Monday, May 20, 2013
The U-S Supreme Court will decide if government whistleblower protection applies to employees of a privately-held contractor or the subcontractor of a publicly-held company. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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Monday, May 20, 2013
The U-S Supreme Court will decide if government whistleblower protection applies to employees of a privately-held contractor or the subcontractor of a publicly-held company. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:00:51
Monday, May 20, 2013
Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:02:46
Monday, May 20, 2013
An embarrassing episode for Boeing is coming to an end as its newest airliner, the 787, returns to service. SRN's Jeremy House has details.
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00:03:16
Monday, May 20, 2013
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke says pessimists who are forecasting that the economy will not reap sizable benefits from the computer revolution are likely to be proven wrong. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:09:53
Friday, May 17, 2013
China is phasing out its reliance on executed prisoners for donated organs, but cultural attitudes are impeding the rise of donations among the general population. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:10:48
Friday, May 17, 2013
A rule intended to loosen the largest U.S. banks' control over the trading of complex investments and help safeguard the financial system was weakened Thursday by regulators. SRN's Jeremy House has details.
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00:01:39
Friday, May 17, 2013
A research report by the Pew Charitable Trusts says younger baby boomers and Generation Xers face an uncertain retirement because of reduced savings, high levels of debt, and losses during the Great Recession.
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00:10:40
Friday, May 17, 2013
A measure of the U.S. economy's future health rose in solidly in April, buoyed by a sharp rise in applications to build new homes and apartments. SRN's Jeremy House has details.
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00:00:48
Friday, May 17, 2013
In a quest to speed up the boarding process, American Airlines is letting passengers board sooner if they travel lightly.
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00:03:17
Friday, May 17, 2013
Egyptian security forces have fired tear gas at protesters hurling firebombs at them in central Cairo, hours after hundreds of opponents of Egypt's President Mohammed Morsi rallied peacefully in the streets denouncing his rule and demanding early presidential elections.
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00:10:48
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Only two of 13 small SUVs are getting passing grades in front-end crash tests done by an insurance industry group. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:02:04
Thursday, May 16, 2013
A sharp fall in the cost of gas drove a measure of U.S. consumer prices down last month by the most since December 2008. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:02:43
Thursday, May 16, 2013
The number of Americans seeking unemployment aid rose 32,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 360,000, the most since late March. SRN's Jeremy House has details.
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00:01:55
Thursday, May 16, 2013
U.S. builders broke ground on far fewer homes in April. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:08:36
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders rebounded this month. SRN's Jeremy House has details.
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00:00:49
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Apparently foreigners haven't lost their appetite for U.S. debt, with overseas demand for U.S. Treasury securities hitting a record in March:
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00:02:26
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Sharp drops in fuel and food costs reduced a measure of wholesale prices last month by the most since February 2010. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:08:14
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
U.S. factories cut back sharply on production in April, as auto companies produced fewer cars and most other industries reduced output. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:02:34
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The Washington Monument is now covered in scaffolding from top to bottom. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:01:14
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Small business owners were slightly more optimistic during April but are generally still cautious. SRN's Jeremy House has details.
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00:02:56
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
NEW YORK The country's four biggest cell phone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer.
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00:06:35
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Prices paid by U.S. importers fell in April for the second straight month, pushed lower by another decline in imported petroleum. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:01:18
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The lawyer of an Egyptian Coptic Christian teacher detained over charges of insulting Islam says she has been released on bail.
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00:01:06
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The country's four biggest cellphone companies are set to launch their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving, uniting behind AT&T's "It Can Wait" slogan to blanket TV and radio this summer. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:11:32
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Three Ohio drivers are suing Ford Motor Co., claiming the company's six-cylinder EcoBoost engine is defective.
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00:12:29
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Federal accident investigators are weighing a recommendation that states reduce their threshold for drunken driving. More from SRN's Bob Agnew.
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00:10:39
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
The country's four biggest cellphone companies are launching their first joint advertising campaign against texting while driving:
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00:09:51
Monday, May 13, 2013
Cancer patients could face high costs for medications under Obamacare. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:00:50
Monday, May 13, 2013
Cancer patients could face high costs for medications under Obamacare. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:00:50
Monday, May 13, 2013
U.S. businesses left their stockpiles unchanged in March for a second month while their sales fell sharply. SRN's Ken Lormand reports:
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00:00:33
Monday, May 13, 2013
Americans increased their spending in April at retail businesses, buying more cars and clothes while paying less for gas. The rebound from a weak March suggests consumers may help boost economic growth again this spring. SRN's Ken Lormand reports:
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00:03:44
Sunday, May 12, 2013
The government is expanding its expedited airport security screening program to some international travelers for the first time.
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00:02:22
Sunday, May 12, 2013
First Lady Michelle Obama will appear at a fundraiser with the openly homosexual pro basketball player. SRN's Greg Clugston reports.
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00:02:46
Sunday, May 12, 2013
Scientists have a new tool that should help them -- and for that matter, all of us -- learn more about our home planet:
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00:01:08
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Chrysler is recalling 469,000 Jeep SUVs worldwide because they can shift into neutral without warning on startup. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:00:44
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Housewares retailer Williams-Sonoma has agreed to pay a $987,500 civil penalty to settle charges that it failed to immediately report a defect in Pottery Barn wooden hammock stands. SRN's Jeremy House has more on the story.
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00:05:55
Friday, May 10, 2013
The Transportation Departments says 149 small airport control towers that were slated for closure will remain open at least through September 30th:
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00:01:55
Friday, May 10, 2013
The Internal Revenue Service is apologizing for inappropriately flagging conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:00:41
Friday, May 10, 2013
The Internal Revenue Service is apologizing for inappropriately flagging conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status. SRN's Bob Agnew reports.
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00:00:41
Friday, May 10, 2013
Chairman Ben Bernanke says the Federal Reserve has broadened its oversight beyond banks. More from SRN's Greg Clugston.
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