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GE Stops GM Loan Program, Says No Link to Financial Ills

DETROIT – General Electric Co. (GE) Tuesday said it will not withdraw a $2 billion loan facility from General Motors Corp. (GM) due to cuts in the automaker’s debt ratings, but it will exit the business for strategic reasons. Analysts said the news steadied trading in the stock and bonds …

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Pooch Rescued From Busy NYC Highway

NEW YORK – Hang on, Snoopy. A mixed poodle who was caught running along the Major Deegan Expressway (search) during Thursday night’s rush hour underwent X-rays to make sure he hadn’t suffered any serious injuries from his escapades, the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said. Aside …

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Senate Votes to Ban Canadian Cattle

WASHINGTON – The Senate voted Thursday to overturn the Bush administration’s decision to allow Canadian cattle into the country nearly two years after they were banned because of mad cow disease (search). The White House said President Bush would veto the measure if it ever reached his desk, warning that …

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