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Audi in Talks to Buy Ducati

Audi AG, Volkswagen AG’s luxury unit, is in talks to buy Ducati, the storied Italian motorbike company from its private equity owner, Investindustrial Holdings Ltd., London, CAR magazine reported Monday.
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NY Lawmakers Propose Studying Health Impact Of Fracking

The Assembly, the state legislature's lower house, allocated $100,000 to study the effects on public health of the controversial practice of horizontal hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, in which millions of gallons of water and chemicals are blasted into the ground to split apart rocks containing natural gas, then pumped out to extract fuel.
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Big 4 Auditors Spent More Than Ever On U.S. Lobbying

The world's largest accounting and auditing firms, known as the Big Four, have been pumping more money than ever before into U.S. lobbying and political campaigns as they confront new challenges from their regulator and Congress.
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Inmate Charged With Decapitating Pregnant Girlfriend In 1989

New York state resident Philip Ward is being charged with the 1989 murder of his pregnant girlfriend Veronica Bowen. Forty-five-year-old Ward, who is currently serving 20 years for the murder of another girlfriend, admitted to police that he killed Bowen and decapitated her.
Clinton UN talks Tough

Clinton Blasts Russia, China Over UN Vetoes On Syria

The top U.S. diplomat urged all countries to speak with one voice ... that the killing of innocent Syrians must stop. U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon said the regime of Syria's Bashar al-Assad has subjected its citizens in several cities to military assault and disproportionate use of force.

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