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August consumer prices post rare decline

Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Consumer prices posted a rare decline in August while the battered housing industry saw construction fall to the slowest pace in 12 years. The new economic...
Bush: Make eavesdropping law permanent

Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - FORT MEADE, Md. -- President Bush said Wednesday he wants Congress to expand and make permanent a law that temporarily gives the government more power to eavesdrop witho...
Army test to help doctors with injured soldiers

Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. -- Before leaving for Iraq, thousands of troops with the 101st Airborne Division line up at laptop computers to take a test: basic math, matching numb...
DuPont to expand Kevlar plant, boost production

By Randall Chase Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - DOVER, Del. -- DuPont will invest $500 million to increase production of Kevlar, best known for its use in military body armor, the company said Wednesday. The expansion...
Kroger's profit checks out 28% higher

Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Kroger said Tuesday its profit jumped 28 percent in the second quarter, topping analyst expectations. The nation's largest traditional grocery chain booste...
Rather sues CBS for $70 million

Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Dan Rather filed a $70 million lawsuit Wednesday against CBS, alleging that the network made him a "scapegoat" for a discredited story about President Bush's...
Federal mortgage companies to step up

Reuters
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, the biggest sources of U.S. home finance, can buy $20 billion more in subprime mortgages under rules unveiled Wednesday to help...
Morgan Stanley bitten by debt losses

Reuters
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Morgan Stanley said Wednesday third-quarter profit fell, falling short of expectations, as this summer's tumultuous debt and stock markets generated nearly $...
Grant Park hosts refugee exhibit

Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Jennifer Vago makes a small circle with her thumb and forefinger, small enough to encircle a broom handle -- or the upper arm of a starving refugee child. Vago, a regist...
Iraqi prime minister disputes security firm's version of clash

Associated Press
Sep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - BAGHDAD -- Iraq's prime minister Wednesday disputed Blackwater USA's version of a weekend shooting that left at least 11 people dead, saying he cannot tolerate "the kill...

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