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Stocks soar after interest rate cut

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A jubilant Wall Street barreled higher Tuesday after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a larger-than-expected half percentage point. The...
Spector jury at an impasse

Reuters
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The jury in the trial of legendary rock producer Phil Spector said Tuesday it was deadlocked on murder charges after seven days of deliberation, but the j...
More than 200 Texas Southern students forced out of dormitory by bat infestation

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - HOUSTON -- Bats took over a university dormitory, forcing more than 200 students into hotels and worrying health officials, who now fear the students could have been exp...
Britney ordered to take random drug, alcohol test

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Britney Spears has been ordered to undergo random drug and alcohol testing twice a week, according to court documents in her custody dispute with ex-husba...
Suicide risk to elderly ignored

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - Not long after 72-year-old Anne Beale Golson had retired on disability from her job as a librarian, she put a stack of paid bills out for the mail, hung up a freshly pre...
Defense takes over in trial of polygamist sect leader

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. GEORGE, Utah -- Defense attorneys for a polygamous-sect leader charged with sex crimes in the arranged marriage of a 14-year-old girl and her older cousin began thei...
Home foreclosures soared in August

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The number of foreclosure filings reported in the U.S. last month more than doubled versus August 2006 and jumped 36 percent from July, a trend that signa...
House acts to aid struggling homeowners

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The House on Tuesday approved a plan to expand federal backing of mortgages in hopes of helping struggling homeowners avoid foreclosure. Despite some White...
Briefs: BP explosion trial ends in settlement

Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - GALVESTON, Texas -- BP PLC announced a settlement Tuesday with four workers who had sued the oil company over injuries in the deadly Texas City refinery explosion, abrup...
Poll finds public still doubts war

Associated Press
Sep 18, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Gen. David Petraeus' report to Congress and President Bush's nationally televised address have had little impact on Americans' distaste for the Iraq war an...

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