Dow Recovers From Major Downturn on Wall Street
The Dow rose 59.47 to 8546.78 after a volatile session that saw an early 75 point dip recover from a 125 point late-day slide. Investors cited solid profits from America Online and Cisco Systems, with analysts predicting a gradual rebound.
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Drug shows promise to curb addiction in humans and animals
Brookhaven scientists report gamma vinyl-GABA or GVG reduces cocaine craving in rodents and monkeys and may help nicotine heroin and amphetamine addictions. Human testing could begin this fall pending FDA approval with final clearance expected in October.
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Private prison under scrutiny by lawmakers
YOUNGSTOWN Ohio AP operators of a private prison where six inmates escaped last month face congressional scrutiny and tighter controls over who can be housed Rep James A Traficant Jr proposed stricter screening of inmates sent to the 1500 inmate Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown Traficant from Youngstown pushed an amendment for a federal study of privately run prisons now in more than 20 states The measure needs Senate approval Gov George Voinovich has proposed shutting the prison Critics of Corrections Corporation of America say it housed dangerous prisoners in breach of its contract Five escapees were captured within two days the sixth remained at large Wednesday CCA did not comment
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