AP – Democrat Hillary Rodham Clinton will have raised more than $100 million this year for her presidential campaign, aides confirmed Monday evening, setting a historic new threshold in fundraising.
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AP – Chief Justice John Roberts urged Congress to raise the pay of federal judges in a year-end report that emphasized improving communications with Capitol Hill and the White House.
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TechWeb – The maker, LG.Philips, will also show an 84-inch LCD screen at the Consumer Electronics Show next week.
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AP – Presidential contenders rang in the 2008 election year with near-constant campaigning on Monday as a poll showed Democrat Barack Obama and Republican Mike Huckabee leading their rivals with three days remaining before the Iowa caucuses.
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AP – Millions of $40 government coupons become available Tuesday to help low-tech television owners buy special converter boxes for older TVs that might not work after the switch to digital broadcasting.
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You know Tiger rules on the course. On the eve of the 2008 season it’s his influence off it that amazes Tom LaMarre.
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Blue skies on the last day of the year mean that Beijing has more than met an air pollution target, officials say.
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Reuters – Cell phone maker Motorola Inc
and Metrologic Instruments Inc have settled all outstanding
patent infringement disputes, the two companies said in a joint
statement on Monday.
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Reuters – Baltimore Ravens sacked long-time
head coach Brian Billick on Monday, a day after finishing a
disappointing 5-11 season.
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AP – Presidential contenders squeezed a final few hours of campaigning out of the old year on Monday in a race marked by exhausting personal appeals, anonymous phone calls and a negative campaign commercial that vanished into thin air.
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