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153 killed in Madrid airport plane crash MADRID (Reuters) - A Spanish jet heading for the Canary Islands crashed on takeoff and burst into flames at Madrid airport on Wednesday, killing 153 of the people on board, the government said. Reuters.com Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Fannie, Freddie shares dive on bailout fears, bonds upNEW YORK (Reuters) - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac shares plunged to their lowest levels in almost 20 years on Wednesday, while the mortgage companies' bonds rallied on the belief that an increasingly likely government bailout would wipe out shareholders but secure their massive debt. Reuters.com Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Trace arsenic in water may be linked with diabetesA new analysis of government data is the first to link low-level arsenic exposure, possibly from drinking water, with Type 2 diabetes, researchers say. The study's limitations make more research necessary. And public water systems were on their way to meeting tougher U.S. arsenic standards as the data were collected.
Fannie, Freddie shares dive on bailout fearsNEW YORK (Reuters) - Investors dumped shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, driving them to their lowest levels in more than 18 years on mounting fears of a government bailout that would wipe out the stock value of the two U.S. housing finance giants. Reuters.com Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Some Argentines Wary of Drug Decriminalization ProposalA proposal supported by Argentina's government to decriminalize personal drug use is causing a stir in rural communities concerned about the growing presence of a cocaine derivative in their neighborhoods. Join Together Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Worst Hospitals for Cardiac Cases RevealedFor the first time, a government study publicly unveils death rates by hospital. ABC News Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Cancer groups recommend tobacco duty increase20.8.2008 at 16:48 Finnish cancer groups on Wednesday urged the government, working on its draft budget, to raise tobacco duty in order to reduce smoking among young people. The organisations said e...
At least 45 dead in Madrid plane crashMADRID (Reuters) - At least 45 people were killed when a Spanair plane crashed on takeoff at Madrid airport on Wednesday, the government said, but an emergency services source reported nearly 150 fatalities. Reuters.com Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Imaging industry seeks more coverage for cancer scans (Reuters)The medical imaging industry called for the Medicare government health plan to broaden its coverage of PET scans to additional cancer types, asking an advisory panel on Wednesday to recommend wider payments.
U.S. tracking citizens' border crossings: reportWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government has been using its border checkpoints to collect information on citizens that will be stored for 15 years, raising concern among privacy advocates, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday. Reuters.com Wednesday, August 20, 2008
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