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House votes strict ban on abortion subsidies

The Associated Press Saturday, November 7, 2009; 10:21 PM WASHINGTON -- The House has voted to prohibit coverage of abortions in a new government-run health care plan that Democrats want to compete with private insurers. The...

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Fry's, Safeway Prepping for Possible Strike

Fry's readies for possible walkout by union members; advertises for strike replacements PHOENIX November 7, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment In less than a week, unionized workers at two Arizona grocery store...

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Holiday Airfares Close to Last Year but Climbing

Holiday airfares may be close to last year's, but bag fees are up and planes more crowded By JOSHUA FREED AP Airlines Writer November 8, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment If holiday travelers on the same plane...

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Jobless: 10 percent is tougher than it used to be

In this Oct. 22, 2009 photo, Vicki Adriano drops off parts at the General Motors Lordstown plant in Lordstown, Ohio. It hurts more to be unemployed now than the last time the jobless rate hit 10 percent. Back in the early...

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Phones, Web at Chicago Police HQ down for 4 hours

A fire-protection system was triggered late this morning at Chicago Police Headquarters, knocking out telephone and computer systems for about four hours, a police spokesman said. The fire-protection system went off in a...

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Jobs

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- The nation's unemployment rate rose above 10% for the first time since 1983 in October, a much worse jump than expected as employers continued to trim jobs from payrolls. The government reported that...

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Kyle Busch's new crew chief ready for 1st tirade

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) -- Dave Rogers also knows it won't do any good to worry about being on the receiving end of the demanding driver's first tirade. Busch and Rogers make their debut in Sunday's Sprint Cup race at Texas....

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Credit card reforms mean mailings to consumers may include big change

Clear out the holiday catalogues, the Christmas cards and the coupons, and your mailbox may look less than festive. Now that the credit card industry is required to warn you about any changes they're planning, you should be...

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Southwest's strategy for growth is in the bag

Southwest says no-luggage-fee policy is paying off in new customers By Julie Johnsson Tribune reporter Southwest Airlines is landing new customers with its "bags fly free" strategy, even as passenger volume declines at other...

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'Comps' hit as home prices sink

By Kenneth R. Harney / The Nation’s Housing Sunday, November 8, 2009 - “Appraisals have become a real hassle,” said Steve Stamets, a loan officer with 20 years’ experience at Nationwide Home Mortgage Inc. in Rockville, Md....

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