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Ivy League professors speak to anti-Wall Street protesters
Oct 07, 2011 17:49 EDT
BOSTON (Reuters) - Ivy League professors dropped by anti-Wall Street protest camps in Boston and New York on Friday to school the demonstrators on theories that bolster their demands to end inequality in the American economy.
Doctors join boxing debate as "vigorous" opponents
Aug 29, 2011 10:38 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The nation's largest group of pediatricians on Monday urged its members to "vigorously oppose boxing for any child or adolescent."
Mother charged with murder of 6-year-old son found in Maine
May 19, 2011 10:17 EDT
CONWAY, Mass (Reuters) - A Texas woman was charged with second-degree murder in the apparent asphyxiation death of her young son whose body was found alongside a road in Maine, authorities said on Thursday.
Barclays trio in $110 million pay day
Mar 07, 2011 12:26 EST
LONDON (Reuters) - New Barclays boss Bob Diamond and his two replacements as head of the investment banking arm were paid 28 million pounds ($45 million) last year, with the trio also receiving shares worth 40 million pounds for past performance.
Online resources for planning fall outings
Oct 05, 2010 16:16 EDT
From fall color to pumpkin-chucking, resources to help you plan fall outings. Planning fall outings is easier than ever. Here are a few online resources to consider as you enjoy the rest of the season.
Online resources for planning fall outings
Sep 30, 2010 16:13 EDT
From fall color to pumpkin-chucking, resources to help you plan fall outings. Planning fall outings is easier than ever. Here are a few online resources to consider as you enjoy the rest of the season.
All change at the top for UK banks Barclays and HSBC
Sep 07, 2010 12:29 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Change swept through the top of Britain's banks on Tuesday with Barclays <BARC.L> appointing its investment banking supremo Bob Diamond as chief executive and HSBC <HSBA.L> announcing its chairman is to go into government.
All change at UK banks, Diamond gets top Barclays job
Sep 07, 2010 07:29 EDT
LONDON (Reuters) - Change swept through the top of Britain's banks on Tuesday as Barclays said its investment banking supremo Bob Diamond will take over as chief executive and HSBC was expected to say its chairman is going into government.
Infogroup ready to move past firm's sale, scandal
Jul 19, 2010 17:46 EDT
Infogroup's new CEO optimistic about database firm's future after sale, spending scandal. The new chief executive of database firm Infogroup said it's ready to expand and move beyond the turmoil created by its sale to private investors and resignation of its founder after a spending scandal.
Muggles take to broomsticks for Quidditch in NYC
May 30, 2010 17:20 EDT
Brooms up! NYC's Central Park hosts Muggle Quidditch games for college, high school teams. The seeker from the Bronx High School of Science had to jump a fence and follow the snitch down Fifth Avenue. He caught the snitch but it didn't count because his broom wasn't between his legs.
Spring comes 10 days earlier in changed U.S. climate
Apr 20, 2010 14:05 EDT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Spring comes about 10 days earlier in the United States than it did two decades ago, a consequence of climate change that favors invasive species over indigenous ones, scientists said on Tuesday.
Brown: Mass. victory sends 'very powerful message'
Jan 20, 2010 14:45 EST
Republican Scott Brown, fresh from a stunning Massachusetts Senate victory that shook the power balance on Capitol Hill, declared Wednesday that his election had sent a "very powerful message" that voters are weary of backroom deals and Washington business-as-usual.
Brown: Mass. victory sends "very powerful message'
Jan 20, 2010 13:35 EST
Republican Scott Brown, fresh from a stunning Massachusetts Senate victory that shook the power balance on Capitol Hill, declared Wednesday that his election had sent a "very powerful message" that voters are weary of backroom deals and Washington business-as-usual.
Brown: Mass. victory sends "very powerful message'
Jan 20, 2010 13:09 EST
Republican Scott Brown, fresh from a stunning Massachusetts Senate victory that shook the power balance on Capitol Hill, declared Wednesday that his election had sent a "very powerful message" that voters are weary of backroom deals and Washington business-as-usual.
Brown: Mass. victory sends "very powerful message'
Jan 20, 2010 13:09 EST
Republican Scott Brown, fresh from a stunning Massachusetts Senate victory that shook the power balance on Capitol Hill, declared Wednesday that his election had sent a "very powerful message" that voters are weary of backroom deals and Washington business-as-usual.
Obama official regrets advice to gay student
Sep 30, 2009 18:40 EDT
The Obama administration Wednesday defended an Education Department official over advice he gave a gay student about sex 21 years ago.
Obama official regrets advice to gay student
Sep 30, 2009 18:40 EDT
Obama administration defends official over advice he gave gay student years ago. The Obama administration Wednesday defended an Education Department official over advice he gave a gay student about sex 21 years ago.
Calif. wants federal government to back its loans
May 27, 2009 18:54 EDT
Calif. asks feds to co-sign its borrowing, the first such request in three decades. If AIG was too big to fail, how about the world's eighth-largest economy?
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