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Stocks Rise, Debt Falls on Fed Liquidity Move

The Fed took a step to thaw the frozen commercial paper market and restore confidence among panicky investors.

The Fed took a step to thaw the frozen commercial paper market and restore confidence among panicky investors.

Iceland Takes Over Top Bank, Seeks Russia Loan

Iceland took over its second largest bank and sought a 4 billion euro ($5.44 billion) loan from Russia.

Iceland took over its second largest bank and sought a 4 billion euro ($5.44 billion) loan from Russia.

E-Day Diverts Electronic Waste From Landfill

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the world's fastest growing waste stream. E-day provides a solution.

Electronic waste, or e-waste, is the world's fastest growing waste stream. E-day provides a solution.

Emissions Trading Threatens Jobs, Economy, Say Experts

Thousands of jobs could be lost in New Zealand once the Emission Trading Scheme starts to kick in says an economic ...

Thousands of jobs could be lost in New Zealand once the Emission Trading Scheme starts to kick in says an economic ...

China

Number of Tainted-Milk Victims Rise Medical tests conducted on infants consuming melamine-tainted milk formula in Hebei Province confirmed that there are 15,838 cases of infants who have kidney stones, according to a report issued the Health Bureau in Hebei province, China.

Medical tests conducted on infants consuming melamine-tainted milk formula in Hebei Province confirmed that there are 15,838 cases of infants who have kidney stones, according to a report issued the Health Bureau in Hebei province, China.

Arts & Entertainment

Carlos Santana Sees Next Career as Minister Carlos Santana is on tour and has an album coming out, but in an interview with Rolling Stone posted online last Friday, the rocker said he sees himself one day heading up a church in Hawaii.

Carlos Santana is on tour and has an album coming out, but in an interview with Rolling Stone posted online last Friday, the rocker said he sees himself one day heading up a church in Hawaii.

Health

‘Publication Bias’ Endemic in Medical Research This is an example of “publication bias”: Drug companies publish the data that puts their product in a favorable light, but may neglect to do so for less-favorable data.

This is an example of “publication bias”: Drug companies publish the data that puts their product in a favorable light, but may neglect to do so for less-favorable data.