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Recall news
By By The Associated Press The following recall has been announced: ____ STROLLERS DETAILS: Baby Jogger City Versa strollers manufactured by Baby Jogger LLC of Richmond, Va.; sold at buybuy Baby and other juvenile product stores nationwide and online at buybuybaby.com, albeebaby.com, diapers.

OPEC keeps output target on hold amid weak economy

OPEC keeps output target on hold amid weak economy
By By GEORGE JAHNAssociated Press VIENNA (AP) - OPEC ministers agreed to keep their daily crude production target unchanged at a meeting Wednesday. But in a sign of internal rivalries, they failed to reach consensus on a new secretary general, a post sought by Saudi Arabia, Iran and resurgent

Stocks end little changed after Fed rally fizzles

Stocks end little changed after Fed rally fizzles
By By STEVE ROTHWELLAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Stocks ended the day little changed Wednesday after a rally prompted by the Federal Reserve's latest economic stimulus program fizzled out. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 2.99 points at 13,245.45. It had risen as much as

Man arrested in bleach-throwing attack on NY rabbi

Man arrested in bleach-throwing attack on NY rabbi
NEW YORK (AP) - A man has been arrested on charges he threw bleach into the face of a New York City rabbi who publicizes claims of child sexual abuse in the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community. Police say Meilech Schnitzler turned himself in on Wednesday and was arrested on charges of felony assault,

Japan election puts spotlight on reviving economy

Japan election puts spotlight on reviving economy
By By ELAINE KURTENBACHAP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) - It's the $6 trillion question: how to jolt Japan out of its 20-year economic slump. The dozen or so parties vying in a Dec. 16 parliamentary election all agree the world's third-largest economy needs a jump-start, now that it has

Lawmaker: NFL players 'trying to back out' on HGH

Lawmaker: NFL players 'trying to back out' on HGH
By By HOWARD FENDRICHAP Pro Football Writer WASHINGTON (AP) - Accusing the NFL players' union of "trying to back out" of an August 2011 agreement to start checking for human growth hormone, a congressman worried aloud Wednesday that the league will head into next season without a test for

Obama's fiscal cliff strategy is tricky balance

Obama's fiscal cliff strategy is tricky balance
By By JULIE PACEAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Playing both sides, President Barack Obama is trying to balance his public pressure campaign on Republicans over the looming "fiscal cliff" with his private negotiations with GOP leaders. The White House is loath to abandon the two-pronged

Lawmakers seek to rekindle mining reform efforts

Lawmakers seek to rekindle mining reform efforts
By By JASON DEARENAssociated Press SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - While the U.S. government reaps billions of dollars in royalties each year from fossil fuels extracted from federal lands and waters, it does not collect any such royalties from gold, uranium or other metals mined from the same places,

Hands off our heritage: Some wary of China's reach

Hands off our heritage: Some wary of China's reach
By By SARAH DiLORENZO and NICK PERRYAssociated Press GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN, France (AP) - Life in this French village revolves around wine. The backyards of its tidy houses nurture the grapes that have made Burgundy famous the world over. At an auto repair shop, everyone seems to have an opinion

Hands off our heritage: Some wary of China's reach

Hands off our heritage: Some wary of China's reach
By By SARAH DiLORENZO and NICK PERRYAssociated Press GEVREY-CHAMBERTIN, France (AP) - Life in this French village revolves around wine. The backyards of its tidy houses nurture the grapes that have made Burgundy famous the world over. At an auto repair shop, everyone seems to have an opinion