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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — When Apple released the iPad in April, it set a high bar for tablet computers. The first real competitor has arrived in Samsung's Galaxy Tab.
With a touch screen that measures seven inches diagonally, nearly three shorter than th...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roughly a month after a wild night that left a New York hotel room in tatters and sent Charlie Sheen to the hospital, the drama continues.
Police in New York yesterday were investigating a harassment claim made a day earlier by a w...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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LONDON (AP) - World stocks slid and the euro dropped to a two-month low against the dollar yesterday as investors fretted over Ireland's political turmoil following the government's request for a bailout and after North Korea's artillery attack on So...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks fell yesterday as a flare-up of tensions between North and South Korea combined with downbeat news on the economy gave investors plenty of reasons to sell ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. The dollar and gold rose as investors...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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CHICAGO (AP) — A founder of one of the oldest African-American history museums in the country has died.
A spokesman for the DuSable Museum of African American History in Chicago, Raymond Ward, says Margaret Burroughs died in her sleep at her Chicago ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Hoskins and Helena Bonham Carter captured the top acting awards as British TV productions won five International Emmys on Monday, including two for the BBC drama, "The Street."
A highlight of the 38th International Emmy Awards Gal...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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Jon Corless, Tim Lynch and Chris Britton were all crowned national sailing champions when the 2010 Bacardi National Keelboat Championships were completed over the weekend in mixed conditions in Bermuda's Great Sound.
Hosted by the Royal Bermuda Yacht...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — American International Group Inc., the insurer repaying a US bailout, named Brian Schreiber to manage the company's debts and investments. Schreiber, who was previously head of strategic planning, was named executive vice presi...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — When the Eubank family plans a trip, airplanes are usually out of the question. That's because the family's oversized dogs — a Great Dane and a pointer — are coming, too.
"Our dogs are part of the family. That's why they go everywh...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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LONDON (AP) — Britain's chief financial regulator said yesterday that his agency had monitored Ireland's developing economic crisis over two years and was not lax as UK banks built up a massive exposure.
British bank stocks were mostly lower yesterda...
DATE: Nov 24, 2010
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