Industry Groups Challenge OSHA Cancer Regulation in Court
Washington chemical, petroleum, and plastics interests join lawsuits against OSHA over a new rule to speed classifying carcinogens and setting worker exposure limits. Critics warn of billions in costs while support from AFL CIO lauds clearer identification of hazardous chemicals.
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Dollar Holds As Gold Plummets Across Markets
Gold prices retreat after a sharp rise the prior day with London at 765 and New York, Zurich and Hong Kong lower. Silver eases from a record 48 to 44 as the dollar and yen move in Tokyo and London markets.
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Arts Commission Boosts Grants for Local Programs
Charleston area criticism over administration costs prompts the South Carolina Arts Commission to redirect more of its budget to grants for existing community programs. Director Rick George says funds will support local arts groups this year.
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