Illness on Disney Magic cruise sickens many more
At least 85 aboard the Disney Magic contracted a Norwalklike virus after disinfection following an earlier outbreak. The ship with about 2,400 passengers and 950 crew left Port Canaveral for a Caribbean tour and spent Tuesday at Grand Cayman as CDC tests continue.
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Bush signs terrorism insurance bill to aid economy
President Bush signed a terrorism insurance measure to limit insurer losses after future attacks. The law sets 5 million minimum claims, 7 percent 2003, 10 percent 2004, and 15 percent 2005 deductibles, with the government covering 90 percent above those thresholds. It includes a rule requiring Treasury approval for settlements involving government reimbursements.
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Holiday toy safety warnings issued by government and group
Government and the US Public Interest Research Group issue holiday safety warnings about recalled toys and choking hazards. Consumers urged to check for sturdy construction, avoid toys with small parts and heating elements, read labels, discard plastic wrappings, and use the toll free line 1 800 338 2772 for the recall list.
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High tech shopping reshapes Albertson’s grocery plan
New York. Larry Johnston of Albertson’s runs 2,800 stores across 30 states with 38 billion in annual sales and 200,000 staff. The executive, 6 foot 7, left GE in 2001 to streamline the chain, selling noncore stores and targeting 750 million in savings by 2004 while expanding Internet shopping amid Wal Mart and Costco pressure.
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