U.S. stocks edge up as growth and housing improve
The Dow rose four points while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq edged higher on better growth data. The Commerce Department reported a 1.7 percent annualized Q2 growth, led by consumer spending and exports, with housing up 2.4 percent in July, the strongest since April 2010.
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Convention speakers clash with facts at GOP convention
At the Tampa convention Chris Christie says Romney will spell out painful budget cuts to tame deficits. Romney offers few specifics and promises Medicare savings reversal, tax cuts, and higher military spending while Obama welfare waivers dispute is debated by HHS guidance and expert critics.
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The item directs readers to the GOP convention site at www.gop2012.com and to a YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/gopconvention for official videos and updates.
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Brooklyn clerk gets 40 years for killing missing boy
Levi Aron, 37, pled guilty to kidnapping and killing 8 year old Lesby Kletzky in Borough Park Brooklyn. He received 40 years to life, with eligibility for parole after 40 years, ending a brutal case that shocked the Orthodox Jewish community.
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Town Uses Fake Coyotes At Beach In Howell Michigan
A Michigan town fights goose problems at Thompson Lake Beach Howell City Park by deploying motionless fake coyotes. The beach closure lasts through the summer due to elevated E coli levels with goose activity blamed and the plan to relocate coyotes at night to deter birds. The aim is to reopen next year under the Howell Area Parks and Recreation Authority.
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Odessa Junior College District to Hold Two Public Hearings
The Odessa Junior College District will hold two public hearings on a proposal to raise total tax revenues from properties on the tax roll by 7.8 percent. Individual tax changes depend on each property’s value change versus all other properties and the adopted tax rate.
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