Clinton veto blocks bill limiting investor securities suits
President Clinton vetoed a bill that would have restricted class-action securities fraud lawsuits by investors and raised hurdles for suit filings. White House cited weakened warnings and procedural barriers, while high tech firms and accountants pressed for the measure despite investor rights concerns.
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Washington
Clinton
Silicon Valley
White House
David Johnson
California
House
GOP
America
Senate passes 1996 defense bill over Clinton veto threat
The Senate approved the 1996 defense authorization bill by 51 43, adding 7 billion to Clinton’s request and limiting troop deployment powers. It warns a veto would deny U S troops in Bosnia a modest pay raise while a missile defense provision tests the ABM Treaty.
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Washington
Senate
Clinton
U.S
Bosnia
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Puppy killer Allen Laboy sentenced in Miami case
In Miami Dade, Allen Laboy, 37, received a nine and a half year term for felony animal abuse after a jury convicted him. The case involved a two month old Labrador mix killed by blunt force and four and a half extra years added for probation violation. The sentence marks a severe penalty urged by animal rights activists.
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Miami
Allen Laboy
Laboy
Dade
Stan Blake
Blake
Clinton signs lobbying reform to open influence world
President Clinton signed a sweeping lobbying reform law forcing registration and disclosure for many more lobbyists. The measure tightens contacts with officials, requires pay and issue reports, and bans many gifts, aiming to curb money's sway while a broader campaign finance overhaul remains argued in Congress.
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Washington
Clinton
Charles Canady
Rfla
White House
Congress
Executive Branch
Autoworker Kills Woman Then Himself at Chrysler Plant
In Sterling Heights Michigan an autoworker Gregory Christian 40 who was dating Jacqueline Pritchett 36 shot her four times at the Chrysler plant before leaving the building and ending his life with a 9mm pistol Police said Pritchett had filed an assault and battery complaint and Christian learned of the warrant and sought to persuade her to drop charges.
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Sterling Heights
Mich
Chrysler Corp
Jacqueline Pritchett
Chrysler
Tony Cervone
Gregory Christian
Pritchett
al Zielinski
Detroit
Zielinski
Christian
Zantac Approved for Over the Counter Sales
The FDA approved a non prescription version of Zantac 75 tablets, half the prescription strength, for over the counter sale. Glaxo Wellcome said it will reach pharmacies early next year, placing Zantac in the $1 billion antacid market alongside Pepcid and Tagamet.
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Food and Drug Administration
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Merck & Co
Smithkline Beecham
Caffeine May Hinder Conception Say Johns Hopkins Study
Johns Hopkins researchers report women consuming over 300 milligrams of caffeine daily see about a 26 percent drop in monthly pregnancy chances, while under 300 milligrams shows no effect. The study analyzed 1,430 women with over 2,000 pregnancies from 1980 to 1990.
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Johns Hopkins University
Ronald Gray
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
American Journal of Epidemiology
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