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GOP: Health test recommendations could affect care

1 hour 47 mins ago
Republicans are seizing on this week's recommendations for fewer Pap smears and mammograms to fuel concern about government-rationed medical care _ and to try to chip away support by women for President Barack Obama's proposed health care overhaul. Full Story

Publisher says buyer emerges for Ariz. paper

6 hours 56 mins ago
The publisher of the East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa said Friday that a buyer has made an offer that would keep the paper and its Web site in business. Full Story

Business Highlights

9 hours 21 mins ago
More states add jobs, but many for temporary staff Full Story

Gold ekes out small gain, other metals hold steady

10 hours 12 mins ago
Gold prices finished higher for a sixth straight day Friday, rising even as the dollar strengthened. Full Story

Moderate Dems pivotal in Saturday health care vote

1 hour 48 mins ago
Suitably opaque, Section 2006 takes up only a few dozen lines in a sweeping health care bill that runs to 2,074 pages and mentions neither Sen. Mary Landrieu nor her state of Louisiana. Full Story

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Philly transit union ratifies labor pact

5 hours 1 min ago
A labor agreement for Philadelphia transit workers has been ratified overwhelmingly by union members. Full Story

Texas high court agrees to rehear Exxon case

5 hours 57 mins ago
The Texas Supreme Court on Friday said it will again hear arguments in the nearly 15-year legal battle over accusations that Exxon Mobil Corp. loaded abandoned wells with junk, sludge and even explosives to keep other companies from drilling there. Full Story

13 charged in $19M Central Oregon bank fraud

6 hours 5 mins ago
The collapse of a Bend real estate development company has resulted in charges against 13 people in what prosecutors say is the largest Oregon fraud case to emerge from the national real estate boom and bust. Full Story