U S economy slows after Asia and GM strikes hit growth
The Commerce Department reports GDP rose 1.4 percent annual rate in Q2, down from 5.5 percent earlier year. Weak trade, Asian slowdown, and GM labor costs trimmed growth. exports fell 8 percent while imports rose 11.9 percent as production shifted to inventory and housing. Clinton urged calm, saying the economy remains strong and disciplined.
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Government researchers paused enrollment of pregnant women in early protease inhibitor studies to assess whether the HIV drug cocktails raise premature birth risk. Initial data show a few premies among small samples. experts urge cautious use with high risk factors, while most women on these therapies do well.
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Senate debate centers on Nickles measure to block doctors from prescribing federally controlled substances for assisted death in Oregon. Critics warn it could limit pain relief for terminally ill patients and infringe state policy. The bill targets morphine and codeine with about 75,000 DEA registered prescribers nationwide.
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