Articles filed under Associated Press
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Stocks fall as investors find no hint of rate cutSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks finished sharply lower Wednesday as a jittery Wall Street sold off on a report showing a large drop in pending home sales and read anecdotal data from...
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Dodgers beat Cubs 7-4 at WrigleySep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - Pinch-hitter Andre Ethier connected for a go-ahead, three-run homer off Ryan Dempster in the ninth inning, and the Los Angeles Dodgers stunned the Chicago Cubs 7-4 Thurs...
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Apple lowers iPhone price, updates iPodsSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple slashed the price of the iPhone by $200 Wednesday -- a rare move for the company that typically discounts only older products. It also updated its...
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Iraq's security forces judgedSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Iraq's security forces will be unable to take control in the next 18 months, and Baghdad's national police force is so rife with corruption it should be sc...
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Comedian's standup gets cut after he uses racial slurSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- A standup routine by black comedian Eddie Griffin was stopped after he repeatedly used the N-word, a magazine's spokesman said Wednesday. Griffin, who has appea...
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Microwave popcorn worries riseSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - OMAHA, Neb. -- Four of the nation's biggest microwave popcorn makers are working to remove a flavoring chemical from their products linked to a lung ailment in popcorn p...
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New York cabbies on strikeSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A group of taxi drivers launched a two-day strike Wednesday, right in the middle of the New York Fashion Week and the U.S. Open tennis tournament, to protest...
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Fossett searchers say wind treacherousSep 05, 2007 11:00 pm - MINDEN, Nev. -- Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett vanished somewhere across a landscape of soaring peaks and sagebrush desert notorious for winds so powerful and tric...
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Lilly sends Cubs to 8-2 win over DodgersSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Ted Lilly got his first win in nearly a month and Aramis Ramirez homered to help the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-2 on Wednesday night. The Cubs remained ...
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Gators stay at No. 3 in AP pollSep 04, 2007 11:00 pm - Only one class changed top teams in The Associated Press statewide rankings for high school football released Tuesday. In Class 2A, Morrison (2-0) took over the No. 1 ra...