31 Sunday Aug 2014
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The results, though not conclusive, provide the first evidence that targeting a protein known as PCSK9 could reduce cardiovascular risks for millions of patients.
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Kale is fine, quinoa is tight, chia is in demand and a finicky grower. But the real shortage may be in an old favorite, the almond.
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31 Sunday Aug 2014
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In a trial set to open on Tuesday, nothing short of this city’s future is at stake, with a judge to decide whether to approve a blueprint to eliminate more than $7 billion of its estimated $18 billion in debts.
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30 Saturday Aug 2014
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Charles Shrem, a leading backer of Bitcoin, is to plead to one federal count of aiding and abetting an unlicensed money transmitting business.
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30 Saturday Aug 2014
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Instagram’s new tool for capturing time-lapse video could provide a new prism through which people view and present themselves to the world.
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30 Saturday Aug 2014
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Mr. White was a co-founder of the research firm Yankelovich, Skelly & White, who went on to help start many nonprofits, including Reading Is Fundamental.
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30 Saturday Aug 2014
Posted in Cryptographer and Bitcoin Pioneer, Dies at 58, Hal Finney
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Mr. Finney made advancing online privacy his life’s work, and he took part in the first Bitcoin transaction, when Satoshi Nakamoto sent him 10 Bitcoins.
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30 Saturday Aug 2014
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A growing number of credit unions and nonprofit groups are using lotteries to encourage low-income families to save.
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30 Saturday Aug 2014
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An employee of Deutsche Bank Securities is questioning the handling of an arbitration case he brought against the firm — and his lawyer is asking a state court to step in.
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30 Saturday Aug 2014
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A pop-up restaurant company is dedicated to the notion that high-end chefs should listen to their customers’ feedback.
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