By ERICA WERNER -
Updated: 3:06 am
The Democratic-controlled House has narrowly passed landmark health care reform legislation, handing President Barack Obama a hard won victory on his signature domestic priority.
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Published: 2:51 pm
In less than a week, unionized workers at two Arizona grocery store chains may be walking a picket line instead of stocking shelves and cutting meat.
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Updated: 3:11 pm
A company spokesman says a Delta plane headed to Philadelphia had to return to the gate just before takeoff from Atlanta because of an engine fire.
By RON TODT -
Updated: 7:11 pm
Negotiations aimed at ending a transit strike in Philadelphia broke off Saturday night over disagreement on pensions and the impact of possible national health care overhaul, and Pennsylvania's governor walked away from the negotiations.
By MATTHEW PERRONE -
Updated: Friday, November 6 2009 - 7:21 pm
Dr. Donald Baim, a renowned cardiologist and medical device executive, died Friday following surgery to treat a form of cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 60.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 5:21 pm
Airline stocks rose Friday as oil prices tumbled, easing the carriers' fears over jet fuel costs.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 5:16 pm
Mesa Air Group Inc. said Friday that United Airlines did not extend an agreement under which Mesa operated 26 regional jets for the larger carrier.
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Updated: Friday, November 6 2009 - 5:13 pm
Hyatt Hotels Corp. said Friday that underwriters of its initial public offering have exercised their option to buy 5.7 million more shares of common stock at $25 apiece.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 4:01 pm
Dolan Media Co. said Friday it bought an 85 percent stake in DiscoverReady LLC, which provides document-review services to companies and their lawyers.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:56 pm
Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:46 pm
Facing an expected $1 billion shortfall in next year's budget, Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter is proposing a 4.6 percent cut in education spending and charging sales tax on items including candy and soda and online purchases.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:46 pm
Shell Oil Co. has been ordered to pay $19.5 million to the state for environmental violations at gas stations around California.
By JOHN MILLER -
Updated: Friday, November 6 2009 - 4:06 pm
The former head of the Idaho Transportation Department filed a lawsuit Friday against the agency, saying she was fired in a political power play to help Gov. C.L. "Butch" Otter and his big campaign donors.
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Updated: Friday, November 6 2009 - 4:51 pm
In a tacit acknowledgment of a delay in their plan to combine, Live Nation Inc. and Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. said in filings Friday that a shareholders meeting to approve the deal is set for Jan. 8.
By BRENT KALLESTAD -
Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:36 pm
Two top Florida Democrats want changes to the makeup of the board that oversees Florida's $130 billion investment portfolio now under scrutiny from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:31 pm
Sports management agency Crown Athlete Management Co. said Friday it has sued the maker of the Monster energy drink, accusing it of fraud and other wrongdoing.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:31 pm
Gubernatorial candidate Artur Davis has picked up an endorsement from a major union.
By MICHAEL KUCHWARA -
Updated: Friday, November 6 2009 - 4:06 pm
Broadway has found its Spider-Man - rock singer Reeve Carney.
By MICHAEL WARREN -
Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:21 pm
Populist leaders around Latin America are increasingly making legal and political moves to silence their media critics, the president of the Inter American Press Association said Friday.
By GREG BEACHAM -
Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:11 pm
Fedor Emelianenko is ready for his close-up.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:11 pm
Among the earnings stories for Friday, Nov. 6, from AP Financial News:
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:06 pm
A Mississippi woman has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for hiding more than $255,000 from a bankruptcy trustee.
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:06 pm
Among the earnings stories for Friday, Nov. 6, from AP Financial News:
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Published: Friday, November 6 2009 - 3:01 pm
Wireless heart-monitoring device maker CardioNet Inc. fell to a loss in the third quarter, as it had ramped up marketing spending after Medicare lowered reimbursement rates on the company's products.