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InternetNews October 13, 2006 Roy Mark	AT&T-BellSouth Merger Approval Stalled The Federal Communications Commission delayed a vote on the AT&T and BellSouth merger today and rescheduled the issue for Nov. 3.
Popular Mechanics October 12, 2006 Jeff Wise	Pilot's Perspective: The Crash of a Yankee Flying the same deadly route that brought Cory Lidle barreling into a New York City apartment building this week, our private pilot traverses the tragedy and predicts its aftermath in this exclusive.
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Stephen H. Wildstrom	Beware The High-Tech Ballot Untested technology and poor training can lead to election disaster.
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Eamon Javers	Lobbying For Libya Hired guns are helping the once-rogue nation walk the D.C. walk.
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Dawn Kopecki	Boeing's Border Control Boeing Integrated Defense Systems is getting started on its $2 billion contract from the Homeland Security Dept. to build a 6,000-foot "virtual fence" along the U.S. borders with Mexico and Canada.
InternetNews October 12, 2006 Roy Mark	FCC Delays AT&T-BellSouth Merger Vote AT&T and BellSouth hoped the Federal Communications Commission would approve their merger plans Thursday morning, but late Wednesday night the FCC announced it was delaying the vote until at least Friday.
IndustryWeek November 1, 2006 David Blanchard	Just In Time -- How Level Is Your Playing Field? If you believe Congress is to blame for manufacturing's woes, then vote accordingly.
InternetNews October 11, 2006 Roy Mark	DoJ Approves AT&T-BellSouth Merger The AT&T-BellSouth proposed merger cleared its first regulatory hurdle today with a resounding thumbs up from the Department of Justice, which unconditionally approved the $67 billion deal.
InternetNews October 10, 2006 Roy Mark	Oracle Pays $98.5 Million PeopleSoft Fine Oracle agreed to pay a $98.5 million fine Tuesday for inaccurate pricing disclosures made by PeopleSoft to the U.S. General Services Administration.
Prepared Foods October 1, 2006 Steven B. Steinborn	An Apple a Day...but How Big an Apple? When deciding how much of an ingredient or nutrient must be added to a product to justify its advertising claim, certain regulatory guideposts should be followed.
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