Obama Honors Buchenwald Dead Weighs Vigilance Against Evil
President Obama toured Buchenwald in Germany and urged global vigilance against evil and cruelty. He honored 56000 dead and survivors, recalled his great uncle who helped liberate Ohrdruf, and linked the event to hope for Israel–Palestinian peace as special envoy Mitchell prepares to resume Middle East talks.
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Mattel and Fisher-Price to pay 2.3 million penalty
The U S CPSC announced a 2 3 million civil penalty against Mattel Inc and its Fisher-Price unit for importing and selling toys with excessive lead levels in paint. The action follows recalls in 2007 of Big Bird Elmo Dora and other toys and marks the agency s largest lead paint violation penalty to date. Mattel said it promptly recalled affected products and strengthened compliance protocols.
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Penske reshapes GM fallout with Saturn sales push
Roger Penske plans a new model by buying Saturn and expanding a dealer network to host foreign automakers. The move aims to diversify Saturn’s lineup with cars from firms like Renault, contingent on GM quality standards. Analysts worry the mergers shakeout might not outlast past failed ties.
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