Oil prices slip on as inventory lock in profits from earlier record of nearly $124 - International Herald Tribune

Oil prices slip on as inventory lock in profits from earlier record of nearly $124 - International Herald Tribune
NEW YORK : Oil prices slipped Thursday as investors locked in profits from a the previous session's rally in which crude hit a new record of nearly $124 per barrel. Light, sweet crude for June delivery fell $1.16 to $122.37 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange Thursday, alternating between
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Country music superstar Eddy Arnold dies at 89 - Seattle Times
In this June 8, 1959 file photo, Eddy Arnold performs at the Rotary International Convention in Madison Square Garden in New York. Arnold, whose mellow baritone on songs like "Make the World Go Away" made him one of the most successful country singers in history, died at a care facility near
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Facebook and U.S. states agree to safeguards - International Herald Tribune
HARTFORD, Connecticut : Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site after MySpace, will add more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies, attorneys general from several U.S. states said Thursday. The changes include banning convicted
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Consumer group wants birth-control patch taken off market - Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON — A consumer advocacy group petitioned the government today to pull the birth-control patch off the market, calling it far riskier than the pill. "Ortho-Evra is a poor choice for women," Dr. Sidney Wolfe of Public Citizen wrote the Food and Drug Administration. Warnings about the Ortho
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