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Whitney Houston estate to gain; questions remain
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston's career is getting a post-mortem boost, but it isn't likely to be as big as the one that enriched the King of Pop's estate after his death. Like the late Michael Jackson, Houston was in the midst of an attempted career revival. She was found dead at age 48 on Saturday in her... Read More
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Whitney Houston's career is getting a post-mortem boost, but it isn't likely to be as big as the one that enriched the King of Pop's estate after his death. Like the late Michael Jackson, Houston was in the midst of an attempted career revival. She was found dead at age 48 on Saturday in her... Read More
Witness at Oklahoma political corruption trial testifies then-Senate leader was hired to block troublesome legislation
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Former Oklahoma Senate leader Mike Morgan is accused of taking more than $400,000 in bribes. Read More
White House threatens veto of GOP's highway bill
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WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of procrastination, the White House and Congress have suddenly boosted a long-term plan to improve the nation's roads, bridges and transit systems to the top of the political agenda. This week, the House and Senate are set to take up vastly different bills providing a blueprint for... Read More
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WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of procrastination, the White House and Congress have suddenly boosted a long-term plan to improve the nation's roads, bridges and transit systems to the top of the political agenda. This week, the House and Senate are set to take up vastly different bills providing a blueprint for... Read More
Zynga posts 4Q net loss on IPO-related stock costs
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NEW YORK (AP) — Online game maker Zynga Inc. reported a net loss for the last three months of 2011, weighed down by hefty stock-compensation expenses and other costs in its first quarter as a public company. Its adjusted earnings and revenue inched past Wall Street's expectations, but that wasn't enough to lift... Read More
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NEW YORK (AP) — Online game maker Zynga Inc. reported a net loss for the last three months of 2011, weighed down by hefty stock-compensation expenses and other costs in its first quarter as a public company. Its adjusted earnings and revenue inched past Wall Street's expectations, but that wasn't enough to lift... Read More
[Navy bomb school told to remove unofficial motto]
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — The school where bomb technicians from all branches of the U.S. military learn their craft has been ordered to remove the unofficial motto "Initial Success or Total Failure" from its classroom walls. Navy leaders told the school at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida this month that the motto... Read More
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PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — The school where bomb technicians from all branches of the U.S. military learn their craft has been ordered to remove the unofficial motto "Initial Success or Total Failure" from its classroom walls. Navy leaders told the school at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida this month that the motto... Read More
Feds downgrade Mich. nuclear plant over safety
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal regulators said Tuesday that safety violations at the Palisades nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan had led them to downgrade the plant to a status held by just two others in the U.S. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission assigns the more than 100 nuclear reactors in the... Read More
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TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal regulators said Tuesday that safety violations at the Palisades nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan had led them to downgrade the plant to a status held by just two others in the U.S. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission assigns the more than 100 nuclear reactors in the... Read More
Zynga posts 4Q net loss, higher revenue
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NEW YORK (AP) — Online game maker Zynga Inc. reported a net loss in the last three months of 2011, weighed by hefty stock-compensation expenses and other costs in its first quarter as a public company. Its adjusted earnings and revenue skidded past Wall Street's expectations, but that wasn't enough to lift the... Read More
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NEW YORK (AP) — Online game maker Zynga Inc. reported a net loss in the last three months of 2011, weighed by hefty stock-compensation expenses and other costs in its first quarter as a public company. Its adjusted earnings and revenue skidded past Wall Street's expectations, but that wasn't enough to lift the... Read More
Beshear intercedes on behalf of Paducah plant
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Steve Beshear has joined with members of Kentucky's congressional delegation to press the Department of Energy to keep Paducah's government-owned nuclear enrichment plant operating. If the Obama administration does not intervene, the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant is scheduled to... Read More
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FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Gov. Steve Beshear has joined with members of Kentucky's congressional delegation to press the Department of Energy to keep Paducah's government-owned nuclear enrichment plant operating. If the Obama administration does not intervene, the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant is scheduled to... Read More
AP sues Meltwater News claiming copyright offense
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press is suing a digital news distributor, claiming it infringed on AP copyrights. The complaint, filed Tuesday in New York federal court, alleges that Meltwater U.S. Holding Inc. and its Meltwater News Service have been illegally selling content created by the AP, a 166-year-old... Read More
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NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press is suing a digital news distributor, claiming it infringed on AP copyrights. The complaint, filed Tuesday in New York federal court, alleges that Meltwater U.S. Holding Inc. and its Meltwater News Service have been illegally selling content created by the AP, a 166-year-old... Read More
Maine football coach posts nude photo on Facebook
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SOUTH PARIS, Maine (AP) — It took 10 minutes of online exposure for a high school football coach to lose his job. Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School football coach Paul Withee resigned his positions as coach and middle school science and math teacher on Monday, a week after he posted a nude photo of himself... Read More
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SOUTH PARIS, Maine (AP) — It took 10 minutes of online exposure for a high school football coach to lose his job. Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School football coach Paul Withee resigned his positions as coach and middle school science and math teacher on Monday, a week after he posted a nude photo of himself... Read More
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,771
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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As of Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at least 1,771 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count. The AP count is five less than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Monday at 10 a.m. EST. At least... Read More
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As of Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012, at least 1,771 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan as a result of the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, according to an Associated Press count. The AP count is five less than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Monday at 10 a.m. EST. At least... Read More
Kenny Rogers sues Capitol Records over royalties
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kenny Rogers is suing Capitol Records, claiming the company has not properly paid him for digital downloads, ringtones and other uses of his songs. Rogers in the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in Nashville is seeking a declaration that under his contract, he is owed 50 percent of... Read More
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kenny Rogers is suing Capitol Records, claiming the company has not properly paid him for digital downloads, ringtones and other uses of his songs. Rogers in the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in Nashville is seeking a declaration that under his contract, he is owed 50 percent of... Read More
Kenny Rogers sues Capitol Records over royalties
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kenny Rogers is suing Capitol Records, claiming the company has not properly paid him for digital downloads, ringtones and other uses of his songs. Rogers in the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in Nashville is seeking a declaration that under his contract, he is owed 50 percent of... Read More
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Kenny Rogers is suing Capitol Records, claiming the company has not properly paid him for digital downloads, ringtones and other uses of his songs. Rogers in the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court in Nashville is seeking a declaration that under his contract, he is owed 50 percent of... Read More
BorgWarner 4th-quarter profit rises
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Automotive parts supplier BorgWarner Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 9.1 percent, boosted by higher demand for its powertrain technology. BorgWarner's adjusted profit came in slightly ahead of wall Street predictions and the company also issued a 2012 profit prediction... Read More
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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Automotive parts supplier BorgWarner Inc. said Tuesday its fourth-quarter profit rose 9.1 percent, boosted by higher demand for its powertrain technology. BorgWarner's adjusted profit came in slightly ahead of wall Street predictions and the company also issued a 2012 profit prediction... Read More
Swiss defense minister defends Swedish jet deal
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GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland's defense minister and military commanders have defended the government's decision to buy Swedish fighter jets, even though a secret air force report had recommended two rival offers. Defense Minister Ueli Maurer told reporters in Bern, the Swiss capital, and in a statement that the... Read More
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GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland's defense minister and military commanders have defended the government's decision to buy Swedish fighter jets, even though a secret air force report had recommended two rival offers. Defense Minister Ueli Maurer told reporters in Bern, the Swiss capital, and in a statement that the... Read More
The top iPhone and iPad apps on App Store
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App Store Official Charts for the week ending Feb. 13, 2012: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Where's My Water? (Disney) 2. Tank Hero (Clapfoot Inc.) 3. Ragdoll Blaster 3 (Backflip Studios) 4. Scramble With Friends (Zynga) 5. Fruit Ninja (Halfbrick Studios) 6. Angry Birds (Clickgamer.com) 7. Ice Rage (Mountain... Read More
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App Store Official Charts for the week ending Feb. 13, 2012: Top Paid iPhone Apps: 1. Where's My Water? (Disney) 2. Tank Hero (Clapfoot Inc.) 3. Ragdoll Blaster 3 (Backflip Studios) 4. Scramble With Friends (Zynga) 5. Fruit Ninja (Halfbrick Studios) 6. Angry Birds (Clickgamer.com) 7. Ice Rage (Mountain... Read More
5 states may intervene in Honda hybrid settlement
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — California and four other states are considering whether to object to a proposed class-action settlement between Honda and car owners over inflated fuel-efficiency claims on the automaker's hybrid vehicles. San Diego Superior Court Judge Timothy Taylor on Tuesday gave the five state attorneys... Read More
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — California and four other states are considering whether to object to a proposed class-action settlement between Honda and car owners over inflated fuel-efficiency claims on the automaker's hybrid vehicles. San Diego Superior Court Judge Timothy Taylor on Tuesday gave the five state attorneys... Read More
Iran opposition site: Police smother protest plans
Published: Tue, Feb 14, 2012
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian opposition website says security forces in Tehran staged a major clampdown following calls for protests to mark the anniversary of pro-reform leaders being placed under apparent house arrest. Kalame.com says some "silent" protests were held Tuesday, but gave few... Read More
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian opposition website says security forces in Tehran staged a major clampdown following calls for protests to mark the anniversary of pro-reform leaders being placed under apparent house arrest. Kalame.com says some "silent" protests were held Tuesday, but gave few... Read More
Calif. may intervene in Honda hybrid settlement
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — California's Department of Justice is considering whether to object to a proposed class-action settlement between Honda and car owners over inflated fuel-efficiency claims on the automaker's hybrid vehicles. San Diego Superior Court Judge Timothy Taylor on Tuesday gave the attorney general until... Read More
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SAN DIEGO (AP) — California's Department of Justice is considering whether to object to a proposed class-action settlement between Honda and car owners over inflated fuel-efficiency claims on the automaker's hybrid vehicles. San Diego Superior Court Judge Timothy Taylor on Tuesday gave the attorney general until... Read More
Snow, ice coat the Balkans with unworldly beauty
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Snow as deep as 15 feet (4.5 meters) isolated areas in Romania, Moldova and Albania on Tuesday and turned a power plant in Kosovo into a park of dazzling ice sculptures. In a winter harsher than many can remember, energy workers struggled mightily Tuesday to break the ice that has... Read More
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BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Snow as deep as 15 feet (4.5 meters) isolated areas in Romania, Moldova and Albania on Tuesday and turned a power plant in Kosovo into a park of dazzling ice sculptures. In a winter harsher than many can remember, energy workers struggled mightily Tuesday to break the ice that has... Read More
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