Little-known Russian firm buys key Yukos oil asset
Baikal Finans Group won the Yuganskneftegaz unit for 9.3 billion dollars in a Sunday bid, giving the buyer control of a core Yukos asset. The Kremlin threatened to seize the unit for taxes if payment is not received within two weeks. Yukos, once Russia’s top oil producer, now faces severe losses amid government action and the founder’s imprisonment.
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Bush aides mum about taxes and Social Security overhaul
Two top aides refused to rule out raising the Social Security tax cap to fund partial privatization. Andrew Card and John Snow said details remain to be worked out and the president seeks broad review with experts. They warned younger workers cannot be guaranteed current benefits due to funding gaps, with a full plan due in February.
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Online chat board ties pregnant dog breeder killing to suspect
A Kansas woman used a dog breeding chat group to arrange a meeting with victim Bobbie Jo Stinnett. The board members alerted authorities after linking posts to Lisa Montgomery, who allegedly killed and removed the baby. Police traced the online trail to Montgomery’s Kansas home where the baby was recovered.
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