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Bush administration bars drilling in Arctic wetland 6:45pm EDT

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - The Bush administration on Friday proposed keeping potentially oil-rich wetlands in Arctic Alaska off-limits to drilling because of their ecological sensitivity, a reversal of its earlier plan.  Full Article

 
Experimental Novartis drug slows kidney cancer 6:15pm EDT 

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An experimental drug from Swiss drugmaker Novartis slowed the progression of kidney cancer in patients whose tumors returned after initial chemotherapy, researchers reported on Friday.  Full Article 

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Cox Enterprises is buying online advertising firm Adify for at least $300 million -- not a bad multiple on expected 2008 revenues of $35 million.  Go to Blog 

 
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- Euro Pacific senior market adviser John Brown, predicting that the dollar will build on gains against major currencies.
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Execs defend humans in high-tech markets Friday, 9 May 2008 08:04pm EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) - The heads of the world's biggest stock exchanges agree there is still room for the "human element" in a high-speed trading environment that has aggressively gone electronic.  Full Article 

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