Fed seen cutting rates for 11th time this year
The Fed is widely expected to cut rates on Tuesday for the 11th time this year amid a recession and fast job losses, with signals of a possible end to aggressive easing. Analysts note unemployment at 5.7 percent in November and 800,000 jobs lost over two months, shaping views on policy as stimulus prospects stall in Congress.
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Gaza West Bank toll rises as Israel fights militants
Israeli strikes kill two Palestinians at a Gaza police post and two workers at a West Bank checkpoint amid new mediation talks. EU and US envoys press Arafat to dismantle Hamas and Islamic Jihad as Zeinna Solana and others meet in Jerusalem.
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Link Found Between Gulf War Service and ALS Among Vets
A VA study of nearly 2.5 million personnel shows Gulf War veterans are about twice as likely to develop Lou Gehrig's disease. VA Secretary Principi says benefits will be offered to affected veterans and survivors, signaling formal recognition after years of advocacy.
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