Archive for September, 2009

Next Bank of America CEO must rebuild firm’s image (AP)

AP – Ken Lewis’ legacy as CEO of Bank of America Corp. will likely be determined by whether his successor can do what Lewis couldn’t: prove that the bank’s messy acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co.

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Next Bank of America CEO must rebuild firm’s image (AP)

AP – Ken Lewis’ legacy as CEO of Bank of America Corp. will likely be determined by whether his successor can do what Lewis couldn’t: prove that the bank’s messy acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co. was worth the money.

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Next Bank of America CEO must rebuild firm’s image
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Economy sends numerous signals of rebound (AP)

AP – Consumer spending, the bulwark of economic growth, is showing signs of life as the economy transitions from recession to recovery.

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Sexual Satisfaction May Lead to Greater Well-Being in Women (HealthDay)

HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) — Women who are happy with their sex lives have higher well-being scores and more vitality than women who are sexually dissatisfied, Australian researchers say.

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Sexual Satisfaction May Lead to Greater Well-Being in Women (HealthDay)

HealthDay – WEDNESDAY, Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) — Women who are happy with their sex lives have higher well-being scores and more vitality than women who are sexually dissatisfied, Australian researchers say.

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Ketsana leaves more than 360 dead across SE Asia (AP)

AP – A new typhoon gathered strength Thursday off the Philippines while nearly 700,000 people still sought help in badly stretched relief centers from massive flooding caused by Ketsana, one of the region’s most destructive storms in years.

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Obama’s war council divided on Afghanistan (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama summoned his war council to the White House Situation Room on Wednesday for an intense, three-hour discussion that exposed emerging fault lines over Afghanistan ? with military commanders pressing for more troops and other advisers expressing skepticism.

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Obama’s war council divided on Afghanistan (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama summoned his war council to the White House Situation Room on Wednesday for an intense, three-hour discussion that exposed emerging fault lines over Afghanistan ? with military commanders pressing for more troops and other advisers expressing skepticism.

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