Exxon Mobil merger to cost thousands of jobs headline
New York AP reports Exxon to acquire Mobil for 73.7 billion in stock creating Exxon Mobil Corp. The deal pairs two giant oil firms and aims to save 2.8 billion annually by cutting overlapping roles. About 9,000 jobs worldwide would be eliminated, roughly seven percent of the combined workforce. Executives offered no specifics on reductions.
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U S to release more Pinochet documents
The Clinton administration plans broader declassification across the CIA, Pentagon, FBI and other agencies to aid Spain's prosecution of Augusto Pinochet. The material, including 1974 and 1976 cables, links Pinochet’s security services to abuses and hints the U S prioritized anti leftist aims over human rights.
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Salmon-Lifted Sled Dogs Tip to Alaska Villages
In Alaska an Army Chinook helicopter airlift carried frozen chum salmon to remote interior villages with little road access. Last summer Yukon River salmon runs totaled about 400,000, less than half the average, impacting subsistence freight and dog sled transport.
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Internet rumor on 2007 voting rights scare unsettles black leaders
An unsigned Internet letter claiming voting rights would expire in 2007 sparks alarm among black leaders. Experts affirm the claim is false, noting the Voting Rights Act and constitutional protections are permanent. Officials urge vigilance against misleading online information.
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FDA advisers back Celebrex as new arthritis drug
FDA panel unanimously recommended that Searle be allowed to market Celebrex by prescription for arthritis relief marking the first cox-2 inhibitor to reach U.S. customers. The advisers warned long term safety is unclear and did not endorse broader uses, noting ulcer risks may be reduced but not eliminated.
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