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Visa stock offering may hit $19 billionFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stocks are shaky, credit is tight, the economy may be tipping into a recession. Not the best of times to be going to the markets for what could be the larges...
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Justice's streak of silence now past two yearsFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Two years and 144 cases have passed since Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas last spoke up at oral arguments, a period of silence that contrasts with th...
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Houston's Yao Ming out for seasonFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - HOUSTON -- All-Star center Yao Ming is out for the season with a stress fracture in his left foot, a stunning blow to the surging Houston Rockets. General manager Daryl ...
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Sony to introduce its first Internet-enabled Blu-ray playerFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Sony Corp.'s first Blu-ray disc player that can download bonus materials like trailers and games from the Internet will debut this summer, the company announ...
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Roger Clemens arrives at Astros' camp, says he's moving forwardFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Roger Clemens says he's moving forward. The star pitcher is refusing to answer direct questions about the Mitchell Report or news that a letter has be...
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Oscars's 80th birthday doesn't pull in viewersFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The Oscars are a ratings dud. Nielsen Media Research says preliminary ratings for the 80th annual Academy Awards telecast are 14 percent lower than the least...
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Senate advances legislation to cut off money for Iraq warFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans on Tuesday helped advance a Democratic-pushed bill to cut off money for the war in Iraq, saying the additional debating time would allow...
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Gas prices rev up for springFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Gas prices at the pump added more than 2 cents over the weekend, topping a more than eight-month high reached Friday. Meanwhile, oil prices ended higher Mond...
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Stocks lift after IBM OKs buybackFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Wall Street reversed earlier losses and rallied Tuesday after IBM approved a $15 billion stock buyback, suggesting to investors that there are still some com...
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Airline defends crew's actions in woman's deathFeb 25, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- American Airlines defended its staff as professional and its equipment as sound Monday after a swift review of a passenger's in-flight death, despite her fam...