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Pettitte to pitch for Yankees in 2008Dec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Andy Pettitte decided to pitch for the New York Yankees in 2008 and put off retirement. Pettitte's agent, Randy Hendricks, said Monday that the 35-ye...
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Auto sales mixed, but 2008 predictions are downDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- Automakers reported Monday mixed U.S. sales results for November, with some new or more fuel-efficient models performing well despite consumer malaise over hi...
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Jennifer not in love with bikini photosDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- An angry Jennifer Love Hewitt is defending her curves after photos of her in a bikini were ridiculed on the Internet. "I've sat by in silence for a long time...
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Congress probing credit card industry for raising rates as credit scores fallDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Congress is renewing its scrutiny of the credit card industry, as some lawmakers denounce the practice of raising customers' interest rates when their cred...
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Jazz wins, Sloan re-upsDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - Jazz 110, Heat 101: Mehmet Okur scored 25 points, including four 3-pointers, to lead host Utah to a victory over Miami. Ricky Davis made 2 free throws to cut Utah's lead...
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Microsoft software check won't shut down pirated VistaDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Microsoft Corp. is pulling back from a system that disables programs on users' computers if it suspects the software is pirated, opting instead for a gentler ...
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Peterson may face criminal charge for official misconductDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - Prosecutors are reviewing an internal Bolingbrook Police investigation to determine whether a former sergeant suspected in his wife's disappearance could be criminally c...
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Home decor stores hope to boost sales in a sluggish yearDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Amid the paint, power tools and 99-piece wrench and ratchet sets, the aisles at Home Depot are filled this holiday season with wrapping paper, snow vi...
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United to continue expanding internationallyDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - United Airlines intends to expand about 15 percent internationally over the next three years but has no interest in increasing its domestic operations, a senior executiv...
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Jays potato chip plant in Chicago closing, putting 220 out of workDec 03, 2007 10:00 pm - Bankrupt potato-chip maker Jays Foods Inc. will close its plant on Chicago's South Side on Wednesday, putting 220 people out of work, the company said. Jays, which makes...