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China tries to fix crumbling health care system
17 mins ago
Unable to rely on China's broken health care system, the Ji family was desperate.
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Tough times turning newspaper lenders into owners
25 mins ago
Newspaper headlines have skewered money lenders for dubious decisions that stoked the recession. Now the financiers are starting to headline newspapers in a new way _ as the owners.
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UAE to back banks amid Dubai meltdown
29 mins ago
The United Arab Emirates has pledged to stand behind foreign and domestic banks in the country, offering additional money while extolling the strength of the Gulf nation's financial sector as world markets brace for a potential day of reckoning Monday over Dubai's crushing debt.
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Full gas tanks could stop many small plane crashes
36 mins ago
Cheryl Allegretti's husband was a meticulous pilot with more than 20 years experience when the plane he was piloting crashed in a northwest Iowa cornfield, killing him and two passengers, apparently because it ran out of gas.
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AP Impact: For-profit colleges haul in gov't aid
56 mins ago
Students aren't the only ones benefiting from the billions of new dollars Washington is spending on college aid for the poor.
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EU: Nations must do more for climate change pact
70 mins ago
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso is urging China and other countries to make more ambitious commitments on curbing heat-trapping greenhouse gas emissions.
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Turbulence ahead: Senate opens health care debate
77 mins ago
The 60 votes aren't there any more.
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Few signposts mark the road to economic recovery
84 mins ago
The road from recession to recovery is rarely smooth, straight or short. It comes with detours, forks and even dead ends. And sometimes surprises.
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