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Stocks close slightly lower to cap losing week

Stocks slide for third day as dollar strengthens Dell reports weak computer sales by businesses; overseas markets declined Here is a look at the history of the Dow Jones industrial average, the most closely-watched stock market...

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Vicks nasal spray recalled after bacteria found

Contaminated bottles of Sinex medication sent to U.S., Germany and UK Is it a cold, the swine flu — or something else? If you're feeling crummy, check your symptoms with this quiz. CINCINNATI - The Procter & Gamble Co. has...

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IPOs: Archipelago, 7 Days Gain

The IPOs of U.S. online education company Archipelago Learning and Chinese hotel chain 7 Days Group attracted investors, while coal miner Cloud Peak and defense-technology firm Global Defense Technology & Systems didn't.

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Goldman Sachs' Thanksgiving: Garbage Duty

Oft-Reviled Wall Street Giant Volunteers to Clean up after Salvation Army Charity Dinner plans to serve 10,000 free dinners across the city this Thanksgiving - meals planned by a star chef, cooked by one of New York's ritziest...

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Russia's Gorbachev Eyes Political Comeback

Citing Corruption and Overdependence on Foreign Oil, Former Soviet Leader Considers Creating a New "Political Force" (AP) Former Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev criticized Kremlin policies Friday and toyed with the ambitious...

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Cosmonaut Says Russia Falling Behind In Space Race

Report: Cosmonaut Says Russia Falling Behind In Space Race With Reliance On Old Technology (AP) MOSCOW (AP) - Russia lacks a viable program for developing a new spacecraft and will likely fall behind in the space race, a...

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Baby gorillas in Congo getting a new playpen: Paradise

The only two baby mountain gorillas in captivity -- orphaned two years ago after their mothers were slain in massacres -- will soon be getting a lush, new playpen, Congo's wildlife authority announced Friday.

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Guatemala Reopening International Adoptions

Guatemala Ends 2-year Adoption Suspension, Establishes Reforms To Stop Theft, Sale Of Babies (AP) GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Guatemalan officials on Friday announced the resumption of international adoptions after a nearly two-year...

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Court Filing: Cuba Spy Suspect To Plead Guilty

Court Filing: Retired State Dept Worker Suspected Of Spying For Cuba To Plead Guilty (AP) WASHINGTON (AP) - The government says an accused spy for Cuba has agreed to plead guilty. Retired State Department official Walter...

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Ugandan Army Kills 34 Tribesmen On Cattle Raids

Ugandan Army Kills 34 Tribesmen In 2 Gunbattles Over Cattle Raids In NE Uganda (AP) KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ugandan officials say the army has killed 34 tribesmen who were stealing cattle in Uganda's volatile northeastern...

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