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John Paul II, history's most peripatetic pontiff, canceled a four-day October visit to the New York City area and Baltimore, Maryland, citing a need for more recovery time from orthopedic surgery he underwent after a fall in April. The Vatican announced that John Paul, 74, still plans to make his 63rd trip abroad, to Asia, in January, but the cancellation of the American trip spurred speculation about his overall health and possible successors...
Long-distance phone provider MCI Communications asked regulators in five states on Monday to let it start providing local phone service. MCI Metro, a subsidiary of MCI, filed requests to serve customers in Washington, Maryland, Illinois, Michigan and Pennsylvania. The move would put the firm in direct competition with regional phone companies that hold near-monopolies in those states. If the regulators approve, it could help lower your phone bill eventually, since competition tends to drive rates down. Don't count your discounts yet, though. Regional phone companies like Ameritech in the Midwest are complaining about the MCI proposal, saying...
...Mouse has a few other suitors for Disney's America on both sides of the Mason-Dixon Line, including Maryland Governor William Donald Schaefer and some heavyweight dealmakers in North Carolina...
...comes at a particularly crucial time, because pharmaceutical manufacturers are getting ready to launch a new group of anti- HIV drugs onto the fast track. Their success in doing so may hinge on the outcome of an FDA advisory-panel meeting that is taking place this week in Rockville, Maryland. Panel members are expected to consider the activists' criticisms and determine whether the agency's fast track has too many shortcuts in it and should be revamped yet again...