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 FCC approves XM-Sirius satellite radio mergerSirius Satellite Radio Inc.'s $3.3 billion buyout of rival XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. will mean millions of subscribers will be able to receive programming from both services, while executives say it will create huge cost savings for the industry.
Activists recreate Ga. lynchings with new hope
It's become a familiar, if painful, annual tradition here: Civil rights activists gathered Friday at the Moore's Ford Bridge to re-enact the unsolved 1946 lynchings of two black couples.
European Commission OKs HP's buyout of EDS
Hewlett-Packard Co. said Friday the European Commission has approved its planned acquisition of Electronic Data Systems Corp. without conditions. The companies have also agreed to settle five shareholder lawsuits related to the buyout.
Commission approves state hospital demolition
A Salem city commission has conditionally approved demolition of more than a dozen Oregon State Hospital buildings including parts of the J Building, where the 1975 movie "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" was filmed.
Allegation of affair led to recusal of prosecutors
Federal officials recused some 250 prosecutors from handling the corruption case against former Orange County Sheriff Michael Carona because of an allegation that he had an affair with a former U.S. attorney, lawyers said.
Republic CEO mum on Waste Management takeover bid
The chief executive of Republic Services Inc. refused Friday to discuss Waste Management Inc.'s attempt to buy shares of his company as part of a takeover bid.  Gaps in aging levees leave D.C. landmarks exposedStrolling beside the Reflecting Pool with the Lincoln Memorial in the distance, it's easy to overlook a gentle rise in the landscape a few yards to the north.
Quin Hillyer: Will Leahy ride to workers’ defense?
T he Heritage Foundation and the American Civil Liberties Union are not accustomed to being allies. Neither are former Reagan Attorney General Ed Meese and former Clinton Deputy Attorney General Jamie Gorelick. But they and an equally wide-ranging assortment of conservative and liberal lawyers and organizations have joined forces to overturn a Justice Department policy that commonly goes by the innocuous title of “the McNulty Memo.”
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