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Ex-bank employee accused of swindling old woman

News | Sunday 7 February 2010

(02-04) 17:25 PST SAN FRANCISCO –
A 25-year-old former customer service representative with a San Francisco branch of Bank of America has been charged with swindling $61,000 from a 96-year-old woman who entrusted him with her finances.
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Mid-Atlantic plows, digs out of epic blizzard

Business | Sunday 7 February 2010

(02-07) 01:44 PST WASHINGTON (AP) –
The whiteout at the White House. Snowmageddon. Snowpocalypse.
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Change comes slowly in Dogpatch neighbors 02.06.10
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Clorox says 28 pct profit jump aided by swine flu

News | Sunday 7 February 2010

(02-04) 11:59 PST CHICAGO, (AP) –
Household products maker Clorox Co. said Wednesday that its second-quarter profit jumped 28 percent as it continued to get a boost from sales linked to the swine flu.
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Teva Pharma settles some Medicaid drug price suits 02.05.10
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Ship traffic for Saturday, January 30, 2010

Business | Sunday 7 February 2010

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Barbie got her plan back; Mattel profit leaps 01.30.10
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Examining the impact of Obama’s plans

Business | Sunday 7 February 2010

The White House put ~ Monday previewed several middle-class tax cuts and spending programs that President Obama decree propose in Wednesday’s State of the Union address.
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Examining the impression of Obama’s plans 01.26.10
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officials: 35 detainees face trial or commission

News | Sunday 7 February 2010

(01-22) 10:00 PST WASHINGTON (AP) –
At least 80 Guantanamo detainees would be brought to the United States to face trial, military commissions or continued imprisonment without charge, under recommendations from a presidential task force, two government officials said Friday.
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US can’t contact thousands of Americans in Haiti

News | Sunday 7 February 2010

(01-15) 05:30 PST WASHINGTON, (AP) –
The U.S. ambassador to Haiti says his embassy is doing its best but has no way to check on the 40,000 or more Americans estimated to be in the country when a devastating earthquake struck.
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New Orleans votes amid Carnival, Super Bowl hoopla

Business | Sunday 7 February 2010

(02-06) 17:57 PST New Orleans (AP) –
Politics competed with Carnival parades and Super Bowl party preparations Saturday as New Orleans voters made their unusual to succeed term-limited Mayor Ray Nagin.
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Gavin Newsom still mulling run for state office

News | Sunday 7 February 2010

Let’s not kid ourselves. Of course Mayor Gavin Newsom is seriously considering entering the race for lieutenant governor. He’s calling it a remote possibility, but this week he was clearly rolling the idea around in his mind.
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Google books opponents propose public guardian

Business | Sunday 7 February 2010

Opponents of the controversial legal settlement that would allow Google Inc. to publish millions of books online stepped onward with a counterproposal on Tuesday: a digital public library operated ~ the agency of a nonprofit public guardian.
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Stocks throw headlong ahead of Obama speech on banks 01.21.10
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