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| Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:00:00 EST Bond and commodity markets suggest lesser inflation threat |
| For weeks, the stock market has been selling off amid growing concerns over inflationary pressures brewing in the economy. This morning's consumer price index report did nothing to allay those fears. |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:00:00 EST Apple fights bid to allow iTunes on rival players |
| Apple Computer, the iconoclastic maker of the iPod, probably never saw consumer protests and threats from angry regulators in its future. After all, Apple is the anti-Microsoft, the inventive little company that beat back a giant to survive. |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:00:00 EST Negotiating for job perks; ask and you might receive |
| Everyone wants to make more money, right? Well, not necessarily. Slightly less than half of Americans (42 percent) would like to make more money, according to staffing and consulting firm Hudson Highland Group. Its March 2006 survey of 10,000 U.S. workers found that many other workers would prefer better healthcare benefits (20 percent), better retirement benefits (12 percent), and a better work-life balance (10 percent). |
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| Wed, 14 Jun 2006 19:41:43 EDT Baghdad clampdown finds hostages, general says |
| Iraqi troops uncovered a kidnapping ring, seized weapons -- including three rockets -- and defused two roadside bombs during a security clampdown Wednesday in Baghdad, a U.S. general said. Four insurgents were detained at a checkpoint after three people emerged from a car "screaming for help," said Maj. Gen. William Caldwell. |
| Wed, 14 Jun 2006 17:55:26 EDT Volcano erupts forcing thousands to flee |
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| Wed, 14 Jun 2006 16:58:54 EDT Drug caches found in Home Depot vanities |
| A couple of Massachusetts construction workers picked up some bathroom cabinetry and discovered some illegal extras with their purchases. One contractor found ganja 'bricks,' and a plumber found a stash of cocaine. In each case, the merchandise boxes originated from a Texas location and were distributed through one Massachusetts warehouse. |
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