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Obama Vice President Vetter Steps Aside - New York Sun


CBS News

Obama Vice President Vetter Steps Aside
New York Sun - 1 hour ago
By JOSH GERSTEIN, Staff Reporter of the Sun A well-connected Democratic lawyer vetting possible vice presidential candidates for Senator Obama, James Johnson, is quitting after a series of critical news reports about his financial and business dealings
Obama’s VP search leader steps down Reuters
Johnson resigns from Obama’s veep vetting team The Associated Press
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Yahoo fights a two-front war in battle for survival (Market Watch)
Besieged by Team Icahn on the proxy campaign trail and by angry investors in a Delaware courtroom, Yahoo Inc. is fighting a two-front war in what appears to be a battle for its survival.

Layout will be fair, USGA says - USA Today


Washington Post

Layout will be fair, USGA says
USA Today - 1 hour ago
By Jerry Potter and Steve DiMeglio, USA TODAY SAN DIEGO - The US Golf Association takes pride in presenting a rigorous examination in the US Open, but this one might have easy questions.
US Open notes: Sunshine brightens USGA’s outlook San Francisco Chronicle
US Open is USGA’s version of ‘Survivor’ Dallas Morning News
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Icahn issues ‘personally liable’ warning to Yahoo board (CNET)
Yahoo’s directors may be “personally liable” for signing off on a controversial and potentially expensive employee-severance plan, the billionaire investor contends.

Pakistan, US dispute blame for deadly air strike - AFP


Bernama

Pakistan, US dispute blame for deadly air strike
AFP - 1 hour ago
ISLAMABAD (AFP) - The United States insisted Thursday that its forces were retaliating against a “hostile act” when an air strike killed 11 Pakistani soldiers on the murky border with Afghanistan.
Video: Pakistan Blames US Coalition for Troops’ Death AssociatedPress
US bomb kills 11 Pakistani troops guardian.co.uk
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Today on the presidential campaign trail - The Associated Press


The Associated Press

Today on the presidential campaign trail
The Associated Press - 8 hours ago
IN THE HEADLINES Johnson resigns from team vetting possible vice presidential candidates for Obama … McCain: Reducing casualties in Iraq more important than withdrawing troops … Obama says McCain unwilling to crack down on credit card companies ___
Video: Obama Calls for Tighter Credit Card Restrictions AssociatedPress
Democrat calls for tight restrictions on credit card companies WOI
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‘Hulk’ goes heavy on action, light on humor - USA Today


Earthtimes (press release)

‘Hulk’ goes heavy on action, light on humor
USA Today - 3 hours ago
By Claudia Puig, USA TODAY He can hurl a Hummer with ease, roar like a lion and deflect bullets as if they were gnats. The latest Incredible Hulk (**1/2 out of four) is so steeped in action and spectacular special effects that his 2003 predecessor
The Incredible Hulk Variety
Film review: ‘The Incredible Hulk’ smashes a lot, but lacks heart The Canadian Press
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Investors in Yahoo sue over its severance plan (International Herald Tribune)
Yahoo’s board of directors is coming under increasing pressure over an employee severance plan, with shareholders suing the company and demanding a swift trial and the investor Carl Icahn threatening to hold the board “personally liable” for approving it.

Connolly Wins Congressional Primary - Reston Connection


Washington Post

Connolly Wins Congressional Primary
Reston Connection - 6 hours ago
By Julia O’Donoghue Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Gerry Connolly (D-At-large) won his congressional district s Democratic primary June 10, capturing approximately 58 percent of the vote and more support than the three other candidates
Gerald Connolly wins Democratic primary Bizjournals.com
Connolly, Pingree Win Primaries RealClearPolitics
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US Airways reacting to record fuel prices - Charlotte.com
US Airways Group Inc. is considering cutting the number of available seats and adding fees as record fuel prices boost costs this year by about $2 billion, executives of the carrier said. The airline’s board started a two-day meeting Wednesday to …