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WASHINGTON Whitewater. The word symbolizes years of legal troubles for Hillary Rodham Clinton during her husband’s presidency. The scandal stoked a $52 million criminal investigation and offered moments of extraordinary spectacle, including the unprecedented grand jury appearance by a first lady.”It’s not a first that I’m particularly pleased about,” she acknowledged at [...]

NEW YORK Stocks fell sharply Friday after a series of depressing economic and corporate reports as well as high oil prices stoked concerns about the health of the economy. The major stock indexes fell more than 2.5 percent and the Dow Jones industrials lost 315 points.Investors were unnerved by disappointing quarterly results [...]

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Federal prosecutors played secretly taped phone conversations Friday to show jurors that a former Navy sailor charged with leaking ship movements to suspected terrorism supporters used coded speech to discuss intelligence about military bases.In the calls, Hassan Abu-Jihaad, 32, of Phoenix, speaks of “fresh meals” and “cold meals” in [...]

WASHINGTON President Bush said Thursday the country is not recession-bound and, despite expressing concern about slowing economic growth, rejected for now any additional stimulus efforts. “We acted robustly,” he said.”We’ll see the effects of this pro-growth package,” Bush told reporters at a White House news conference, acknowledging that some lawmakers already are [...]

WELLINGTON, New Zealand A New Zealand teenager allegedly at the center of an international cyber crime network appeared Friday in court where he was charged with computer hacking crimes.Computer programmer Owen Thor Walker, 18, was charged with two counts of accessing a computer for dishonest purpose, damaging or interfering with a computer [...]

DALLAS — Dell Inc. executives say it’s too early to judge the success of their latest push into the consumer PC market, but the computer maker’s latest financial results show that the company still has a long way to go to restore its once golden image on Wall Street.Dell, the world’s No. 2 PC maker, [...]

TAMPA, Fla. — A sheriff’s deputy had legal cause to stop and search a car last summer that resulted in the discovery of low-grade explosives and the arrest of two Egyptian college students, a federal magistrate said.If the advisory opinion Thursday from U.S. Magistrate Judge Mark Pizzo is accepted by the presiding judge in the [...]

ORLANDO, Fla. — Google Inc. discussed its new Internet service that stores personal medical information in detail for the first time Thursday, with CEO Eric Schmidt saying it won’t sell ads for the venture.Schmidt described Google Health as a platform for users to manage their own records, such as medical-test results and prescriptions. It would [...]

DALLAS Dell Inc.’s fourth-quarter profit slid 6.4 percent and fell short of Wall Street expectations, and the computer maker cautioned that more cautious spending by customers and higher costs could hurt its business.The Round Rock-based company said it earned $679 million, or 31 cents per share, down from $726 million, or 32 [...]

ORLANDO, Fla. Google Inc. won’t sell ads to support a new Internet service that stores personal medical information, CEO Eric Schmidt said Thursday in the search giant’s first detailed comments about a venture that has raised privacy concerns.Schmidt described Google Health as a platform for users to manage their own records, such [...]