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U.S. Senate Clears Measure to Increase Pilot Training

1 minute ago - Business Week
The U.S. Senate cleared and sent to President Barack Obama legislation that would increase by sixfold the minimum experience pilots need to work at ai...

Mexican Billionaire Drug Lord Loses Ally in Shootout

1 minute ago - Business Week
Mexican military personnel killed a leader in billionaire Joaquin “Chapo” Guzman’s drug trafficking cartel, signaling the biggest win for Presid...

Times Square Bomber Shahzad’s House to Be Auctioned

1 minute ago - Business Week
The Connecticut home of Faisal Shahzad, who pleaded guilty last month to trying to detonate a car bomb in New York’s Times Square in May, will be so...

Spain Suspends Solar Talks After Almost Reaching Price Accord

1 minute ago - Business Week
The Spanish government and solar

Novo, Lilly, Novartis Said to Bid for Ascendis Pharma

1 minute ago - Business Week
Novo Nordisk A/S, Novartis AG’S Sandoz and Eli Lilly & Co. are among bidders for Ascendis Pharma A/S of Denmark, a person with knowledge of the matt...

Traders Unload Oil in Gulf as Storage Bets Fall: Energy Markets

2 minutes ago - Business Week
Oil imports into the Gulf of Mexico region surged to a record last week as the profits from floating storage evaporated, pushing traders to unload the...

Empty mansions are legacy of a mystery heiress

3 minutes ago - MSNBC Top Stories
Huguette Clark inherited fabulous wealth of the Gilded Age, then withdrew into a gilded cage. What will become of her vast fortune is as mysterious as...

Daydreams really can take you far away

3 minutes ago - MSNBC Top Stories
Just how distracting daydreams can be depends on where exactly your wandering mind takes you, a new study suggests. Health

Iran: West taints cigarettes with pig blood

3 minutes ago - MSNBC Top Stories
Cigarettes smuggled into Iran have been tainted with pig blood and nuclear material as part of a Western conspiracy, an Iranian official claimed Frida...

Venables' identity must be secret

3 minutes ago - BBC
The new identity of Jon Venables must be kept secret because there is "compelling evidence" of a threat to his safety, a judge says

Girl, 9, dies in rafting accident

3 minutes ago - BBC
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'Video leaker' moved to US base

3 minutes ago - BBC
A US soldier accused of leaking video of a deadly 2007 Iraq helicopter attack to the Wikileaks website is transferred to a Virginia base pending trial...

With eye on Dunn, White Sox pursue Jackson

5 minutes ago - Sporting News
Sporting News staff reports The White Sox and Diamondbacks are engaged in talks about righthander Edwin Jackson, according to the Ch...

Patient Money: For Most, Implants Beat Dentures, but at a Price

5 minutes ago - New York Times Business
Prosthetic teeth attached to the jaw with titanium screws are preferred for replacing lost teeth, but they’re expensive, and insurance coverage is u...

Waiting for a Facebook I.P.O.? Keep Waiting

5 minutes ago - New York Times Business
For anyone chomping at the bit to get their hands on a piece of a public Facebook, the wait may have grown a little longer

How Many Teachers Are 'Standouts'?

5 minutes ago - New York Times Business
Trying to add some clarity to the question of what it means to be a standout kindergarten teacher

App Smart Extra: Augmented Travel Guides

5 minutes ago - New York Times Business
WorkSnug Pro and MTrip are travel guide iPhone apps that use augmented reality to pull in more information

DIY Detroit: A Hands On Approach to Fixing the Auto Industry

5 minutes ago - New York Times Business
TechShop, a chain of DIY clubs, plans to open a new shop in Detroit with Ford's help

Serve Pirates Beer in this Free Barrr Android App Game [Android Apps]

5 minutes ago - Gizmodo
Remember that Star Wars cantina iPhone app? Barrr is the Android version for pirates—sea

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