The stock market crept higher Wednesday ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday. Major market indexes got a slight lift after news...
Nov
20
Feds charge former hedge fund manager in big insider-trading case
Label: World WASHINGTON -- Federal prosecutors on Tuesday charged a former hedge fund portfolio manager with securities fraud in connection...
Elmo actor Kevin Clash resigns amid sex allegation
Label: LifestyleNEW YORK (AP) — Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash resigned from "Sesame Street" on Tuesday amid allegations he sexually abused underage boys, bringing an end to a 28-year career in which he turned the furry red monster into one of the most beloved — and lucrative — characters on TV and in toy stores."Personal matters have diverted attention away from the important work 'Sesame Street' is doing and I cannot...
Ecstasy Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Shows Promise
Label: HealthGretchen Ertl for The New York TimesALTERNATIVE TREATMENT Rick Doblin of the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, which is financing research into the drug Ecstasy. Hundreds of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with post-traumatic stress have recently contacted a husband-and-wife team who work in suburban South Carolina to seek help. Many are desperate, pleading for treatment and willing...
Stocks close close to break-even
Label: Business Stocks finish close to break-evenAPNewsNow.%reldate(2012-11-20T21:04:17Stocks are finishing the day close to break-even. The...
Nov
19
Judge denies bid for Nativity displays in Santa Monica
Label: World A person jogs by last year's Nativity scene in Palisades Park. (Gina Ferazzi...
MTV special profiles young people with HIV
Label: LifestyleNEW YORK (AP) — MTV is airing a special next week with profiles of three young people who have the HIV infection, amid worries that some people are taking the condition too casually.The special, "I'm Positive," is scheduled to air Dec. 1 at 7 p.m. ET/PT. Drew Pinsky, who is one of the show's producers, said that if it does well, he hopes it can become a regular series.In three decades, infection with...
Well: A Fat Dad Thanksgiving
Label: Health Some of my earliest holiday memories are of spending Thanksgiving in Chicago at my grandmother Beauty’s home. I remember helping baste the turkey with fresh orange juice, herbs and garlic, and sitting on my grandmother’s shiny Formica countertop to mash the fresh pumpkin for the pies. My grandmother’s house always felt warm from the food in the oven and time spent sitting on her lap while the grown-ups...
Dow gains 207 in best day since election
Label: Business The stock market finally shook its post-election slump. Investors seized on hope that Washington will reach a deal on the federal...
Nov
18
Feinstein has 'concern' about Rice's Benghazi talking points
Label: World Sen. Dianne Feinstein said Sunday that she has initiated a review of talking points used by U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice on the...
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