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The insider trading trial of a former board member for Goldman Sachs and Procter & Gamble is set to begin Monday in New York with jury selection.
The July 29, 2008, phone call between two titans of Wall Street began with the old friends exchanging mild pleasantries, but then quickly turned serious and - by the government's account - criminal.
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times EDT):
By The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times EDT):
Authorities say a guard was killed and, at one point, hostages were taken during a riot at a Mississippi prison that holds illegal immigrants.
A guard was killed and, at one point, hostages were taken during a riot at a Mississippi prison that holds illegal immigrants, authorities said.
From a park near Albuquerque, to the top of Japan's Mount Fuji, to the California coast the effect was dramatic: The moon nearly blotting out the sun creating a blazing "ring of fire."
From a park near Albuquerque, to the top of Japan's Mount Fuji, to the California coast the effect was dramatic: The moon nearly blotting out the sun creating a blazing "ring of fire" eclipse.
Fresh clashes between al-Qaida fighters and government forces in Yemen left 17 dead on Sunday, military officials said, as the army pushed on with an offensive to regain a key town in the county's south that fell to the...
Officials say the death toll from a suicide bombing at a military parade rehearsal in the capital Sanaa has risen to 38 troops.
The father of a young Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacteria says his daughter is now breathing on her own.
The father of a young Georgia woman fighting a flesh-eating bacteria says his daughter is now breathing on her own.
Yahoo Inc. may finally be nearing a deal to sell a part of its prized stake in the major Chinese e-commerce provider Alibaba.
Struggling Internet company Yahoo Inc. has secured a lifeline after agreeing to sell half of its prized stake in Chinese e-commerce group Alibaba for about $7.1 billion, with most of the cash going to shareholders.
Tropical Storm Alberto is moving southeastward as it spins off the coast of Florida.
Tropical Storm Alberto is moving southeastward as it spins off the coast of Florida.
A day after leaving China, a blind legal activist headed for New York City's backyard - Central Park.
A day after leaving China, a blind legal activist headed for New York City's backyard - Central Park.
The jury deciding the fate of John Edwards is set to resume deliberations in North Carolina following a weekend break.
The jury deciding the fate of John Edwards is set to resume deliberations in North Carolina following a weekend break.
