Time.com – Democrats know they can’t be too confident about the Delaware Senate race, but they insist they aren’t underestimating the Tea Party threat this time
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Delaware: Can Coons Hold Off the Tea Party’s O’Donnell?
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Time.com – Democrats know they can’t be too confident about the Delaware Senate race, but they insist they aren’t underestimating the Tea Party threat this time
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Delaware: Can Coons Hold Off the Tea Party’s O’Donnell?
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THE NEWS: Microsoft released the “beta” test version of Internet Explorer 9, its updated Web browser program. Starting Wednesday, people with computers running Windows 7 or Windows Vista can download IE9 at beautyoftheweb.com. A CLOSER LOOK: The updated browser has far fewer buttons and toolbars than its…
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Summary Box: Microsoft’s new Web browser aims to blur line between website and PC application
The executive director of the Utah Department of Transportation apologized to state lawmakers on Wednesday for not letting them know he agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement with a losing bidder that has raised questions about the role of campaign contributions in the awarding of state contracts. “I should…
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Utah DOT chief apologizes for not disclosing $13 million settlement to losing highway bidder
Missouri House Republicans failed on Wednesday to override Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon’s veto of a bill creating a special account to track federal money received under an extension of the economic stimulus act. The House voted 85-68 to override the veto. That fell far short of the 109 votes needed for a…
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Mo. House fails to override veto of bill creating special account for federal funding
Michael Jackson’s mother sued a concert promoter Wednesday, alleging the company failed to provide life-saving equipment and oversee a doctor who was hired to look out for the pop star’s well-being as he prepared for what were intended to be his comeback concerts. Katherine Jackson’s lawsuit was filed against…
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Michael Jackson’s mother sues concert promoter AEG Live over provisions of care for pop star
With the Senate playing field set after Tuesday’s primaries, operatives in both parties spent much of Wednesday taking stock of the landscape and adjusting their strategy accordingly for the last 47 days of the campaign.
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Parties Plot Path to 51 With Senate Field Set
Retirees and club members of Sea Island Company say they’re confused over what will happen to their money as the Georgia resort owner goes through federal bankruptcy proceedings. Sea Island President David Bansmer fielded questions during a creditors’ meeting Wednesday in Brunswick. Private club members asked…
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Georgia resort owner Sea Island Co. hears questions and confusion at bankruptcy meeting
BP may have plugged the leak in the Gulf Oil spill, but the damage done to its brand will take years to fix. A new marketing industry report released Wednesday shows the British oil company has tumbled off a list of the world’s top 100 brands. Japanese automaker Toyota suffered from repeated recalls and safety…
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BP’s brand value sinks with oil spill, but Toyota stays afloat despite recalls in new ranking
Glass maker Apogee Enterprises Inc. said Wednesday it moved to a loss in its fiscal 2011 second quarter as its revenue sank 23 percent amid a weak commercial construction market. Management said it expects to post a loss in the second half of the fiscal year due to architectural segment losses. It also projects…
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Apogee Enterprises moves to loss in fiscal 2nd quarter as revenue sinks 23 percent
Florida is diverting $700,000 in surplus restaurant and lodging license fees to oil spill related advertising. Gov. Charlie Crist announced Wednesday that the money will be used to attract visitors back to Florida’s beaches now that BP PLC’s Deepwater Horizon well no longer is gushing oil into the Gulf of…
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Fla. diverting $700,000 in surplus restaurant, lodging license fees to oil spill advertising