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World
What bin Laden's death means for future financing against terrorism
Stuart Levey, former undersecretary of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence at the Treasury Department, discusses what bin Laden's death means for the financing of terrorist operations and the fight against terrorism.
- Sights set on U.S. aid to Pakistan
- Osama bin Laden Dead: The Financial Impact
- Can al-Qaida move forward without bin Laden?
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Health
What a drug shortage means for pharmacies and consumers
The pharmaceutical industry is facing a major issue: a growing shortage of commonly used prescription drugs. It could majorly affect the industry and the health legislation.
- J&J buys orthopedic company in $21.3 bil. deal
- Drug maker Forest Laboratories must choose between CEO and sales
- Not enough people dive into high-risk pools
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Housing
Banks try to make vacant foreclosures look 'lived-in'
Cottage industry outfits foreclosed homes with temporary residents -- to make properties more attractive to potential buyers.
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Government/Politics
Was bin Laden's death worth the cost?
Michael O'Hanlon, senior fellow for the Brookings Institution, analyzes Osama bin Laden's death and the budgetary toll on the U.S.
- Will killing Osama kill the movement he inspired?
- Atlanta's tourism bureau opposes Georgia's proposed immigration law
- What's at stake in the debt ceiling debate
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Culture
Can festivals save the book?
Events bring in book lovers -- even as brick-and-mortar stores close.
- Hot Topic: A lesson in climate change and chili peppers
- The Big Book: Chasing Chiles
- Bringing hip-hop into economics
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Sustainability
Chicago suburb moves to ban grocery bags
The town of Evanston, Ill., is considering a ban on not only plastic bags, but paper bags as well. But the move could actually end up hurting environmental causes.
- Money On the Road: You are what you drive?
- Charge up your electric vehicle at Macy's
- The psychological effects of Chernobyl, 25 years later