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Over the summer, Congress passed and the President signed a new homeland-security law called "Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission Act." Finally, homeland security has been rationalized, we were told. The new law would fix the way money gets distributed so that the states at a greater risk of...
Merck's vice president of external affairs, Jeff Sturchio, acknowledges that not everyone will buy in to the company's efforts. "People are entitled to their own views," he says. "There will always be people who are cynical about big corporations." And yet it is undeniable that Merck's work...
For all the challenges of the past couple of years, BA is facing perhaps its biggest test yet of the Walsh era. The airline's shares have plunged almost a third since February, owing partly to worries that liberalization of the transatlantic market next year will cut into its profits...
In drafting the law, officials had to tread carefully on explosive ethnic divisions. After decades in which Saddam barred Kurds from drilling in the resource-rich north, Kurdish officials suspected that the Shi'ite-dominated government in Baghdad would try to seize control of their resource. So the new law...
If it wasn't for Barry Bonds, I wouldn't be in this situation. I'm madder at the media for blowing it out of proportion. Maybe they're telling the truth; maybe he's doing all this. I don't know. But I'm not directly angry at Bonds...