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GM to stop making SUVs in Wisconsin in December
AP Auto WriterThe U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would stop making sport utility vehicles at a factory there in December. GM spokesman Chris Lee said SUV production at the plant,...Tags: University of Chicago, Chrysler LLC, Petroleum Industry, Wisconsin, Vehicles
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Big Brown retired after hoof injury at Aqueduct
AP Sports WriterKentucky Derby and Preakness winner Big Brown's racing career is over after injuring his right front foot during a workout at Aqueduct on Monday. Trainer Rick Dutrow said the 3-year-old colt, who was preparing for the Breeders' Cup Classic on Oct. 25,...Tags: Injuries, Kentucky Derby, National Government, Jockey Club Incorporated (The), Tiger Woods
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General Motors to close Janesville, Wis., SUV plant in December, earlier than expected
AP Auto WriterDETROIT (AP) _ The U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would cease operations at a sport utility vehicle factory there in December. GM spokesman Chris Lee said the plant,...Tags: University of Chicago, Chrysler LLC, GMC, Chevrolet, Chrysler
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Dow jumps almost 600 after governments pledge broad action to prop up banks
NEW YORK (AP) _ The Dow Jones industrial average rebounded almost 600 points today as Wall Street snapped back from last week's devastating losses after major governments announced further steps to support the global banking system, including plans by the...Tags: Stock Activities, Financial Markets, Globalization, New York Mercantile Exchange, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Incorporated
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Man killed in brawl with baseball bats, poles identified
Sentinel Staff WriterA man who died Sunday during a violent brawl involving baseball bats and metal poles has been identified as Robert Terrell. Terrell, 34, was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center where he died. Three other men were badly injured during the fight that...Tags: Injuries, Political Systems, Orange County Sheriff's Office
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Alton city worker suspended over scrap selloffs
An Alton city worker has been suspended without pay for one month after apparently scrapping tons of metal from the city's wastewater plant, then using the money for office items. Thirty-six-year-old Joel Schwaab also is accused of buying equipment in...Tags: Wireless Technology
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Woman cited after car hits Council Bluffs home
Authorities say an 18-year-old Council Bluffs woman crashed her car into a home after apparently hitting an object in the road and losing control. Police say the accident happened Friday night. The driver, Ashley Leann Pendgraft, of Council Bluffs,...Tags: Vehicles, Building Material
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Investigation continues into RPM fire
Two months after a huge fire raged at RPM Recycling in Plainfield Township, a state police fire official said the investigation into the cause of the fire is continuing. The Aug. 9 fire sent billowing black smoke from the recycling plant at 701 N....Tags: George Miller, Wind Gap, Plainfield, Fires, Police
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Gimme shelter: Tate Modern installation turns gallery into refuge from apocalyptic London
Associated Press WriterLONDON (AP) _ Visitors to the Tate Modern gallery are about to face an apocalyptic vision of London partly inspired by the World War II Blitz and the July 7, 2005 transit bombings. French artist Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster has transformed the gallery's...Tags: Ray Bradbury, Railway Accidents, Fiction, Bombings, Alexander Calder
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Suspect in brawl involving baseball bats and poles still on the loose
Sentinel Staff WriterA brawl involving baseball bats and metal poles left two men critically injured and one man dead Saturday night, authorities said. The fight happened just before 11:30 p.m. at 9905 5th Ave. in the Taft area of Orange County, according to a spokesperson...Tags: Injuries, Political Systems, Orange County Sheriff's Office
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LI man arrested for basement beatings
jennifer.maloney@newsday.comA West Hempstead man was arrested yesterday on charges that he beat his 11-year-old stepson, then beat and locked his wife in the basement when she tried to stop him, police said. According to police, Alon M. Holliday, 34, of 367 Elm St., was charged...Tags: Colleges and Universities, West Hempstead, Hempstead, Police Arrests, Society
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