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Washington, DC - On Tuesday the Obama administration made official the agreement reached with car manufacturers last spring, to increase fuel economy standards and decrease global warming pollution nationwide. President Obama ordered the Environmental...
Tags: Obama, EPA, National Highway Traffic Safety, cars, global warming, pollution, California, agreement, oil
I'm not here to legislate ideas about whether gambling is morally right," said Commissioner Ralph Kennedy, one of the concept's chief boosters on the port authority. "I don't think that's our issue...It will almost certainly generate intense opposition...
The Iraqi parliament probably will postpone the voting on a new speaker over persisting disputes about the candidate among parliamentary political blocs, the state-run al-Sabah newspaper said Saturday. "The final date for voting over the new speaker...
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Asked Thursday if the signing of free-agent right-hander Bartolo Colon sets the starting rotation heading into spring training, Williams said, ''We will see."...That has been Williams' M.O. all offseason as he tries to piece together a roster that can...
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The government has extended a new multibillion-dollar lifeline to one of the country's biggest banks as officials continue to struggle with a serious crisis in the financial system. After a marathon negotiating session, the Bush administration agreed...
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US deputy elected president Barack Obama has discussed with a number of the country's leaders agreement of US forces withdraw from the country and mechanism of implementing it reviewing Washington's support to Baghdad.
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Ailing US banking giants Citigroup and Morgan Stanley are near a deal for a joint venture to create the world's biggest brokerage, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday. Such a deal would merge Citi's Smith Barney unit with the brokerage operations...
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There’s no agreement on exactly how much it will cost to build the Boston Red Sox a new spring training home in south Lee County. The official county estimate is from $50 million to $70 million. Officials with the city of Fort Myers — who are losing the...
Confusion reigned at the library in the Works Ministry on the second day after toll agreements in the country were declassified. Politicians and reporters, who had turned up as early as 7.30am to get access to the documents although the library opened...
Needing a mid- to back-end of the rotation starter, the Sox were on the brink of signing former Dodgers righthander Brad Penny last night, according to a baseball source. The agreement is a one-year contract for $5 million with performance bonuses that...
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