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Worker sentenced in slaughterhouse abuse
Mar 22 2008 1:15PM (CT)
CHINO, Calif. (AP) - One of two men caught on videotape apparently abusing cattle at a California slaughterhouse has been sentenced to six months in jail.
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Wall Street culture not likely to change
Mar 22 2008 7:24AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street investment bankers got another lesson about the dangers of risk-taking this past week with the downfall of Bear Stearns Cos. The question now obviously is, how long will it last?
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Tribune said to consider sale of Newsday
Mar 22 2008 6:16AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Just three months after taking Tribune Co. private, CEO Sam Zell already is considering selling off one of its biggest properties, the Long Island-based newspaper Newsday, according to news reports.
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Treasury cuts purchase minimum
Mar 22 2008 5:21AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Treasury Department deals in millions and billions and even trillions of dollars, but it can think small, too.
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Financial market turmoil raises worries
Mar 22 2008 4:18AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - It's been almost an article of faith: Any recession this year will be mild and brief. But now the stunning meltdown of a top Wall Street investment bank and stubbornly persistent financial market turbulence has called that into question, raising fears that severe problems in housing and the nation's bedrock financial system could cripple the economy and wallop many millions of Americans.
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Last hope in a weak economy? Mom and Dad
Mar 22 2008 4:10AM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - After being laid off from her job as an events planner at an upscale resort, Jo Ann Bauer struggled financially. She worked at several lower-paying jobs, relocated to a new city and even declared bankruptcy.
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Air Force prod aids coal-to-fuel plans
Mar 22 2008 4:04AM (CT)
MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, Mont. (AP) - On a wind-swept air base near the Missouri River, the Air Force has launched an ambitious plan to wean itself from foreign oil by turning to a new and unlikely source: coal.
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Aloha Airlines says it's for sale
Mar 22 2008 4:00AM (CT)
HONOLULU (AP) - Aloha Airlines said in U.S. Bankruptcy Court on Friday that it was in discussions to sell all or some of its company.
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