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ATLANTA (AP) — A smoking ban in one Colorado city led to a dramatic drop in heart attack hospitalizations within three years, a sign of just how serious a health threat secondhand smoke is, government researchers said on Wednesday.
The study, the lon...
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CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (AP) — Storms weren't the only thing that battered insurance companies in 2008, and this year could be just as tough.
Perhaps the biggest event to shake the industry in 2008 was the sudden collapse of American International ...
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NEW YORK (Bloomberg) — The life insurance industry's request to ease capital requirements may not be granted in time for the companies to apply the new standards to 2008 results, the US National Association of Insurance Commissioners said.
"We will n...
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St George's Colts manager Kenny Bascome has accused Bermuda Football Association of unfairly punishing his team twice by moving their Dudley Eve Cup final to Somerset Cricket Club tomorrow night.
Bascome also accused the BFA of ignoring the difficult...
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The recent report on Seniors reveals some serious underlying trends believes Age Concern executive director Claudette Fleming.
A mammoth survey on seniors released last year didn't reveal endless stories of untold woe – despite one shocking headline ...
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A partially blind seal believed to be from the North East Coast of North America was found on a beach on Friday, the first such creature to be seen in the wild in Bermuda in about four years.
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo was notified of the s...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wall Street's bid to rally from its worst year since the 1930s will be tested this week by the new year's first wave of likely dismal corporate news and possible roadblocks to President-elect Barack Obama's stimulus plan.
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A father fell to his death from a high ledge while taking a peek inside the new apartment being built for him by his brother.
Donahue (Donnie) Sousa, a 45-year-old cancer survivor, is believed to have climbed perilous steps outside the still under-co...
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Chrysler LLC received an initial $4 billion emergency loan from the US government, two days after the government completed a parallel payout to its larger rival General Motors Corp.
"This initial loan will allow the company to co...
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