung Fu Panda” movie and develop an entertainment district in Shangha...
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German industrial orders down 1.7 pct in JuneAug 07, 2012 6:29 am - BERLIN — Industrial orders in Germany fell by an unexpectedly large 1.7 percent in June from the previous month, led by a slide in orders from other countries that use t...
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Experts: Calif refinery fire will boost gas pricesAug 07, 2012 6:29 am - RICHMOND, Calif. — A major fire at one of the country’s biggest oil refineries that sent scores of people to hospitals with complaints of breathing problems will push ga...
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World stocks gain on hints of economic recoveryAug 07, 2012 6:27 am - BANGKOK — World stock markets were moderately higher Tuesday, continuing to get a boost from an unexpected improvement in U.S. hiring that added to signs the global econ...
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Flour + Wine offers seasonal fare alongside signature delightsAug 07, 2012 6:00 am - While Flour + Wine in Glen Ellyn only took over The Grotto's former space May 9, the spot has already won a huge following and operates with a smoothness not found in ma...
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Tana French delivers another winnerAug 07, 2012 6:00 am - “Broken Harbor,” the fourth novel in Tana French's Dublin Murder Squad series, takes its name from the former seaside resort where Mick “Scorcher” Kennedy (the by-the-bo...