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InternetNews December 19, 2006 Ed Sutherland	SEC Launches Formal Investigation of Broadcom Chipmaker Broadcom said it is the focus of a formal Securities and Exchange Commission investigation into improperly dated stock option grants.
The Motley Fool December 19, 2006 Brian Lawler	Melt a Penny, Go to Jail With the price of commodities such as the zinc and nickel used to produce pennies and nickels rising so much so that the coins are worth more in scrap metal than their face value, the US Mint has passed new regulations making it illegal to melt the coins.
Inc. December 2006 Darren Dahl	Bush Official: "We'd Be Idiots" to Turn Inward Despite discord within the GOP, the Bush administration continues to support loose immigration and trade rules.
Popular Mechanics January 2007 Arianne Cohen	North Carolina Chemical Fire: What Went Wrong When a building full of hazardous waste went up in flames, a noxious cloud forced the evacuation of nearly 17,000 and raised concerns about such facilities nationwide.
Scientific American January 2007	Meet Resistance Head-On With resistance to antibiotics growing at an alarming pace among pathogenic bacteria, Americans must become more aggressive with regard to early intervention in the processes that foster resistance.
AFP eWire December 18, 2006	"Giving Kiosks" Appearing in Churches, Nonprofits More than 15 "giving kiosks," A.T.M. machines that allow donors to use their credit or debit cards to give automatically to a cause, will be in churches and nonprofits across the United States, according to a recent article.
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Roy Mark	FCC Turns Focus to Video Franchising Rules AT&T and Verizon now want the FCC to streamline the process for companies to enter the local video market.
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Roy Mark	If Only eGov Sites Could Do More... Amid tight federal budgets and rising expectations, new report says government sites are falling short.
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 Maria Bartiromo	Hank Paulson On China And The Year Ahead Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson traveled to China on Dec. 12 for his first strategic meeting with his Chinese counterparts. Here, he talks currencies and competition.
InternetNews December 15, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Apple to Delay Filing Annual Report Apple Computer became the latest tech company to file an IOU with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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