Tobacco faces class action suit in Florida
A Florida market, viewed as unfriendly to tobacco, hosts the nation’s first class action suit by smokers led by Dr. Howard Engle. Up to 500,000 Florida smokers may join, using strong medical evidence and the industry’s own documents to argue damages. The case is set for July 6 in Miami-Dade, with broader implications for liability in tobacco litigation.
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UAW GM Talks Resume Amid Broad GM Layoffs
UAW and GM planned talks in Michigan as New Process Gear began layoffs Sunday affecting 70 workers. The strike hit GM plants, idling about 90 percent of capacity with 9,200 workers on strike and 88 parts plants affected. Negotiations paused as UAW leaders headed to Las Vegas for the convention.
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Honest discourse on risky sex boosts condom use study
A large trial with 3,706 low income black and Latino participants in 37 inner city clinics showed that small group counseling and personalized plans reduced unprotected sex by half and more than doubled regular condom use over one year. The program cost about 270 per person annually versus AIDS treatment costs over 150,000.
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Baseball B Scott Brosius leads ninth inning rally for Yankees
Yankees defeat Cleveland 5-2 as Scott Brosius draws a bases loaded walk and five ninth inning runs propel the comeback. Also in sports: France beats Saudi Arabia 4-0 in World Cup group play while Denmark and South Africa draw.
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