Washington Examiner Site Feed http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/templates/rss The two hundred and fifty most recent news items from the Washington Examiner. en-us Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:55:45 GMT 2009-11-20T22:55:45Z $mySearch.addContentType("Story", "AP Story", "Blog Post", "Column") UN committee targets Iran's human rights violations and crackdown on election opponents http://www.sfexaminer.com/world/70628962.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:30:3 GMT EDITH M. LEDERER 2009-11-20T22:30:03Z La. sees drop in initial jobless claims after brief spike due to transportation sector layoff http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70656232.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:25:6 GMT 2009-11-20T22:25:06Z Medidata Solutions plans 4.5 million-share common stock offering; shares fall http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70624192.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:25:5 GMT 2009-11-20T22:25:05Z Police say NC man raped and killed 5-year-old girl the same day he kidnapped her http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70602107.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:25:4 GMT ALYSIA PATTERSON 2009-11-20T22:25:04Z D.R. Horton, J.M. Smucker, Dell, ADC Telecommunications are among big market movers Friday http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70655992.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:21 GMT The Associated Press 2009-11-20T22:20:21Z Duke Realty renews revolving credit facility valued at $850 million http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70655987.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:19 GMT 2009-11-20T22:20:19Z Flurry of IPOs signals IPO rebound to continue http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70652537.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:17 GMT TALI ARBEL 2009-11-20T22:20:17Z Officials say Asian carp may have breached electronic barrier, increasing risk to Great Lakes http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70655982.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:16 GMT JOHN FLESHER 2009-11-20T22:20:16Z Alabama unemployment rate rises to 10.9 percent in October, highest in more than 25 years http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70655972.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:14 GMT BOB JOHNSON 2009-11-20T22:20:14Z JPMorgan Chase drops controversial arbitration clause from credit card contracts http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70649262.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:13 GMT MARK JEWELL 2009-11-20T22:20:13Z US prosecutors to drop manslaughter case against Blackwater guard in deadly '07 Iraq shooting http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/ap/70655967.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:50:7 GMT MATT APUZZO 2009-11-20T22:50:07Z Ravens' DE Dwan Edwards plans appeal of $5,000 fine for roughness http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70645742.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:7 GMT 2009-11-20T22:20:07Z No. 16 Hokies 'feeling good' about NC State game http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70655932.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:5 GMT HANK KURZ Jr. 2009-11-20T22:20:05Z Electrician auctioning bayside island http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/ap/70655917.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:4 GMT 2009-11-20T22:20:04Z Canadian court orders refugee board to reconsider case of lesbian deserter from US army http://www.sfexaminer.com/world/70643342.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:2 GMT CHARMAINE NORONHA 2009-11-20T22:20:02Z Kings owner will no longer operate WNBA franchise http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70644912.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:55:19 GMT JANIE McCAULEY 2009-11-20T22:55:19Z SW Va business park gets $5.6M grant http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70611032.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:23 GMT 2009-11-20T22:10:23Z With referendum set for Dec. 5, early voting on table games for W.Va. casino tops 1,300 http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70655047.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:22 GMT 2009-11-20T22:10:22Z Knicks answer no to signing Iverson, saying he doesn't fit with plans to develop young players http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70630817.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:21 GMT BRIAN MAHONEY 2009-11-20T22:10:21Z Rolando McClain, Brandon Spikes, Sean Weatherspoon named Butkus Award finalists again http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70655042.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:19 GMT 2009-11-20T22:10:19Z Sears Tower terror plot ringleader sentenced to 13 1/2 years in prison by Fla. federal judge http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70609467.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:18 GMT CURT ANDERSON 2009-11-20T22:10:18Z Overweight students at university in Pennsylvania told to take fitness class or risk diplomas http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70646932.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:17 GMT KATHY MATHESON 2009-11-20T22:10:17Z Defense chief says US will examine its own contracts in hopes of reducing Afghan corruption http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70634442.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:13 GMT LOLITA C. BALDOR 2009-11-20T22:10:13Z Dollar continues to rise, with Treasury yields near year lows, as investors pare risk http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70620922.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:11 GMT TALI ARBEL 2009-11-20T22:10:11Z Redskins, Cowboys injury report http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/blogs/redskins-confidential/70654802.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:10:13 GMT TALI ARBEL 2009-11-20T22:10:13Z Rich people need FHA loans, too http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/70654717.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:7:39 GMT TALI ARBEL 2009-11-20T22:07:39Z ACORN got sub-grants from DOJ http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/70654512.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:5:52 GMT TALI ARBEL 2009-11-20T22:05:52Z Tenn. judge finds law allowing guns in bars is unconstitutional, 'fraught with ambiguity' http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70654412.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:5:6 GMT LUCAS L. JOHNSON II 2009-11-20T22:05:06Z Ga. Tech adds a year to Johnson's contract http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70653522.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:0:11 GMT 2009-11-20T22:00:11Z Report: Hershey may make $17 billion bid for Cadbury, topping Kraft http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70653517.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:55:21 GMT 2009-11-20T22:55:21Z Gold prices inch higher, buoyed by safe-haven appeal; Other metals little changed http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70653292.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:0:7 GMT SARA LEPRO 2009-11-20T22:00:07Z End of an era: Brunswick Naval Air Station's planes to depart as base readies for closing http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70650037.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:0:4 GMT DAVID SHARP 2009-11-20T22:00:04Z Northeast Pa. residents sue Houston-based natural gas driller over polluted water wells http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70652982.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:5:5 GMT MICHAEL RUBINKAM 2009-11-20T22:05:05Z Fitch increases rating outlook for Flowserve on leverage, operating performance http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70639017.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:55:5 GMT 2009-11-20T21:55:05Z No. 23 Utah tries to recover against San Diego St. http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70651382.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:55:3 GMT DOUG ALDEN 2009-11-20T21:55:03Z Gephardt pushes for more investment in medical research, says it can cut costs, find cures http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70652987.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:50:5 GMT MIKE GLOVER 2009-11-20T21:50:05Z Senators want Chrysler, GM to give more details on dealer closures http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70651967.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:50:2 GMT STEPHEN MANNING 2009-11-20T21:50:02Z Senate health bill helps chiropractors, biologic drugmakers but whacks insurance executives http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/70652532.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:45:11 GMT ALAN FRAM 2009-11-20T21:45:11Z In restructuring, AP changes roles for 6 news editors and assigns 4 regional photo editors http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70647797.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:45:8 GMT 2009-11-20T21:45:08Z Saints running back Reggie Bush questionable for Tampa Bay http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70652522.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:45:7 GMT 2009-11-20T21:45:07Z California investigates whether churches were cheated by leasing companies http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70633347.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:35:4 GMT ROBERT JABLON 2009-11-20T22:35:04Z Lawal leads No. 21 Georgia Tech past George Mason http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70646907.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:45:4 GMT MIKE MELIA 2009-11-20T21:45:04Z Stocks slip as investors push into safe-haven investments; Dell weighs on technology stocks http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70607897.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:40:22 GMT STEPHEN BERNARD and TIM PARADIS 2009-11-20T21:40:22Z Holiday travelers waited longer to book this year, if they're traveling at all http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70651962.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:40:19 GMT JOSHUA FREED 2009-11-20T21:40:19Z Ky. appeals court upholds $6M verdict in case of McDonald's worker who was strip searched http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70646352.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:40:18 GMT BRETT BARROUQUERE 2009-11-20T21:40:18Z Retired State Department worker and wife plead guilty to plotting to spy for Cuba http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70647367.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:55:23 GMT DEVLIN BARRETT 2009-11-20T22:55:23Z ATP chief says tour will not reopen Agassi's drug case despite admission of crystal meth use http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70651952.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:40:10 GMT 2009-11-20T21:40:10Z Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert, others preparing special performances for American Music Awards http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/70609992.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:55:16 GMT SANDY COHEN 2009-11-20T22:55:16Z UPS rates for ground, air express to increase in 2010; Fuel surcharge tables to be adjusted http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70650052.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:40:4 GMT HARRY R. WEBER 2009-11-20T21:40:04Z Becton Dickinson says it bought test making collaborator HandyLab for $275 million http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70651372.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:35:7 GMT 2009-11-20T21:35:07Z Business events and economic reports scheduled for the coming week http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70649667.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:35:5 GMT The Associated Press 2009-11-20T21:35:05Z South Dakota decides not to appeal ruling in smoking ban case; question will go to public vote http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70651362.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:35:4 GMT 2009-11-20T21:35:04Z Orton misses 3rd practice with ankle injury http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70634937.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:24 GMT 2009-11-20T21:30:24Z Colorado's unemployment rate declines slightly to 6.9 percent in October from prior month http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70635802.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:12 GMT IVAN MORENO 2009-11-20T21:30:12Z Guatemala ends 2-year adoption suspension, establishes reforms to stop theft, sale of babies http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70650732.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:8 GMT JUAN CARLOS LLORCA 2009-11-20T21:30:08Z 2 former Pa. judges in juvenile kickbacks case win partial immunity from lawsuits http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70650722.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:30:6 GMT 2009-11-20T21:30:06Z PharMerica names Geoffrey Meyers to its board of directors http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70650437.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:22 GMT 2009-11-20T21:25:22Z NRG calls for partial redemption of 4 percent convertible preferred stock http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70650432.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:21 GMT 2009-11-20T21:25:21Z Britney Spears' ex sentenced to jail http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/70646317.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:18 GMT 2009-11-20T21:25:18Z TRW Automotive Holdings completes previously announced $259M notes offering http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70650417.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:16 GMT 2009-11-20T21:25:16Z Verigy shares rise after 4th-quarter loss, revenue top forecasts http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70650407.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:14 GMT 2009-11-20T21:25:14Z Redskins news, notes and analysis http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/blogs/redskins-confidential/70650377.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:9 GMT 2009-11-20T21:25:09Z Lawmakers pitch Frederick site for training center http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/ap/70629232.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:8 GMT 2009-11-20T21:25:08Z Q and A: Rapper Wale recruits Lady Gaga, Chrisette Michele to convey emotions on debut CD http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/70649627.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:5 GMT MESFIN FEKADU 2009-11-20T21:25:05Z Colorado governor paid $1.1 million to lobby state lawmakers; contracts under review http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70650057.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:20:15 GMT STEVEN K. PAULSON 2009-11-20T21:20:15Z W.Va. lawmakers end special session with passage of gas tax, energy policy, road fund measures http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70649682.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:20:12 GMT LAWRENCE MESSINA 2009-11-20T21:20:12Z Woman sentenced for stealing patients' info http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70650012.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:20:6 GMT 2009-11-20T21:20:06Z Mumbai Jewish center struggles to rebuild, city still vulnerable 1 year after terror attack http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70650002.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:20:5 GMT ERIKA KINETZ 2009-11-20T21:20:05Z GE, Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stretch on http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70614432.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:11 GMT DEBORAH YAO and GREG KELLER 2009-11-20T21:25:11Z Won't somebody think of the trustafarians? http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/70649292.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:25:13 GMT DEBORAH YAO and GREG KELLER 2009-11-20T21:25:13Z Arizona lawmakers may have another special session to act on state's budget trouble http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70648772.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:10:11 GMT PAUL DAVENPORT 2009-11-20T21:10:11Z US Open champion Del Potro to play at Queen's Club to practice grasscourt game for Wimbledon http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70649267.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:10:10 GMT 2009-11-20T21:10:10Z Teen pleads guilty in murder of Border Patrol agent shot 8 times, including 4 shots to head http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70646327.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:55:3 GMT ELLIOT SPAGAT 2009-11-20T22:55:03Z NFL players union opposes Goodell's call for players to report on teammates' concussions http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70649232.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:10:4 GMT HOWARD FENDRICH 2009-11-20T21:10:04Z Wheat, corn, oats fall on the Chicago Board of Trade, soybeans climb; beef, pork futures rise http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632417.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:5:22 GMT 2009-11-20T21:05:22Z Farkas to lead consolidated Va.-W.Va. AP office http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70648747.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:20:17 GMT 2009-11-20T21:20:17Z 2 Virginia universities raise their tuitions http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70648742.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:5:17 GMT ZINIE CHEN SAMPSON 2009-11-20T21:05:17Z EPA: Fuel efficiency for new cars and trucks up slightly in 2008 model year http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/70648737.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:5:16 GMT KEN THOMAS 2009-11-20T21:05:16Z New wrinkle in insider-trading probe of Pequot hedge fund raises questions on SEC case http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/70648727.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:5:14 GMT MARCY GORDON 2009-11-20T21:05:14Z Indiana's October jobless rate at 9.8 percent, still below the national rate of 10.2 percent http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634172.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:5:13 GMT DEANNA MARTIN 2009-11-20T21:05:13Z Federal jury finds '3 Hebrew Boys' guilty of all charges in $80 million SC fraud scheme http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70648717.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:35:5 GMT MEG KINNARD 2009-11-20T22:35:05Z Lawyer: Ohio's new lethal-injection plan amounts to asking court to approve human experiment http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70648702.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:5:7 GMT ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS 2009-11-20T21:05:07Z Nationals add McLaren, Lett, Radison as coaches http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70641397.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:5:5 GMT 2009-11-20T21:05:05Z With huge budget shortfall looming, Maine governor orders $63 million in cutbacks http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70648062.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:0:11 GMT GLENN ADAMS 2009-11-20T21:00:11Z Ex-smoker hopes verdict will buy a lung transplant http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70648027.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:0:6 GMT TAMARA LUSH 2009-11-20T21:00:06Z Nevada's unemployment rate dips to 13 percent in October; economists urge caution http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70636507.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:55:9 GMT SANDRA CHEREB 2009-11-20T20:55:09Z Man accused of taping ESPN reporter Erin Andrews to make first court appearance in LA http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/ap/70604727.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:55:13 GMT 2009-11-20T22:55:13Z Choppers and Cheese: Wisconsin state honors sought for Harley-Davidson, cheese microbe http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70644487.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:55:3 GMT SCOTT BAUER 2009-11-20T20:55:03Z Barnes and Noble says customers ordering Nook starting today will receive it after Christmas http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70642097.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:50:16 GMT 2009-11-20T20:50:16Z Baylor finally comes to Bay Area to face Cal http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70646362.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:50:13 GMT JANIE McCAULEY 2009-11-20T20:50:13Z Company agrees to 50-year contract to operate Baltimore port terminal http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70647632.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:50:12 GMT 2009-11-20T20:50:12Z Florida officers behind national junk fax scam face sentencing in Kansas courtroom http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70647627.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:50:11 GMT ROXANA HEGEMAN 2009-11-20T20:50:11Z Independent scientists say program can extend life of nation's nuclear weapons for decades http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70646332.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:50:10 GMT SUE MAJOR HOLMES 2009-11-20T20:50:10Z Atty: Hospital hearing set for Fort Hood suspect http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70647612.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:45:12 GMT 2009-11-20T21:45:12Z Miley Cyrus tour bus overturns in Va., killing 1 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/entertainment/70618937.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:50:7 GMT DENA POTTER 2009-11-20T20:50:07Z Gift Guide: Touch screens, Windows 7 and new chips freshen up PCs for the holidays http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70647407.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:45:22 GMT PETER SVENSSON 2009-11-20T20:45:22Z Florida's unemployment rate continues steady climb to 11.2 percent in October http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70635382.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:45:4 GMT BILL KACZOR 2009-11-20T22:45:04Z WHO investigating swine flu mutations from Norway deaths, says significance still unclear http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70647392.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:45:16 GMT 2009-11-20T20:45:16Z Portis visits concussion specialists http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70642112.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:45:11 GMT 2009-11-20T20:45:11Z President Barack Obama: NFL wide receiver http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/70647027.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:45:19 GMT 2009-11-20T20:45:19Z Books-A-Million has smaller 3Q loss as sales at stores open more than a year improve http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70646942.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:40:15 GMT 2009-11-20T20:40:15Z Left-hander John Grabow gets $7.5 million, 2-year deal from Cubs, first free agent to agree http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70642832.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:40:4 GMT RICK GANO 2009-11-20T22:40:04Z Former Metropolitan soprano Elisabeth Soderstrom dies in native Sweden, aged 82 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70646322.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:40:5 GMT 2009-11-20T20:40:05Z Yemeni coast guard says Somali pirates have hijacked Panamanian cargo ship in Gulf of Aden http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70646872.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:40:2 GMT AHMED AL-HAJ 2009-11-20T20:40:02Z Wis. law firm sues rival over search-engine keywords; suit based on privacy law, not trademark http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70646372.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:35:25 GMT DINESH RAMDE 2009-11-20T20:35:25Z Low prices, weak dollar attracts international investors into US housing market http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70646342.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:35:20 GMT ADRIAN SAINZ 2009-11-20T20:35:20Z Long way from the track, suspended Mayfield holds large auction to help pay for court fight http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70646307.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:35:7 GMT MIKE CRANSTON 2009-11-20T20:35:07Z Va unemployment rate for October holds steady http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70640777.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:30:18 GMT 2009-11-20T20:30:18Z Procter and Gamble says its still interested in acquisitions in household, personal care brands http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70641377.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:30:6 GMT DAN SEWELL 2009-11-20T20:30:06Z Goodyear fuel-efficient tire now available on Toyota Prius http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70645702.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:30:5 GMT 2009-11-20T20:30:05Z William and Mary increases tuition http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70645357.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:25:15 GMT 2009-11-20T20:25:15Z Flowers Foods names Allen L. Shiver president, effective Jan. 1 http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70645352.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:25:13 GMT 2009-11-20T20:25:13Z Toys R Us real estate subsidiary completes $725 million notes offering http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70645347.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:25:12 GMT 2009-11-20T20:25:12Z Homebuilder D.R. Horton stems loss in fiscal 4th-qtr, but misses Wall Street expectations http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70608927.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:30:8 GMT ALEX VEIGA 2009-11-20T22:30:08Z James River Coal closes $172.5M convertible senior note offering http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70645342.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:25:9 GMT 2009-11-20T20:25:09Z Rudy Giuliani returns to the spotlight, but for what reason is anyone's guess http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70645317.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:25:6 GMT SARA KUGLER 2009-11-20T20:25:06Z Homebuilders slide as D.R. Horton writes down more inventory than expected, revenue plunges http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70645012.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:20:32 GMT 2009-11-20T20:20:32Z 28 states added jobs in October, but the employment gains may be short-lived http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/ap/70641077.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:55:4 GMT CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER 2009-11-20T20:55:04Z Cleared for take off: Boeing breaks ground for new South Carolina assembly line for 787 jets http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70644967.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:20:19 GMT 2009-11-20T20:20:19Z Flowers Foods names David V. Singer to board, effective Jan. 1 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70644952.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:20:17 GMT 2009-11-20T20:20:17Z Resort island Saipan reeling after gunman opens fire; 2 children among dead http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70607492.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:20:14 GMT GEMMA CASAS 2009-11-20T20:20:14Z Spiller to light up Death Valley one last time http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70644897.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:20:3 GMT PETE IACOBELLI 2009-11-20T20:20:03Z Good news for home heating: With the most natural gas in storage, prices plunge by 12 percent http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70622937.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:20:2 GMT CHRIS KAHN 2009-11-20T20:20:02Z Nebraska ethanol plant owners, insurers sue gas provider over fire they say cost $1.8M http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70644492.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:15:17 GMT 2009-11-20T20:15:17Z Ohio AG sues 3 credit rating agencies over high ratings given to mortgage-backed securities http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70623307.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:15:15 GMT STEPHEN MAJORS 2009-11-20T20:15:15Z Treasury prices dip; short-term bill yields hover near lows for the year http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70644482.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:45:3 GMT STEPHEN BERNARD 2009-11-20T22:45:03Z Dress Barn shares rise after it raises 2010 profit forecast; analyst calls it conservative http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70644477.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:15:12 GMT 2009-11-20T20:15:12Z Hedge fund to boost stake in Agilysys, but not seeking control http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70644472.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:15:11 GMT 2009-11-20T20:15:11Z Pentagon launches quick hunt for more Hasans, longer look at possible lapses in Fort Hood case http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/70594557.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:15:9 GMT ANNE GEARAN 2009-11-20T20:15:09Z Del. diocese: Pedophile priests should receive retirement benefits despite sexual abuse http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70627122.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:15:7 GMT RANDALL CHASE 2009-11-20T20:15:07Z Haynesworth questionable http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/blogs/redskins-confidential/70644067.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:13:13 GMT RANDALL CHASE 2009-11-20T20:13:13Z Panel mulling tax changes for W.Va. considers giving more tax flexibility to towns, counties http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70640782.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:10:7 GMT TOM BREEN 2009-11-20T20:10:07Z Players union says doctor who co-chairs NFL committee on concussions is not fit for job http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70643367.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:10:6 GMT 2009-11-20T20:10:06Z Federal judge in Oklahoma orders another settlement meeting in Cintas wrongful death lawsuit http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70642117.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:5:7 GMT JUSTIN JUOZAPAVICIUS 2009-11-20T20:05:07Z Shell subsidiary sells 137 gas stations in DomRep to Barbados-based fuel supplier http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70642817.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:5:5 GMT 2009-11-20T20:05:05Z Lincecum, Greinke shine under new-age stats and #x2014; Clemens, Maddux might've won even more Cy Youngs http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70642127.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:0:9 GMT BEN WALKER 2009-11-20T20:00:09Z For second week in a row, Synovus seeks to calm investor fears over its capital strength http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70641432.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:55:10 GMT 2009-11-20T19:55:10Z Rural bankers survey suggests economy is improving in Midwest, Plains states but remains weak http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70641407.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:55:5 GMT 2009-11-20T19:55:05Z Koppers prices private offering of $300M senior notes due 2019 http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70641082.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:50:8 GMT 2009-11-20T19:50:08Z Ex-Vivendi CEO tells jury in investor lawsuit: I did my best, made mistakes, but never misled http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70641062.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:50:4 GMT 2009-11-20T19:50:04Z Nebraska governor gives final approval to massive package of budget cuts totaling $334 million http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70641047.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:50:2 GMT NATE JENKINS 2009-11-20T19:50:02Z How expensive will Blanche Lincoln's vote be? http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/blogs/beltway-confidential/70640972.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:48:44 GMT NATE JENKINS 2009-11-20T19:48:44Z Maryland officials reach port agreement http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70640772.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:45:16 GMT 2009-11-20T19:45:16Z Giants ace Tim Lincecum vies to improve after winning second straight NL Cy Young award http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70602542.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:45:12 GMT JANIE McCAULEY 2009-11-20T19:45:12Z Prison official: Man released after 17 years in prison on now-overturned NYC murder conviction http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70640752.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:45:10 GMT JENNIFER PELTZ 2009-11-20T19:45:10Z Key player of 1990s anti-government movement resurfaces, as citizen militias rise again http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70640737.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:45:8 GMT RACHEL D'ORO 2009-11-20T19:45:08Z Nelson scores 18 to lead Niagara past Howard 82-77 http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70640187.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:40:9 GMT 2009-11-20T19:40:09Z Over the moon: Studio estimates 'New Moon' sets record for midnight screenings with $26.3M http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70640167.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:45:2 GMT 2009-11-20T19:45:02Z Ohio police chief: I didn't try to sell items from home of Parker-Broderick surrogate http://www.sfexaminer.com/entertainment/70639707.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:25:3 GMT 2009-11-20T20:25:03Z 13 charged with mortgage and loan fraud arising from collapse of Oregon development company http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70640152.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:40:3 GMT 2009-11-20T19:40:03Z Hibbett Sports shares rise after lifting its 2010 forecast; Beats Street view for 3Q results http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70639267.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:35:13 GMT 2009-11-20T19:35:13Z Palestinians to set new date for elections after president accepts delay of January voting http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70621187.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:35:3 GMT DALIA NAMMARI 2009-11-20T19:35:03Z Michigan generic drug maker Perrigo thriving while economy and public are ailing http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70637442.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:30:7 GMT JAMES PRICHARD 2009-11-20T19:30:07Z Hormel Foods profit expected to rise in fiscal 4Q as hog costs ease http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70639252.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:30:5 GMT EMILY FREDRIX 2009-11-20T19:30:05Z Jimmy Johnson, sponsor Lowe's sign contract extensions with Hendrick Motorsports http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70614417.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:30:3 GMT JENNA FRYER 2009-11-20T19:30:03Z Pfizer's bipolar disorder drug Geodon receives expanded FDA approval http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70639012.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:25:14 GMT 2009-11-20T19:25:14Z Tyson Foods is expected to show improvement in chicken business in 4th quarter http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70639007.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:25:13 GMT EMILY FREDRIX 2009-11-20T19:25:13Z Intuitive Surgical's da Vinci S system receives regulatory approval in Japan http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70638742.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:25:12 GMT 2009-11-20T19:25:12Z Tenn. school says missionary student killed http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70632402.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:25:3 GMT 2009-11-20T19:25:03Z 1 dead, 3 injured in mobile home fire in the community of Maricopa south of Phoenix http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70638747.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:20:10 GMT 2009-11-20T19:20:10Z Volkswagen, Porsche move closer to merger; boards approve agreement contracts http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70603067.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:20:9 GMT GEORGE FREY 2009-11-20T19:20:09Z W.Va. gov appoints businessman to House http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70638737.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:20:5 GMT 2009-11-20T19:20:05Z Cloud Peak Energy subsidiaries price $600M senior notes on coal company's 1st day of trading http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70638722.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:20:4 GMT 2009-11-20T19:20:04Z Shares of ADC Telecommunications sink on lower outlook for first quarter http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70638712.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:20:2 GMT 2009-11-20T19:20:02Z Moody's: NY could take hit to credit rating if lawmakers fail to cut spending, close deficit http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70638337.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:11 GMT MICHAEL GORMLEY 2009-11-20T19:15:11Z Aruba Networks shares fall; analyst says investors wanted an even stronger performance http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70637452.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:10 GMT 2009-11-20T19:15:10Z Venezuela takes over management of 4 private banks, citing noncompliance with regulations http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70612712.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:7 GMT FABIOLA SANCHEZ 2009-11-20T19:15:07Z Arizona St, UCLA both need win to boost bowl hopes http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70638317.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:5 GMT GREG BEACHAM 2009-11-20T19:15:05Z Pakistan demands US share Afghan blueprint; suspected US missile strike kills 8 militants http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70601537.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:15:4 GMT KIM GAMEL 2009-11-20T19:15:04Z Va man accepts liability in purchasing scheme http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70637872.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:10:2 GMT 2009-11-20T19:10:02Z South Carolina lawmakers to consider Sanford impeachment http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/config/ticker_alert/70637627.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:7:8 GMT 2009-11-20T19:07:08Z GOP advisers say Giuliani more interested in running for US Senate http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/config/ticker_alert/70637552.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:6:7 GMT 2009-11-20T19:06:07Z FIFA suspends Iraq from world soccer after missed deadline to restore national body http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70636872.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:5:8 GMT 2009-11-20T19:05:08Z Brazil's leader urges freeze on Israeli settlements in east Jerusalem http://www.sfexaminer.com/world/70627702.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:5:7 GMT 2009-11-20T19:05:07Z NY man convicted of endangerment after leaving his father, 85, in hot car, finding him dead http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70637427.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:5:4 GMT 2009-11-20T19:05:04Z Big pay-per-view numbers for Pacquiao-Cotto add up to Pacquiao-Mayweather megafight http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70624992.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:10:7 GMT TIM DAHLBERG 2009-11-20T19:10:07Z Big tax hikes cast shadow over health bill http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/config/ticker_alert/70637307.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:4:34 GMT TIM DAHLBERG 2009-11-20T19:04:34Z Va officer wrecks on way to robbery, faces charge http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70636922.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:0:11 GMT 2009-11-20T19:00:11Z Weak demand and rising crude prices lead to another refinery closing; 550 workers let go http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70636912.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:0:10 GMT RANDALL CHASE 2009-11-20T19:00:10Z Imperial Sugar enters three-way joint venture to build cane sugar refinery plant in Louisiana http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70636537.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:55:9 GMT 2009-11-20T18:55:09Z Web sites offer a chep option for homeowners to sell on their own, but expect some commissions http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633387.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:55:7 GMT ALEX VEIGA 2009-11-20T18:55:07Z Attorney seeks psychiatric care for Mo. teen facing murder charge in death of 9-year-old girl http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70619562.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:55:4 GMT DAVID A. LIEB 2009-11-20T18:55:04Z Hyundai says 2011 Sonata to lead all midsize cars in fuel economy; 35 mpg on highway http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70636232.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:7 GMT 2009-11-20T18:50:07Z Rhode Island's unemployment rate dips to 12.9 percent in October, but not because of more jobs http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70636212.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:6 GMT 2009-11-20T18:50:06Z AirTran Airways giving double rewards for Milwaukee travel through Feb. 10 http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70635797.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:50:5 GMT 2009-11-20T18:50:05Z Warrant: Drug cited in Michael Jackson's death came from Las Vegas pharmacy http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70634927.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:5:3 GMT KEN RITTER 2009-11-20T22:05:03Z AP Interview: Bulgaria to seek closer energy ties with US at Clinton meeting http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70627137.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:45:9 GMT VESELIN TOSHKOV 2009-11-20T18:45:09Z California man arrested for allegedly paying teenage boys to spit in his face http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70623267.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:15:5 GMT 2009-11-20T20:15:05Z Deutsche Bank analyst raises rating for Dillard's on cost-cutting and merchandise http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70635387.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:40:7 GMT 2009-11-20T18:40:07Z Emergency Medical Services prices public offering for $386.5 million in common stock http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70635377.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:40:5 GMT 2009-11-20T18:40:05Z Guidelines say less frequent Paps OK to detect cervical cancer - every 2 years for under-30 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70618512.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:40:3 GMT LAURAN NEERGAARD 2009-11-20T18:40:03Z Number of active oil and gas rigs in the US up by 12 this week http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634517.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:35:13 GMT 2009-11-20T18:35:13Z UC students protest 32 percent fee hike by occupying campus buildings http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70604612.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:0:6 GMT 2009-11-20T22:00:06Z 71-year-old woman dies when own car runs her over http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70634122.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:19 GMT 2009-11-20T18:30:19Z Less than 2 years left for 'The Oprah Winfrey Show': Let's hurry up and start missing Oprah! http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634502.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:13 GMT FRAZIER MOORE 2009-11-20T18:30:13Z Unemployment rate in Kansas drops to 6.4 percent in October; jobless claims increase http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634487.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:11 GMT JOHN MILBURN 2009-11-20T18:30:11Z University economists say Mich. will keep losing jobs in 2010; job growth to begin in 2011 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634482.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:9 GMT KATHY BARKS HOFFMAN 2009-11-20T18:30:09Z Global Cash Access settles Arizona license dispute, agrees to pay $1 million http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634472.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:30:7 GMT 2009-11-20T18:30:07Z A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634167.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:11 GMT The Associated Press 2009-11-20T18:25:11Z Freedom exec says buyer still sought for East Valley Tribune, but paper's closing on track http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634142.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:7 GMT 2009-11-20T18:25:07Z Neb. October unemployment rate is second-lowest in the nation and state's economy is improving http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70634132.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:6 GMT 2009-11-20T18:25:06Z NY Republican advisers say Giuliani more interested in running for US Senate than governor http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/ap/70594542.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:3 GMT MICHAEL GORMLEY 2009-11-20T18:25:03Z NC jobless rate stuck in double digits most of year rises slightly to 11 percent in October http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633402.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:20:11 GMT EMERY P. DALESIO 2009-11-20T18:20:11Z After 2 months of declining unemployment, Ohio joblessness rises to 10.5 percent http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633867.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:20:6 GMT 2009-11-20T18:20:06Z Fitch lifts Bon-Ton Stores outlook, cites amended credit agreement, Moody's to review ratings http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70625482.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:20:5 GMT 2009-11-20T18:20:05Z Indianapolis man convicted in slayings of 7 gets life sentence, compares self to Christ http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70633847.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:20:4 GMT 2009-11-20T18:20:04Z Ethics committee admonishes Sen. Burris of Ill. in letter, but recommends no punishment http://www.sfexaminer.com/politics/ap/70630352.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:20:11 GMT LARRY MARGASAK 2009-11-20T22:20:11Z Nebraska's moderate Sen. Ben Nelson to vote 'yes' on crucial health care test vote Saturday http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/politics/ap/70633362.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:15:4 GMT 2009-11-20T18:15:04Z Utilities companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633152.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:35 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:35Z Telecom companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633147.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:34 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:34Z Petters says he planned to tell government about massive fraud; defense rests its case http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633137.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:31 GMT STEVE KARNOWSKI 2009-11-20T18:11:31Z Arkansas officials: FBI investigating police officer's use of stun gun on 10-year-old girl http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70633132.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:26 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:26Z Silver companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633127.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:25 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:25Z PBM companies shares up at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633117.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:23 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:23Z Oil companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633112.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:21 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:21Z Medical Devices companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633102.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:20 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:20Z Media companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633097.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:18 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:18Z Managed Care companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633092.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:14 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:14Z Machinery companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633082.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:9 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:09Z Internet companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633077.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:5 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:05Z Insurers companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633067.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:4 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:04Z Homebuilders companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633062.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:3 GMT 2009-11-20T18:11:03Z Health Care Equipment companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633047.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:59 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:59Z Gold companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633042.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:58 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:58Z Food companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633032.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:56 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:56Z Finance companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633022.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:55 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:55Z Electrical companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633017.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:53 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:53Z Education companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633007.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:49 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:49Z Durable Goods companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70633002.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:48 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:48Z Drugstore companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632997.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:46 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:46Z Construction companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632982.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:45 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:45Z Computer companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632972.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:43 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:43Z Coal companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632962.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:39 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:39Z Broadline Retail companies shares down at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632957.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:38 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:38Z Biotechnology companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632952.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:37 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:37Z Beverages companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632947.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:35 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:35Z Autos companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632937.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:33 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:33Z Airlines companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632932.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:29 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:29Z Aerospace companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632927.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:26 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:26Z Railroads companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632912.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:22 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:22Z Staffing companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632907.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:19 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:19Z Specialty Retail companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632902.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:17 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:17Z Pharmaceuticals companies shares mixed at noon http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632897.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:16 GMT 2009-11-20T18:10:16Z SC jobless rate rises to 12.1 percent for October; total number of unemployed rises by 10,000 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632887.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:15 GMT MEG KINNARD 2009-11-20T18:10:15Z Big numbers for Pacquiao-Cotto set up megafight for Pacquiao-Mayweather http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/sports/ap/70625007.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:10 GMT TIM DAHLBERG 2009-11-20T18:10:10Z Pre-Paid Legal Services clarifies that FTC draft lawsuit is part of ongoing process http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632412.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:5:18 GMT 2009-11-20T18:05:18Z Top Mass. finance official accuses Legislature of 'risky' move by leaving $125 million deficit http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632397.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:5:11 GMT GLEN JOHNSON 2009-11-20T18:05:11Z Texas jobless rate inches up to 8.3 percent, but state bucks yearlong trend by adding jobs http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70632392.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:5:10 GMT 2009-11-20T18:05:10Z Police say 17 arrests in soccer match-fixing investigation, 200 games under suspicion http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70632387.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:5:8 GMT NESHA STARCEVIC 2009-11-20T18:05:08Z California unemployment rate hits 12.5 percent http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70625472.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:20:8 GMT 2009-11-20T18:20:08Z US Agriculture Department: South Dakota's red meat production decreases in October http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70631697.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:0:4 GMT 2009-11-20T18:00:04Z Harley-Davidson would become Wisconsin's official state motorcycle under legislative proposal http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70631497.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:0:3 GMT 2009-11-20T18:00:03Z 3 CF Industries nominees elected to Terra board, advancing hostile takeover bid http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70631502.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:55:11 GMT 2009-11-20T17:55:11Z Investors file $100M suit against high-profile Fla. lawyer under federal probe for huge fraud http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/nation/70631492.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:35:7 GMT CURT ANDERSON 2009-11-20T22:35:07Z Air taxi emergency landing in Alaska smooth as runway; pilot kept his cool on tundra http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70631472.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:55:4 GMT 2009-11-20T17:55:04Z Police arrest Pikesville man in pharmacy robberies http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/local/ap/70631172.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:50:4 GMT 2009-11-20T17:50:04Z Steel of West Virginia to lay off 53 workers, cites economy, winter construction slowdown http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70631147.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:50:3 GMT 2009-11-20T17:50:03Z Goldman Sachs employees to collect garbage at ritzy Thanksgiving meals for hungry NYers http://www.sfexaminer.com/nation/70630367.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:25:9 GMT VERENA DOBNIK 2009-11-20T18:25:09Z Idaho gets nearly $115,000 as share of nationwide $95.5 million settlement with Sanofi-Aventis http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70630372.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:17 GMT 2009-11-20T17:40:17Z Conseco subsidiary reaches reinsurance agreement with Wilton Re http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70622827.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:14 GMT 2009-11-20T17:40:14Z Conseco subsidiary reaches reinsurance agreement with Wilton Re http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70630362.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:12 GMT 2009-11-20T17:40:12Z Griffon Corp. turns 4th-quarter profit of $12.4 million even as sales slide 7 percent http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70630357.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:11 GMT 2009-11-20T17:40:11Z Canadian government attacks diplomat who testified country turned blind eye to Afghan abuses http://www.sfexaminer.com/world/70630322.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:40:4 GMT CHARMAINE NORONHA 2009-11-20T17:40:04Z Four-time Cup champion Gordon has no immediate plans to retire http://www.sfexaminer.com/sports/ap/70629907.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:35:10 GMT DAN GELSTON 2009-11-20T17:35:10Z Feds seeking $631,000 judgment against ex-Steelers player Mel Blount for IRS debts http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70629222.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:30:15 GMT 2009-11-20T17:30:15Z Dr. Pepper Snapple Group board approves buyback of up to $200M of its outstanding stock http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70627752.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:30:10 GMT 2009-11-20T17:30:10Z Union director Billy Hunter plans to meet soon with Stern, says salaries are dropping http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/economy/ap/70625792.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:30:9 GMT BRIAN MAHONEY 2009-11-20T17:30:09Z Representative of Iraqi Shiite spiritual leader urges parties to break election law impasse http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/world/70612017.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:30:4 GMT RYAN LUCAS 2009-11-20T17:30:04Z Wilton Wind Energy Center in North Dakota doubles in size to 66 turbines, 99 megawatts http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70628972.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:25:9 GMT 2009-11-20T17:25:09Z Executives at Smucker discuss retail pressure for fewer items http://www.sfexaminer.com/economy/ap/70628977.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:20:15 GMT The Associated Press 2009-11-20T17:20:15Z