Stock futures sink further after big loss yesterday
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:56:46 GMT
AP - U.S. stocks looked to extend their losses at the open Thursday as investors found little relief from worries about the fate of Detroit's three automakers and broader fears about the struggling economy.
Napolitano may be next Homeland Security secretary
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:01:37 GMT
AP - President-elect Barack Obama has started his Cabinet selections by naming several Washington insiders to top posts. Now, he may be reaching out to outsiders, including Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, who reportedly is the lead choice as secretary of the Homeland Security Department.
Detroit automakers' rescue stalls in Senate
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:57:30 GMT
AP - A plan to give troubled U.S. automakers billions of dollars in government-backed loans is on life support, leaving the fate of hundreds of thousands of workers and Detroit's once-venerable car companies hanging in the balance.
Fed sees economic woes persisting into next year
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:58:35 GMT
AP - Pounded by a fierce financial crisis, the country is sinking deeper into economic despair and is likely to be in the hole well into next year, forcing more Americans into the ranks of the unemployed.
Dems look to stop endangered species rule changes
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:57:42 GMT
AP - With the Bush administration on the verge of relaxing regulations protecting endangered species, Democratic leaders are looking at ways to overturn any last-minute rule changes.
Astronauts vow remaining tool bag won't drift away
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:58:38 GMT
AP - Astronauts vowed to double-check, even triple-check, to make sure a bag of tools is properly tied down during a spacewalk Thursday so it doesn't float away like one did earlier this week.
China to overhaul battered dairy industry
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:02:00 GMT
AP - China announced a complete overhaul of its dairy industry Thursday to improve safety at every step ? from cow breeding to milk sales ? saying its worst food quality scandal in years had revealed "major problems."
Teen lives 4 months with no heart, leaves hospital
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:52:06 GMT
AP - D'Zhana Simmons says she felt like a "fake person" for 118 days when she had no heart beating in her chest. "But I know that I really was here," the 14-year-old said, "and I did live without a heart."
Ben Affleck visits refugee camps in eastern Congo
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:15:26 GMT
AP - Ben Affleck is trying to draw more attention to the conflict in eastern Congo, where some 250,000 people have been displaced by violence.
NFL says Cowboys' Pacman Jones can return Dec. 7
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Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:51:30 GMT
AP - The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but he must miss two more games ? this Sunday and the following game on Thanksgiving. He'll be back Dec. 7 at Pittsburgh.
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