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Investors holiday shop on Wall Street

Daily Herald News Services
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- A year after its worst holiday sales season ever, Wal-Mart may rebound to have a good season after all. A whiff of this showed up when the nation's ...
Progress: No black and white answer

Associated Press
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Growing numbers of blacks say they're worse off than five years ago and don't expect their lives to improve, a study released Tuesday shows. Black pessimis...
Scientists claim to have cloned monkey embryos

Associated Press
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Scientists in Oregon say they've reached the long-sought goal of cloning monkey embryos and extracting stem cells from them, a potentially major step toward ...
Drug industry applies brakes to generic drug legislation in Congress

Associated Press
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Legislation aimed at speeding the availability of cheaper generic drugs has stalled in Congress in the face of major lobbying by the drug industry. The Sen...
Briefs: Support grows for downstate plant

Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - MADISON, Wis. -- Illinois' quest to beat out Texas for a coveted next-generation power plant is getting support from another neighbor. Wisconsin's governor, Jim Doyle, h...
Hamas rules over despair in Gaza Strip

Associated Press
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip -- The backdrop to the latest explosion of violence in the Gaza Strip: skeletons of unfinished apartment towers, shuttered factories, empty store s...
Little girl healthy after surgery

Associated Press
Nov 13, 2007 10:00 pm - BANGALORE, India -- Looking healthy and alert, an Indian girl born with four arms and four legs made her first public appearance Tuesday since surgeons removed the extra...
Pilot of ship which caused SF Bay oil spill thought collision minor

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- A lawyer for the ship pilot under investigation in San Francisco Bay's biggest oil spill in nearly two decades said his client didn't immediately realiz...
Those who reign pray for rain

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - ATLANTA -- As Georgia descends deeper into drought, Gov. Sonny Perdue has ordered water restrictions, launched a legal battle and asked President Bush for help. Today, t...
Two oil spills threaten fish, foul and humans

Associated Press
Nov 12, 2007 10:00 pm - Two major oil spills on Tuesday were reminding everyone of another price that is paid for oil -- an environmental one. More than 30,000 birds and countless fish have bee...

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