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  • Judge: Sandusky can have local jury, see grandkids AP - 19 mins ago

    A judge rejected requests by prosecutors that jurors be brought in from outside the State College area to hear the child sex-abuse case against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusk … More »Judge: Sandusky can have local jury, see grandkids

    A judge rejected requests by prosecutors that jurors be brought in from outside the State College area to hear the child sex-abuse case against former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.

  • Van Zyl hopes wife will also compete Reuters - 44 mins ago

    JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - World 400 metres hurdles bronze medallist LJ van Zyl hopes his future wife will accompany him to London this year as a fellow member of the South Africa Olympics team. Van Zyl … More »Van Zyl hopes wife will also compete

    JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - World 400 metres hurdles bronze medallist LJ van Zyl hopes his future wife will accompany him to London this year as a fellow member of the South Africa Olympics team. Van Zyl plans to marry road runner Irvette van Blerk on September 29, seven weeks after the Olympic 400 metres hurdles final. In …

  • HMRC seeks to speed up Rangers administration Reuters - 49 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Tax authorities took Scottish champions Rangers to court on Tuesday to try to put the club straight into administration rather than giving them breathing space to deal with their financial … More »HMRC seeks to speed up Rangers administration

    LONDON (Reuters) - Tax authorities took Scottish champions Rangers to court on Tuesday to try to put the club straight into administration rather than giving them breathing space to deal with their financial crisis. The Glasgow club gave formal notification to the same court on Monday that they were likely to go into administration …

  • Dhoni earns India thrilling tie with Sri Lanka Reuters - 59 mins ago

    (Reuters) - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni fell just short of pulling off another thrilling run chase as his team fought out a dramatic tie with Sri Lanka in the fifth triangular series match at Adelaide … More »Dhoni earns India thrilling tie with Sri Lanka

    (Reuters) - India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni fell just short of pulling off another thrilling run chase as his team fought out a dramatic tie with Sri Lanka in the fifth triangular series match at Adelaide on Tuesday. Needing four to win off the last delivery, Dhoni (58 not out) lofted paceman Lasith Malinga over cover …

  • Nowitzki, Marion lift Mavs over Clippers 96-92 AP - 2 hrs 1 min ago

    Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 points, 11 in the final 6-plus minutes, Shawn Marion added 16, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 96-92 on Monday night. More »Nowitzki, Marion lift Mavs over Clippers 96-92

    Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 points, 11 in the final 6-plus minutes, Shawn Marion added 16, and the Dallas Mavericks held on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 96-92 on Monday night.

  • Dhoni snatches tie for India in Sri Lanka ODI AFP - 2 hrs 1 min ago

    Skipper M.S. Dhoni hit three runs off the last ball to earn India a tie in their tri-series one-day international against Sri Lanka at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday. More »Dhoni snatches tie for India in Sri Lanka ODI

    Skipper M.S. Dhoni hit three runs off the last ball to earn India a tie in their tri-series one-day international against Sri Lanka at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday.

  • Fans protest as Turkish match-fixing trial opens AFP - 2 hrs 36 mins ago

    Nearly 100 Turkish football players and managers, including the boss of champions Fenerbahce, went on trial Tuesday in a match-fixing case that has sent shockwaves through Turkish football. More »Fans protest as Turkish match-fixing trial opens

    Nearly 100 Turkish football players and managers, including the boss of champions Fenerbahce, went on trial Tuesday in a match-fixing case that has sent shockwaves through Turkish football.

  • AP NewsAlert AP - 2 hrs 55 mins ago

    Maine Republican party chairman: Mitt Romney wins Maine caucuses More »AP NewsAlert

    Maine Republican party chairman: Mitt Romney wins Maine caucuses

  • For Taiwanese, Lin is 'God' in an NY Knicks shirt AFP - 2 hrs 55 mins ago

    He's not quite a local boy made good, but he'll do: NBA sensation Jeremy Lin, born and bred in America, is inspiring a feverish following in his ancestral home of Taiwan, a society craving true heroes … More »For Taiwanese, Lin is 'God' in an NY Knicks shirt

    He's not quite a local boy made good, but he'll do: NBA sensation Jeremy Lin, born and bred in America, is inspiring a feverish following in his ancestral home of Taiwan, a society craving true heroes.

  • Calm Williamson guides NZ to Twenty20 victory Reuters - 3 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Kane Williamson produced some brilliant placement under pressure to guide New Zealand to a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in their second Twenty20 international at Seddon Park in Hamilton … More »Calm Williamson guides NZ to Twenty20 victory

    (Reuters) - Kane Williamson produced some brilliant placement under pressure to guide New Zealand to a five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in their second Twenty20 international at Seddon Park in Hamilton on Tuesday. Williamson scored 20 runs from five balls, stroking three boundaries and a six, after he had come to the wicket …

  • APOEL ready for Cyprus sport's greatest night AFP - 4 hrs ago

    When APOEL FC cross the white line against Lyon in the Champions League at Stade Gerland on Tuesday, they will be hoping their Brazilian magic can cause yet another upset. More »APOEL ready for Cyprus sport's greatest night

    When APOEL FC cross the white line against Lyon in the Champions League at Stade Gerland on Tuesday, they will be hoping their Brazilian magic can cause yet another upset.

  • African football champs Zambia face Sudan, Ghana again AFP - 5 hrs ago

    Fairytale Africa Cup of Nations champions Zambia will return to competitive action in June with 2014 World Cup qualifiers against recent rivals Sudan and Ghana. More »African football champs Zambia face Sudan, Ghana again

    Fairytale Africa Cup of Nations champions Zambia will return to competitive action in June with 2014 World Cup qualifiers against recent rivals Sudan and Ghana.

  • Judge: Sandusky can see grandkids, have local jury AP - 5 hrs ago

    The judge in Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse trial on Monday granted the former Penn State assistant coach's request to have a jury composed of residents of State College and the surrounding area and … More »Judge: Sandusky can see grandkids, have local jury

    The judge in Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse trial on Monday granted the former Penn State assistant coach's request to have a jury composed of residents of State College and the surrounding area and gave him permission to visit with most of his grandchildren.

  • Wobbling Pekingese leads champion Westminster pack AP - 6 hrs ago

    Wobbling the whole way, a people-pleasing Pekingese made quite a walk down the green carpet at Madison Square Garden. More »Wobbling Pekingese leads champion Westminster pack

    Wobbling the whole way, a people-pleasing Pekingese made quite a walk down the green carpet at Madison Square Garden.

  • Barcelona face defining moment in Champions League AFP - 6 hrs ago

    Holders Barcelona face Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Tuesday on a desperate mission to save their season from falling apart. More »Barcelona face defining moment in Champions League

    Holders Barcelona face Bayer Leverkusen in the Champions League on Tuesday on a desperate mission to save their season from falling apart.

  • "Big Papi" happy to extend Red Sox stay Reuters - 6 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Big-hitting David Ortiz has agreed terms on a one-year deal to extend his stay with the Boston Red Sox, the team announced on Monday. According to local reports, the 36-year-old Dominican will … More »"Big Papi" happy to extend Red Sox stay

    (Reuters) - Big-hitting David Ortiz has agreed terms on a one-year deal to extend his stay with the Boston Red Sox, the team announced on Monday. According to local reports, the 36-year-old Dominican will receive $14.6 million to keep him off the free agency market and remain at the team he joined in 2003 and with whom …

  • McCaw unavailable for Super Rugby until April Reuters - 6 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - New Zealand's World Cup winning captain Richie McCaw has begun running again following foot surgery but does not expect to be available for the Canterbury Crusaders' Super Rugby campaign until … More »McCaw unavailable for Super Rugby until April

    (Reuters) - New Zealand's World Cup winning captain Richie McCaw has begun running again following foot surgery but does not expect to be available for the Canterbury Crusaders' Super Rugby campaign until at least April. McCaw battled through immense pain in his right foot during last year's rugby World Cup as a screw inserted …

  • US boxer Mayweather says Lin fame is for race not deeds AFP - 6 hrs ago

    Unbeaten US boxer Floyd Mayweather says the attention surrounding Asian-American NBA guard Jeremy Lin is based on his racial heritage rather than his basketball exploits. More »US boxer Mayweather says Lin fame is for race not deeds

    Unbeaten US boxer Floyd Mayweather says the attention surrounding Asian-American NBA guard Jeremy Lin is based on his racial heritage rather than his basketball exploits.

  • New Zealand football coach signs on for 2014 W. Cup AFP - 7 hrs ago

    New Zealand football coach Ricki Herbert has signed a contract extension tying him to the All Whites until the end of the 2014 World Cup campaign, officials said Tuesday. More »New Zealand football coach signs on for 2014 W. Cup

    New Zealand football coach Ricki Herbert has signed a contract extension tying him to the All Whites until the end of the 2014 World Cup campaign, officials said Tuesday.

  • Knicks think they'll stay hot when stars join Lin AP - 7 hrs ago

    Amare Stoudemire watched Linsanity from Florida, a welcome break as he grieved the death of his brother. More »Knicks think they'll stay hot when stars join Lin

    Amare Stoudemire watched Linsanity from Florida, a welcome break as he grieved the death of his brother.

  • Leverkusen pose physical test for Barca, says Guardiola Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    LEVERKUSEN, Germany (Reuters) - Bayer Leverkusen hold a physical advantage over holders Barcelona and will be a tough nut to crack in their Champions League last 16 tie, Barca coach Pep Guardiola said … More »Leverkusen pose physical test for Barca, says Guardiola

    LEVERKUSEN, Germany (Reuters) - Bayer Leverkusen hold a physical advantage over holders Barcelona and will be a tough nut to crack in their Champions League last 16 tie, Barca coach Pep Guardiola said on Monday. "They are a physically a stronger team than us and they will be stronger than us when we do not have possession," …

  • Mancini treated me like a dog, says Tevez Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Manchester City's rebel striker Carlos Tevez left Argentina for England on Monday taking manager Roberto Mancini's olive branch with one hand and hurling an accusation he was treated … More »Mancini treated me like a dog, says Tevez

    MANCHESTER (Reuters) - Manchester City's rebel striker Carlos Tevez left Argentina for England on Monday taking manager Roberto Mancini's olive branch with one hand and hurling an accusation he was treated "like a dog" with the other. The 28-year-old is heading back to the Premier League club that he has not played for …

  • Arnold gives BC 3-2 win in OT vs. BU in Beanpot AP - 7 hrs ago

    Bill Arnold wristed a shot into the net, the clock froze at 6.4 seconds, and the Boston College forward was soon belly-sliding on the ice as his teammates piled on top of him. More »Arnold gives BC 3-2 win in OT vs. BU in Beanpot

    Bill Arnold wristed a shot into the net, the clock froze at 6.4 seconds, and the Boston College forward was soon belly-sliding on the ice as his teammates piled on top of him.

  • Back to the future as Ponting named Australia captain Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Ricky Ponting has been asked to step back into the role of Australia captain after skipper Michael Clarke was ruled out of their one-day triangular series match against Sri Lanka on Friday, … More »Back to the future as Ponting named Australia captain

    (Reuters) - Ricky Ponting has been asked to step back into the role of Australia captain after skipper Michael Clarke was ruled out of their one-day triangular series match against Sri Lanka on Friday, chairman of selectors John Inverarity has said. Ponting stepped down from the role after last year's World Cup on the sub-continent …

  • Milan aiming to end hoodoo against English clubs Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan will be aiming to beat an English side for the first time since they edged Liverpool in the 2007 Champions League final when they host unpredictable Arsenal in the competition's … More »Milan aiming to end hoodoo against English clubs

    MILAN (Reuters) - AC Milan will be aiming to beat an English side for the first time since they edged Liverpool in the 2007 Champions League final when they host unpredictable Arsenal in the competition's Round of 16 first leg on Wednesday. Milan, who lifted the European Cup for the seventh time by defeating Liverpool 2-1 …

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  • Wall Street fights back against expert witness in lawsuits Reuters - 25 mins ago

    (Reuters) - For years, Craig McCann played a prominent role as a top expert witness, his testimony helping to win millions of dollars for investors who sued financial … More »Wall Street fights back against expert witness in lawsuits

    (Reuters) - For years, Craig McCann played a prominent role as a top expert witness, his testimony helping to win millions of dollars for investors who sued financial companies. As those victories piled up, brokerages went to war on his credentials, and more recently, his credibility. The effort provides a window into how …

  • The Spanish flag flutters over the Colon square in central Madrid
    Exclusive: EU to punish Spain for deficits, inaction Reuters - 1 hr 47 mins ago

    BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) - The European Union is likely to take action against Spain's newly installed government by May for delaying austerity measures ahead of a regional … More »Exclusive: EU to punish Spain for deficits, inaction

    The Spanish flag flutters over the Colon square in central Madrid

    BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) - The European Union is likely to take action against Spain's newly installed government by May for delaying austerity measures ahead of a regional election next month, sources familiar with the situation told Reuters. A final decision still has to be made, but the European Commission believes …

  • Boeing signs record $22.4 billion order with Lion Air Reuters - 3 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Tuesday it signed its largest ever commercial airplane order with Indonesia's Lion Air in a deal worth $22.4 billion. Boeing said Lion Air, … More »Boeing signs record $22.4 billion order with Lion Air

    (Reuters) - Boeing Co said on Tuesday it signed its largest ever commercial airplane order with Indonesia's Lion Air in a deal worth $22.4 billion. Boeing said Lion Air, Indonesia's largest carrier by passenger volume, has ordered 230 airplanes, including 201 737 MAXs and 29 next-generation 737-900 ERs. Lion Air will also …

  • Man walks past Bank of Greece as cleaning works are in progress after Sunday's violent protests in Athens
    Greece rushes to meet lender demands Reuters - 51 mins ago

    ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's government rushed on Tuesday to find 325 million euros in budget cuts to satisfy euro zone finance ministers deciding whether to sign off … More »Greece rushes to meet lender demands

    Man walks past Bank of Greece as cleaning works are in progress after Sunday's violent protests in Athens

    ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's government rushed on Tuesday to find 325 million euros in budget cuts to satisfy euro zone finance ministers deciding whether to sign off on a rescue package to save the country from a chaotic default. Squeezed between skeptical European capitals and deep anger in Greece, political leaders must …

  • Avon products are seen at a Grameen America open house at St. John's University in New York
    Avon sales slide, to wait for new CEO to give update Reuters - 26 mins ago

    (Reuters) - Avon Products Inc's reported weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter results as sales slid in every market except Latin America and the cosmetics direct seller … More »Avon sales slide, to wait for new CEO to give update

    Avon products are seen at a Grameen America open house at St. John's University in New York

    (Reuters) - Avon Products Inc's reported weaker-than-expected fourth-quarter results as sales slid in every market except Latin America and the cosmetics direct seller lost sales representatives. Avon, whose shares were down 7 percent in premarket trading, is dealing with the fallout from an internal bribery investigation …

  • People ride their bikes past Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View
    Google gets U.S., EU nod to buy Motorola Mobility Reuters - 6 hrs ago

    WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. and European regulators approved Google Inc's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc and said they would keep a … More »Google gets U.S., EU nod to buy Motorola Mobility

    People ride their bikes past Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View

    WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. and European regulators approved Google Inc's $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc and said they would keep a sharp eye on the web search giant to ensure patents critical to the telecommunications industry would be licensed at fair prices. It was one of a series of …

  • Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks during a news conference at its headquarters in Tokyo
    BOJ signals more aggressive policy, sets inflation goal Reuters - 2 hrs 11 mins ago

    TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan boosted its asset buying program by $130 billion on Tuesday and in the face of political pressure set an inflation goal of 1 percent, … More »BOJ signals more aggressive policy, sets inflation goal

    Bank of Japan Governor Masaaki Shirakawa speaks during a news conference at its headquarters in Tokyo

    TOKYO (Reuters) - The Bank of Japan boosted its asset buying program by $130 billion on Tuesday and in the face of political pressure set an inflation goal of 1 percent, signaling a more aggressive monetary policy to pull an ailing economy out of deflation. Bond futures jumped and the yen fell as the decision pointed to …

  • Retail sales rose 0.4 percent in January AP - 6 mins ago

    Americans rebounded from a weak holiday season and stepped up spending on retail goods in January, an encouraging sign for the strengthening economy. More »Retail sales rose 0.4 percent in January

    Americans rebounded from a weak holiday season and stepped up spending on retail goods in January, an encouraging sign for the strengthening economy.

  • A look at Greece's austerity measures AP - 19 mins ago

    Greece's international creditors have spelled out the austerity measures promised by Athens that have to be put into practice before it can receive new bailout cash, … More »A look at Greece's austerity measures

    Greece's international creditors have spelled out the austerity measures promised by Athens that have to be put into practice before it can receive new bailout cash, totaling more than euro2.5 billion ($3.31 billion).

  • Moody's downgrade has little market impact AP - 2 hrs 40 mins ago

    Another mass downgrade of the creditworthiness of European countries had little market impact Tuesday as investors continued to predict that Greece would soon get its … More »Moody's downgrade has little market impact

    Another mass downgrade of the creditworthiness of European countries had little market impact Tuesday as investors continued to predict that Greece would soon get its hands on vital bailout cash to avoid a ruinous bankruptcy.

  • Creditors spell out further Greece austerity AP - 57 mins ago

    Greece's international creditors on Tuesday spelled out the austerity measures promised by Athens that have to be put into practice before it can receive new bailout … More »Creditors spell out further Greece austerity

    Greece's international creditors on Tuesday spelled out the austerity measures promised by Athens that have to be put into practice before it can receive new bailout cash, according to a document obtained by The Associated Press.

  • Goodyear tires rest at Best Buy Tire and Automotive Service Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Cleveland. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. returned to profitability in its fourth quarter  (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
    Goodyear posts 4Q profit, but misses Street view AP - 30 mins ago

    Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. returned to profitability in its fourth quarter partly due to higher tire prices after reporting a loss a year ago that included hefty costs … More »Goodyear posts 4Q profit, but misses Street view

    Goodyear tires rest at Best Buy Tire and Automotive Service Monday, Feb. 13, 2012, in Cleveland. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. returned to profitability in its fourth quarter  (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

    Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. returned to profitability in its fourth quarter partly due to higher tire prices after reporting a loss a year ago that included hefty costs tied to a plant closing.

  • Avon posts 4Q loss as sales slump, costs rise AP - 49 mins ago

    Avon Products Inc. posted a fourth-quarter net loss as sales slumped and costs rose. More »Avon posts 4Q loss as sales slump, costs rise

    Avon Products Inc. posted a fourth-quarter net loss as sales slumped and costs rose.

  • A worker cleans the sign of the Bank of Greece from red and black paint, after Sunday's riots, in Athens, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. Firefighters doused smoldering buildings and cleanup crews swept rubble from the streets of central Athens following a night of rioting during which lawmakers approved harsh new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors to save the nation from bankruptcy.  (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)
    Greek economy stuck in deep recession AP - 57 mins ago

    The Greek economy remained stuck in a deep recession in the fourth quarter, according to official figures released Tuesday that confirm the painful effects of austerity … More »Greek economy stuck in deep recession

    A worker cleans the sign of the Bank of Greece from red and black paint, after Sunday's riots, in Athens, on Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. Firefighters doused smoldering buildings and cleanup crews swept rubble from the streets of central Athens following a night of rioting during which lawmakers approved harsh new austerity measures demanded by bailout creditors to save the nation from bankruptcy.  (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

    The Greek economy remained stuck in a deep recession in the fourth quarter, according to official figures released Tuesday that confirm the painful effects of austerity reforms intended to lower debt.

  • Capitol Hill weighs GOP payroll tax gambit AP - 5 hrs ago

    House lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill to weigh a proposal by GOP leaders to extend the 2-percentage-point cut in the payroll tax through the end of the year and … More »Capitol Hill weighs GOP payroll tax gambit

    House lawmakers are returning to Capitol Hill to weigh a proposal by GOP leaders to extend the 2-percentage-point cut in the payroll tax through the end of the year and add the approximately $100 billion cost to the nation's $15 trillion-plus debt instead of scrounging around the budget for ways to pay for it.

  • A man walks past an iPad2 advertisement in Shanghai, China, Monday Feb. 13, 2012. A Chinese company said Tuesday it will ask customs officials to ban imports and exports of Apple Inc.'s iPads due to a dispute over ownership of the trademark. (AP Photo)  CHINA OUT
    Chinese company to seek ban on iPad import, export AP - 5 hrs ago

    A Chinese company said Tuesday it will ask customs officials to ban imports and exports of Apple's iPads due to a dispute over ownership of the trademark. More »Chinese company to seek ban on iPad import, export

    A man walks past an iPad2 advertisement in Shanghai, China, Monday Feb. 13, 2012. A Chinese company said Tuesday it will ask customs officials to ban imports and exports of Apple Inc.'s iPads due to a dispute over ownership of the trademark. (AP Photo)  CHINA OUT

    A Chinese company said Tuesday it will ask customs officials to ban imports and exports of Apple's iPads due to a dispute over ownership of the trademark.

  • FILE - In this Monday, May 14, 2007 file photo, Japan Atomic Energy Commission chairman Shunsuke Kondo speaks at a press conference in Tokyo. Kondo, who outlined the worst-case scenario for the unfolding nuclear disaster last March, is defending how his study, warning that millions of people may need to evacuate, was kept secret. He said Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 that authorities would have had as much as a week or two to expand the evacuation zone if the worst-case scenario had started to unfold. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)
    Japan official faults nuke design, defends secrecy AP - 2 hrs 16 mins ago

    The government official who outlined Japan's worst-case scenario for the unfolding nuclear disaster last March defended how his study, warning that millions of people … More »Japan official faults nuke design, defends secrecy

    FILE - In this Monday, May 14, 2007 file photo, Japan Atomic Energy Commission chairman Shunsuke Kondo speaks at a press conference in Tokyo. Kondo, who outlined the worst-case scenario for the unfolding nuclear disaster last March, is defending how his study, warning that millions of people may need to evacuate, was kept secret. He said Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012 that authorities would have had as much as a week or two to expand the evacuation zone if the worst-case scenario had started to unfold. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

    The government official who outlined Japan's worst-case scenario for the unfolding nuclear disaster last March defended how his study, warning that millions of people might have to flee, was kept secret.

  • Retail sales rose 0.4 percent in January AP - 6 mins ago

    Americans rebounded from a weak holiday season and stepped up spending on retail goods in January, an encouraging sign for the strengthening economy. More »Retail sales rose 0.4 percent in January

    Americans rebounded from a weak holiday season and stepped up spending on retail goods in January, an encouraging sign for the strengthening economy.

  • Shoppers leave and enter a store in New York
    Retail sales rise 0.4 percent in January Reuters - 3 mins 6 secs ago

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - - U.S. retail sales rose less than expected in January as consumers cut back on car purchases and did less online shopping. Total retail sales … More »Retail sales rise 0.4 percent in January

    Shoppers leave and enter a store in New York

    WASHINGTON (Reuters) - - U.S. retail sales rose less than expected in January as consumers cut back on car purchases and did less online shopping. Total retail sales increased 0.4 percent after being flat in December, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast retail sales climbing …

  • UnitedHealth unveils patient info service for MDs AP - 10 mins ago

    UnitedHealth Group's Optum business is becoming the latest company to launch a service so doctors can share information about patients over the Internet. More »UnitedHealth unveils patient info service for MDs

    UnitedHealth Group's Optum business is becoming the latest company to launch a service so doctors can share information about patients over the Internet.

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