WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The House of Representatives, in the waning days of Democratic control, passed an extension on Thursday of Bush-era tax cuts for the lower and middle classes in a symbolic vote that would let tax cuts for the wealthiest expire.
The measure, which passed 234-188, is expected to die in the Senate, where Republicans [...]
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HELSINKI – Nokia Corp. will replace CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with Stephen Elop from Microsoft on Sept. 21, the world’s largest handset maker said Friday, as it struggles to keep pace with smaller and more innovative rivals, particularly in the smartphone market.
With Nokia stock down more than 20 percent this year due to two profit warnings, [...]
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Two Iowa farms, Wright County Egg and Hillandale Farms, recalled about 550 million eggs last week after learning that salmonella may have sickened as many as 1,300 people.
But outside of such outbreaks, salmonella is always occasionally present in the roughly 80 billion eggs sold in their shell in the U.S. each year. The harmful bacteria [...]
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(25th,August,2010)CCTV showed firefighters dousing the burning plane with hoses and later digging through the wreckage of the jet.
Xinhua said 43 bodies were recovered within hours of the disaster and 53 people were hospitalized, most with broken bones. Wang Xuemei, vice mayor of Yichun, told CCTV that three survivors were in critical condition but gave no [...]
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From rock ‘n’ roll to all-news, John McLeod has ridden the waves at KLIV-AM (1590), the San Jose radio station where he’s worked since 1967.
Now, McLeod finds himself part of the news, as he’s set to be inducted into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame next month.
“I was pleasantly surprised,” McLeod said of the [...]
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