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Russia bans U.S. poultry imports
Six years after its last embargo, Russia has banned the import of poultry from the United States.
10:14AM ( 22 years ago )
Internet access gap closing
For eighth-grader Dale Willis Jr., getting Internet access at home means no longer having to wait in line at the library for less than a half-hour at the computer.
10:12AM ( 22 years ago )
OPEC negotiates with Russian officials
OPEC's secretary-general began negotiating with top Russian officials Monday to persuade the world's second-biggest oil producer to keep exports down so world prices can stabilize.
10:03AM ( 22 years ago )
PT Cruiser going topless
DaimlerChrysler AG will announce Monday at the Geneva Auto Show it will build a convertible version of its popular PT Cruiser, the company said.
10:00AM ( 22 years ago )
Google programmer creates Internet buzz with cutesy logos
During the Olympics, when a speed-skating fox, a bear pushing a curling stone and other cutesy images adorned the "Google" logo on the popular Internet search engine, hundreds of users wrote in to compliment the art department.
8:05AM ( 22 years ago )
Herd of Herds to collect $6 million in Georgia Peanut payments
The Heard family went forth, proliferated and made its mark in the peanut patches of southwestern Georgia.
6:21AM ( 22 years ago )
More Americans believe an energy shortage exists, poll says
The belief that a real energy shortage exists is growing among Americans, according to an Associated Press poll.
6:04AM ( 22 years ago )
U.S. auto sales down modestly
U.S. vehicle sales declined a modest 3 percent last month compared with a very strong February a year ago, and automakers and financial analysts say it's further proof the economy is rebounding.
9:43AM ( 22 years ago )
Report: Firm wants Global Crossing
An investment firm that specializes in buying failed technology companies is seeking to take over Global Crossing Ltd., one of the largest companies to ever file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
9:41AM ( 22 years ago )
Judge sets date for Enron lawsuits
Multibillion-dollar lawsuits against Enron Corp. officials and the company's former auditor, Arthur Andersen LLC, will go to trial in December 2003, a federal judge ruled.
9:40AM ( 22 years ago )