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Retirees may find they don't qualify to refinance their mortgages
WASHINGTON — It's a mortgage problem that is likely to intensify as home-owning baby boomers by the millions shift into retirement: Although they may have significant financial assets tucked away in retirement accounts, their diminished monthly...Tags: Social Security, Mortgages, Career and Workplace, Freddie Mac, Retirement
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FHA may loosen limits on condo mortgages
WASHINGTON — Thousands of condominium owners and buyers around the country could soon be in line for some welcome news on mortgage financing: Though officials are mum on specifics, the Federal Housing Administration is readying changes to its...Tags: Mortgages, Real Estate Buyers, Housing Industry, Loans, Economy, Business and Finance
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Glaxo's fight for Human Genome Sciences gets nasty
British pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline is dropping the cordial overtures toward its takeover target and occasional business partner Human Genome Sciences Inc. Instead, Glaxo plans to launch a hostile $2.6-billion tender offer this week, putting its...
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U.S. orders tariffs on Chinese solar panels
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration ordered tariffs of 31% and higher on solar panels imported from China, escalating a simmering trade dispute with China over a case that has sharply divided American interests in the growing clean-energy...
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U.S. won't negotiate with Al Qaeda over kidnapped American
World NowThe United States will work to free an American development worker kidnapped from Pakistan, but it "cannot and will not negotiate with Al Qaeda," White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said Monday after the militant group released a video of the... -
'The Coat' by Dana Gioia
Much of Dana Gioia's poetry might be set in the contemporary world, but a host of ancient, mythic references echo in the speakers' voices and the scenes they present to readers. In "Pity The Beautiful: Poems" (Graywolf: 75 pp., $15 paper), a new...
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Amgen buys drug developer Micromet for $1.16 billion
Biotech giant Amgen is hoping to bolster its cancer drug pipeline by buying fellow drug developer Micromet Inc. for $1.16 billion.
At $11 a share, with an Amgen subsidiary buying the majority of Micromet’s stock and then the Amgen parent company...Tags: Lymphoma, Amgen Inc., Leukemia, Buyback, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Twenty essential R.E.M. songs
Pop & HissWith Michael Stipe’s poetic, often cryptic lyrics and Peter Buck’s ringing guitar lines, REM leaves behind a legacy of radio hits, sleeper favorites, aged chestnuts, downright gaffes and beautifully conceived minor-chord odes. Here’s a... -
For kids with OCD, adding therapy to drugs helps
Children plagued by the repetitive behaviors, irrational fears and intrusive thoughts of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder often get some relief from widely prescribed antidepressants. But when they also get a form of psychotherapy that teaches them different...Tags: American Medical Association, Social Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Health, Chemicals
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Roger Kennedy dies at 85; former National Park Service director
One day deep in the administration of George W. Bush — a time of tumult among environmentalists and conservationists — Roger Kennedy found himself shaking his head and sighing. The Endangered Species Act was in the cross hairs of a...Tags: History (tv network), Discovery Communications, Inc., Natural Resources, University of Minnesota, Conservation
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PASSINGS: Bob Pease
Bob Pease, 70, a prominent Silicon Valley engineer and author of several books on analog chip design, died Saturday evening when his car crashed into a tree in Saratoga, Calif., southwest of San Jose.
Pease, who was not wearing a seat belt while...Tags: Celebrities and Health Issues, Science and Technology, Defense, Columbia University, Carol Burnett
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'America's Got Talent' recap: Cindy Chang wows the judges
Show TrackerA recap of the 'America's Got Talent' auditions in which Cindy Chang and the Fearless Flores family perform....
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