"Serious readers should be reading [Scott] Turow, because he is not just one of our best crime novelists; he is also one of our better novelists," declared writer/critic Wendy Lesser...
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An independent panel led by former Secretary of State James A. Baker III said Tuesday that British oil giant BP PLC failed to emphasize operational safety at its U.S. refineries before the 2005 Tex...
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Lindsay Lohan and her mother have been sued by a New York City freelance photographer who claims the "Georgia Rule" actress struck him with a BMW in the West Village.Photographer Giovanni Arnold cl...
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Lindsay Lohan and her mother have been sued by a freelance photographer who claims the "Georgia Rule" actress hit him with a car in the West Village.Photographer Giovanni Arnold claims he "sustaine...
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The winner of a $315 million lottery jackpot has been ordered to honor a settlement he reached with a racetrack worker who accused him of assaulting her.A judge issued a summary judgment Wednesday ...
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Merck & Co. Inc. said Thursday its first-quarter profit jumped 12 percent, as the drugmaker posted sharply higher sales of its asthma and cholesterol drugs, plus one-time gains from product div...
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More than 1,000 personal injury lawsuits filed in Texas over the once-popular pain medication Vioxx were put on hold Friday after a judge ruled the drug's manufacturer had given adequate warnings a...
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Merck & Co. Inc. said Thursday its first-quarter profit jumped 12 percent, as the drugmaker posted sharply higher sales of its asthma and cholesterol drugs, plus one-time gains from product div...
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NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The U.S. judge overseeing
all the federal cases involving Merck & Co'swithdrawn
Vioxx pain drug does not foresee a wave of new lawsuits being
filed, after the drugmaker...
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Two police officers were suspended indefinitely with pay Thursday as an investigation continued into their arrest of a pregnant woman who had a miscarriage a day after she was thrown in jail.The su...
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Scott Turow
Panel says BP failed to emphasize safety
