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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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At the Blackwater training area in Moyock, North Carlolina, an instructor for the private security contractor demonstrates a weapon. (Photo: AP) Blackwater case shines light on status force agreement loophole. Earlier this month, the Department...
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First baseman Kevin Youkilis and the Red Sox will not reach a long-term contract agreement this offseason, said Joe Bick, Youkilis's agent. Youkilis and the team have discussed a deal but the sides currently stand too far apart for one to be finished...
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Sen. Judd Gregg, one of the architects of the financial bailout plan, says President Bush should not be using money from that agreement to help the auto industry. President Bush said Friday that billions of dollars from the financial plan will be loaned...
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It puts an end to one of the more embarrassing sagas in club history. Ponson signed a three-year deal worth $22.5 million in January 2004 -- a contract, like all those in Major League Baseball, that is guaranteed under the sport's collective bargaining...
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Some U.S. troops will remain in Iraqi cities to advise on security after a June deadline for withdrawal, the top U.S. commander in Iraq said Saturday. Those troops will remain in cities to help train local security forces, Gen. Ray Odierno told reporters...
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Treasurys also got support as U.S. equities declined and the shape of the auto-industry rescue plan was clarified. See story on car maker bailout plan. An index of sales contracts on previously owned U.S. homes fell 0.7% in October from the prior month,...
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The bank said it continues to evaluate the costs and benefits of the program prior to reaching a final decision on whether to participate. As part of the government's $700 billion financial rescue package passed in September, the Treasury is pouring $250...
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Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia just got raise. Pedroia, who made just $457,000 while playing his way to the American League MVP award last year, just reached a six-year deal with the Red Sox worth $40.5 million, according to a story published...
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Iraqis delayed a vote on the U.S. security pact, yet lawmakers in Washington have no say in its passage, laments a House Foreign Affairs Committee member. The Iraqi Parliament delayed to Thursday the long-awaited vote on a measure outlining the terms...
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