Journal-World Partners with Gannett for Ad Production
The Journal-World will outsource its advertising production to a centralized Gannett facility in Des Moines Iowa at month end. The move aims to improve ad turnaround for digital and print by leveraging internet file transmission and a staffed operation. Seven plant employees at the Journal-World will be affected.
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Tehran confronts rial plunge with arrests and street clashes
Iranian authorities used aggressive measures to halt the rial nosedive amid arrests and warnings to curb sidewalk money changers. Unconfirmed reports spoke of sporadic violence as riot police blocked a central Tehran street near the main bazaar with charred debris. The crisis follows months of Western pressure over Tehran's nuclear program and sharp currency decline raising alarm over imports and prices.
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Clinton pledges probe into Benghazi consulate attack
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton pledges a full open inquiry into the Benghazi attack. An independent five member board appoined by Clinton will assess security and procedures before during and after the assault that killed the U.S. ambassador to Libya and three other Americans on the 11th anniversary of 9/11.
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Test can spot gene diseases in newborns
Washington reports a study showing rapid whole genome sequencing can decode a newborn’s DNA in about 50 hours and help identify lethal genetic diseases earlier. Researchers at Children’s Mercy Hospital plan to start routine newborn gene mapping in its NICU by year’s end, with broader testing possible as costs and insurers’ coverage evolve.
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England
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Baylor College of Medicine
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Auto sales and home prices buoy weak U S economy
The economy shows resilience as cheap loans and fuel efficient cars boost auto purchases while August home prices rise signaling housing recovery. Surveys from Conference Board and Michigan show improving confidence though growth remains tepid with 1.3 percent Q2 rate and unemployment at 8.1 percent. Retail forecasters expect 4.1 percent holiday sales gain.
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Government finds illicit labels on weight loss supplements
A Department of Health and Human Services inspector general review of the $20 billion supplement market finds 20 percent of 127 weight loss and immune boosting products sold online or in stores carried illegal disease cure or treatment claims and lacked proper scientific backing.
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Markets Endure Mixed Session as Commodities Rise
Dow industrials gain to 13,494.61 while Nasdaq sits at 3,135.23 and the S&P 500 reaches 1,450.99. Treasuries hold at 2.82 percent for the 30 year. Corn slips to 7.57, soybeans edge to 15.32, wheat 8.91, oil falls to 88.14, gold up 4.20 to 1779.80, silver 34.69, platinum 1694.10.
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