Articles filed under Associated Press
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Euro rises above $1.41 for first time before slipping backSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - FRANKFURT, Germany -- The dollar briefly fell to another low against the euro Friday in European trading before regaining some ground. Breaking above $1.41 for the first...
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Ex-astronaut's defense aims to change imageSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Not so long ago, nobody would speak for Lisa Nowak. Accusations that the former astronaut had made a diaper-assisted, 1,000-mile drive to confront a wom...
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Goldman Sachs third-quarter profit beats expectations on investment banking, tradingSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Goldman Sachs Group Inc. on Thursday reported third-quarter results well ahead of Wall Street projections, as the world's largest investment bank realized ga...
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California farmers fight for truthful olive oil labelingSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - MARTINEZ, Calif. -- This fall, Tom Powers will harvest his olives and press them into oil -- Alhambra Valley authentic extra virgin olive oil with a distinctive peppery ...
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Arbitrators find Landis guilty of doping, rule he must forfeit 2006 titleSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - PARIS -- Floyd Landis lost his expensive and explosive doping case today when arbitrators upheld the results of a test that showed the 2006 Tour de France champion used ...
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Kroger now a money marketSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - CINCINNATI -- Weekend grocery shopping list: • Milk, on sale at four half-gallons for $5. • Cookies, two packages-for-one at $3.99. • New $200,000 fixed-rate mortgage, 3...
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Gold medalists unveil new Olympic logoSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Olympic gold medalists Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Rowdy Gaines unveiled Chicago's second attempt at an Olympic logo for its 2016 Summer Games bid Wednesday -- a white, s...
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Ravens, Jets smooth over snap-count controversySep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - Jets coach Eric Mangini cleared the air with Baltimore's Brian Billick after the Ravens coach accused New York of using an "illegal" ploy to draw his team offside during...
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White Sox can't solve Royals' GreinkeSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Zack Greinke struck out a career-high 10 and allowed 2 hits in 8 innings, leading the Kansas City Royals over the White Sox 3-0 Thursday. Greinke (7-6...
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Bear Stearns' third-quarter profit plunges 62 percentSep 19, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Bear Stearns Cos. said Thursday its profit plunged 62 percent in the third quarter as turbulence in the debt market and wrong-way bets on mortgages crunched ...