Articles filed under Associated Press
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Elderly Glencoe couple found dead in homeFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Authorities say they found no signs of foul play when the bodies of an elderly couple were discovered in their suburban Glencoe home. Authorities identified the couple a...
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Sears settles suit over unstable ovensFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Sears Holdings Corp. will install safety brackets on its stoves in millions of households or offer gift cards in settling an Illinois class-action lawsuit over the appli...
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Musharraf's defeat could offer some benefits to U.S.Feb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- At first glance, the resounding defeat of President Pervez Musharraf's party in Pakistan's parliamentary elections might seem a setback to the U.S. fight a...
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Goodell hopes NFL near deal on Pats tapesFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- NFL commissioner Roger Goodell hopes the NFL is close to an agreement that will allow former New England Patriots employee Matt Walsh to tell the league ...
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A-Rod: I was kidding about drug testsFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - A-Rod just kidding when he says he was tested 9 or 10 times for drugs last year TAMPA, Fla. -- Alex Rodriguez sat in the first-base dugout at Legends Field, surrounded b...
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Workers tap into 401(k)sFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - Trent Charlton knew the risks when he borrowed $10,000 from his 401(k) and cut his retirement savings in half. But Charlton, a 40-year-old account executive at an Irvine...
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Howard gets $10 mil in arbitrationFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Ryan Howard won his salary arbitration case against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday when he was awarded $10 million, the highest figure given a...
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Wall Street leans to higher open as investors await economic dataFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street tipped toward a higher open Thursday as traders placed bets that further economic data will allow the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates at it...
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Did test-prep firm steal SAT's exam?Feb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - The owner of the SAT and PSAT exams sued a Texas test-preparation company Wednesday, accusing it of trying to give its customers an unfair edge by illegally obtaining "l...
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Unification of open-wheel series would provide fresh start for IRLFeb 20, 2008 10:00 pm - A deal that would unify America's two open-wheel racing series under the IRL umbrella entered the final stages Thursday. Talks have centered on a proposal in which some ...