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• NBC buying Weather Channel for $3.5 billion
NEW YORK - NBC Universal and two partners said Sunday they have reached a deal to buy The Weather Channel from Landmark Communications Inc., ending a drawn-out process that had attracted interest from several major media companies. Financial terms ...
• Pakistan marks Red Mosque siege
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Thousands of Islamists gathered Sunday in Pakistan's capital to mark the one-year anniversary of a deadly military crackdown on the radical Red Mosque. More than 3,000 people, including about two dozen veiled women, gathered ...
• Orcutt shopping centers on board agenda
The proposal by Plains Exploration and Production Co., also known as PXP, involves taking oil from beneath state waters, which extend 3 miles out from the shore.
• Answer Desk: How bad is the economy?
But the overall economy proved to be pretty resilient — helped by a flood of money in the form of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.  Unemployment — the most painful impact of any recession — peaked at 6.3 percent in June 2003, long ...
• One-Third Of High School Sophomores Fail Ohio Test
That's down a bit from 2007, when 65.3 percent passed. "I'm not alarmed, but I am concerned if scores are going down slightly," said State Board of Education member John Bender of Avon.

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