Murdoch bid for Dow Jones spooks Wall Street traders
Global markets waver as Rupert Murdoch’s $5 billion offer for Dow Jones hinges on Bancroft family voting on the deal. The Wall Street Journal stock slumped over 5 percent amid deadline pressure and uncertainty about shareholder backing.
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FBI and IRS search U S Senator Stevens home
Federal agents searched the Girdwood residence of U S Senator Ted Stevens on Monday focusing on records tied to his relation with oil field contractor Bill Allen, founder of VECO Corp, who pleaded guilty in a bribery case involving Alaska legislators. Officials would not comment on the investigation’s specifics.
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Iraq Parliament Adjourns for August amid Benchmark Delays
Iraq's parliament recessed for a month after Speaker Mahmoud al-Mash Hadani announced no quorum and no reconvening until Sept 4. Critics say Maliki's government stalled key draft laws as U.S. officials prepare to report to Congress on progress toward security, governance, and reconciliation benchmarks.
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Police search house for four infant remains in Freeman case
Ocean City police with cadaver dogs and equipment widened the probe into Christy Freeman, 37, charged with killing her baby boy. Cadaver scents led to four tiny remains found in a vanity under the bathroom sink, a trunk, and a motor home. preliminary autopsy says the boy was stillborn. Freeman pled not guilty and said she would stay to clear her name as investigators review the cause of death.
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House addresses veterans mental health reform in four bills
The House advanced four veterans measures to expand outreach and mental health services for Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with brain injuries and PTSD. Provisions include contracting with community centers, rural transport grants, permanent aid for participants in chemical testing, expanded counseling for veterans leaving prison, housing aid, hospice co payment waivers, adaptive housing eligibility, and pension extensions for WWII Merchant Mariners.
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