AP - The remnants of Hurricane Earl took aim at Nova Scotia early Saturday after a brush with the Northeast that was far less intense than feared, dumping heavy, wind-driven rain on Cape Cod cottages and fishing villages accustomed to nor'easters.
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Six million facing new tax bills HM Revenue and Customs says some 1.4 million people each owe about £1,500 in tax, while 4.3 million will get an average rebate of £418.
Union Wants to Help Run New York’s New Van Service The Transport Workers Union, denied an injunction to stop a city plan to replace discontinued bus routes with privately run commuter vans, now wants its laid-off bus drivers to operate them.
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New England Dodges Bullet as Weakened Earl Whips By Earl, downgraded to a tropical storm, heads for Canada after a brush with the Northeast that was far less intense than feared, dumping wind-driven rain on Cape Cod's cottages and fishing villages. | |
Obama to Redirect Tax Cuts to Small Business With the job market stuck in neutral, the White House is moving toward using revenue from expiring tax cuts for the wealthy to finance $35B in tax cuts for small businesses and workers
New Zealand Declares Emergency After Quake Prime minister says it's a 'miracle' no one was killed in a massive 7.1 earthquake that crumbled homes, cracked roads in half and cut power to region | VIDEO
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Blackwater Won Contracts Through a Web of Companies The security contractor created dozens of shell companies or subsidiaries in part to obtain U.S. contracts after it was criticized for its conduct in Iraq, officials and investigators said.
For Democrats, Economy Fuels Election Fears Democrats are lacking a unifying message to address the lackluster economy, and scrambling to come up with job-creating remedies before voters go to the polls.
Video: The Best and Worst Burger Joints A recent survey of Consumer Reports' subscribers finds that lesser-known fast food chains such as In-N-Out and Five Guys have better tasting hamburgers than McDonald's or Burger King. Erica Hill reports.
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