FDA Tightens Warning on OTC Aspirin for Pregnant Women
The FDA requires stronger aspirin warnings on all over the counter products due in a year to prevent fetal circulation issues and uterine contractions. The label change targets women in their final three months of pregnancy unless advised by a physician.
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U.S. records largest net debt as 1989 ends
The United States finished 1989 with a net debt of 663.7 billion dollars, up 25 percent from the prior year, while overseas assets rose to 1.412 trillion and foreign holdings in the United States grew to 2.076 trillion, signaling rising concern over foreign control of American assets.
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Gorbachev tightens grip at pivotal Soviet Communist Congress
Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev addressed 5,657 delegates in Moscow vowing to push reform despite conservative opposition. He avoided immediate votes on reform direction while quashing early challenges and keeping perestroika debates under control to prevent a repeat of prior congress bashing.
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Nebraska woman ordered to apologize via ads for rape hoax
Elizabeth Irene Richardson 24 was sentenced to run a half page newspaper apology and radio spots in Dawson County for falsely accusing Gary Nitsch 44 of raping her in 1988. She received 180 days jail and two years probation. civil liberties group questions punishment as cruel and unusual.
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Drug sting nets multimillion cash seizure in Miami
The Customs Service, in its largest currency seizure, collected 22 million dollars from drug traffickers. Commissioner Carol Hallett unveiled more than 18 million in cash displayed on banquet tables in Miami. The 13 month sting involved Colombians and Cuban Americans with ties to New York and, while one arrest has occurred, more arrests are expected as the investigation continues.
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S&P Downgrades MCI Debt Amid Telecom USA Takeover
Standard & Poor's cut MCI's senior unsecured and subordinated debt one notch after the planned Telecom USA acquisition. The agency warned of a near term capital-structure deterioration and higher fixed charges, but noted the merger could bolster MCI's position in the growing small-business phone market.
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White House leaves income tax hike on table in deficit talks
The White House refused to rule out income tax increases in deficit reduction talks. Deputy Press Secretary Alice Gl en said nothing is settled and everything is on the table. Senator Bob Dole had said Bush would not raise personal income tax rates.
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Negros Officials Seek Negotiated Release of Captured U.S. Volunteer
Philippine provincial governor says authorities will negotiate with New People’s Army rebels to free Timothy Swanson a 26 year old Peace Corps volunteer abducted June 13 in Patag Negros Occidental. No military operation will be used until political avenues are exhausted.
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