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Some New Orleans house fires suspicious
Oct 29 2005 10:12PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Some of the New Orleans homes drowned by the flooding that followed Hurricane Katrina have been damaged by a second calamity _ fire.
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Web banking undergoing a security upgrade
Oct 29 2005 7:42PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - If you do banking over the Internet, generally the drill is pretty simple: You enter your user name and password, and away you go. But behind the scenes, the bank can do a lot to check you out: Are you at your home computer, or at one with an Internet address that, strangely, is registered overseas? Are you logging on at an unusual time of day, or from a super-fast connection when normally you have dial-up?
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EBay, others seek a pass on some expenses
Oct 29 2005 5:55PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Wouldn't it be nice if you could say a whole category of your regular expenses, such as your utility bills, don't really count? If you could convince someone that those expenses, even though they showed up in your bank statement, should be added back every three months?
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Prosecutors in for a fight against Wyatt
Oct 29 2005 12:02PM (CT)
HOUSTON (AP) - If Saddam Hussein and Moammar Gadhafi at the height of their power couldn't intimidate feisty Texas oil tycoon Oscar S. Wyatt Jr., a team of federal prosecutors likely won't.
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Suit: Insurer tried to avoid paying claims
Oct 29 2005 3:38AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - UnumProvident Corp., the nation's largest disability insurer, systematically sought ways to avoid paying claims to millions of California customers, a lawsuit claims.
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