All Stories from September 14, 2012 (Change date)
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Lawyers: ‘Pink slime’ lawsuit an uphill climbSep 14, 2012 6:02 am - LINCOLN, Neb. — Beef Products Inc. will face a steep climb in its “pink slime” defamation lawsuit against ABC News as the South Dakota-based meat processor works to rebu...
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Hong Kong tightens mortgages amid concerns of bubbleSep 14, 2012 6:02 am - Hong Kong’s central bank tightened mortgage lending after saying a third round of quantitative easing by the U.S. Federal Reserve risks pushing up home prices that have ...
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India gov’t faces heat from over diesel hikeSep 14, 2012 6:02 am - NEW DELHI — India’s beleaguered government faced angry protests from its political allies as well as the opposition Friday after it raised the price of diesel fuel in a ...
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VW sales jump in August as Porsche purchase riseSep 14, 2012 6:02 am - Volkswagen AG’s growth pace accelerated in August as the first-time inclusion of sales of the Porsche brand helped offset slumping demand in its home European market. De...
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Hugh Grant sues News Corp. over phone hacking by U.K. tabloidSep 14, 2012 6:02 am - Hugh Grant, the British actor who told a media-ethics inquiry the press had become “toxic” in its pursuit of celebrity gossip, sued News Corp.’s U.K. unit over claims it...
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Ex-UBS trader goes on trial accused of $2B fraudSep 14, 2012 6:02 am - LONDON — A senior trader at Swiss bank UBS was a “master fraudster” who lost his bank $2.3 billion through risky deals and deceit in a bid to improve his status, bonus a...
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Hot Chip channels '80s vibe on latestSep 14, 2012 6:00 am - Hot Chip, “In Our Heads” (Domino) Hot Chip rules the dance floor. With five albums now spanning eight years, each record has produced at least one track that could ...
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Story line gives 'Sleeping Dogs' some biteSep 14, 2012 6:00 am - You've just planted a surveillance bug on orders from your superior officer. As you sneak away you receive a text message. Your connection at the chop shop needs a high-...
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Mattea sings about her native AppalachiaSep 14, 2012 6:00 am - Kathy Mattea, “Calling Me Home” (Sugar Hill) The album opens with a forlorn fiddle, feverish and fidgety until it finally settles on a D. With that, the tone is set...
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'Honey Boo Boo' has hometown fans and criticsSep 14, 2012 6:00 am - MCINTYRE, Ga. — The reality show “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” has been a ratings winner in recent weeks, capitalizing on redneck stereotypes and the oversized personality ...