Articles filed under Associated Press
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Fed expected to cut rates Wednesday for a second timeOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- With oil prices soaring and the housing market sinking, the Federal Reserve is likely to combat the economic turmoil with more interest rate cuts. Federal ...
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Another Hawaiian teen sensation takes a swingOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Someone once told Paul Goydos he should go into the record books for his victory at the Sony Open for becoming the first player to win a PGA To...
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U.S. helps ship's crew defeat piratesOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - NAIROBI, Kenya -- A U.S. Navy destroyer helped sailors who retook control of their vessel Tuesday in a deadly battle with pirates after the North Korean-flagged ship was...
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Vanderbilt professor's house of horrors provides researchOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - In the lab, psychology professor David Zald studies how fast adults react to fear. At his home this time of year, he watches kids adjust to it. Zald, a professor at Vand...
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Johnson helps Edwards weather the stormOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- As driver after driver seized on the opportunity to criticize Carl Edwards, defending Nextel Cup champion Jimmie Johnson took a different route and of...
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US stock futures rise as investors ready for Federal Reserve decision on interest ratesOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stock futures rose Wednesday as investors awaited the results of the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting on interest rates. Wall Street widely expects a quarte...
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Just in time for Halloween, scientists tell how to handle fearOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Science is getting a grip on people's fears. As Americans revel in all things scary on Halloween, scientists say they now know better what's going on insid...
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Noel hits Cuba, may be on course to FloridaOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic -- Tropical Storm Noel brought heavy rain to the western Caribbean Tuesday as it pushed through Cuba and edged closer to Florida. Flood...
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Space station's solar wing rippedOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- A giant solar wing ripped as it was being unfurled by astronauts aboard the international space station on Tuesday, creating another problem for ...
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Authorities search for wife of Bolingbrook police officerOct 30, 2007 11:00 pm - Illinois State Police were looking for the wife of a Bolingbrook police sergeant. Stacy Ann Peterson, 23, was last heard from on Sunday, authorities said. She never show...