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Editor Stands by Claim Against Polanski

LONDON – A New York magazine editor testified Wednesday that Roman Polanski (search) made “tasteless and vulgar” advances to a woman at a Manhattan restaurant shortly after the death of his wife, Sharon Tate (search). Testifying in Polanski’s libel lawsuit against publisher Conde Nast, Lewis Lapham, editor of Harper’s magazine, …

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Earnings, Jobs Will Be on Investors' Minds

NEW YORK – Wall Street’s attention will turn from worrying about oil and the Federal Reserve (search) to tracking corporate profits next week as U.S. companies prepare quarterly results — and possibly warn investors if they expect to miss consensus. Investors also will zero in on Friday’s report on U.S. …

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President's Birthday Prompts Boomer Health Reminder

President Bush turns 59 July 6 — and with just one year left before officially becoming a senior citizen, it’s one of those birthdays that marks a good time to take stock of your health. People Bush’s age can expect to live another 22 years or so. The goal isn’t …

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