Ryanair Introduces Smokeless Cigarettes On Flights
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Business
Chris VultaggioWill 'Buy American' Policies Backfire?
()"Buy American" provisions included in legislation such as President Obama's stimulus package have touched off a heated debate. A panel of experts argues whether they help or hurt the United States in the latest Intelligence Squared U.S. debate.
Economy Dips At 0.7 Percent Pace In 2nd Quarter
A better-than-expected performance provided strong evidence the recession may be ending.
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Financial Crisis: One Year And Counting
NPR looks at the financial system's near collapse and whether lessons have been learned.
Sports
Baseball Clubs Pitch Players A Menu Change-Up()
Baseball players have something new to chew on: In the past few years, major league teams have thrown out fatty foods. At least a third of baseball clubs are recruiting nutritionists to make game day spreads healthier. Now, players are more likely to eat baby carrots than a Baby Ruth.
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Obama And Big Health: Who's Co-Opting Whom?()
In the still-evolving health care overhaul effort, are the doctors, pharmaceutical industry and insurers winning, by negotiating good deals for themselves? Or is this a success for the administration, because these groups are still in the game?
Economy
IMF Trims Financial Firms' Estimated Losses()
Rebounding global growth and improving market conditions have reduced financial companies' likely losses from the world crisis by $600 billion to $3.4 trillion for 2007-2010, according to the International Monetary Fund.
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Toyota Issues Huge Recall Over Accelerator Risk()
The recall is intended to address problems with a removable floor mat that could cause accelerators to get stuck and lead to a crash.
