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New Drug Attacks Cancer Stem Cells

A chemical compound that targets the parent cells which help breast cancers to develop and spread has been discovered by US scientists.

During tests conducted on mice, Salinomycin eliminated breast cancer stem cells far more effectively than some existing drugs, and slowed tumor growth. The drug, a farm antibiotic, has not yet been tested on humans.

Sales Decrease As Layoffs Increase

Federal Reserve policy makers yesterday said they will hold the benchmark interest rate “exceptionally low” for an “extended period” to help sustain a recovery. They also added “sluggish income growth” to the list of reasons why household spending is likely to be slow to rebound. Headwinds previously mentioned included job losses, tight credit and falling home values.

Obama’s Plan For Cheap Tylenol

Today, President Barack Obama sent Congress his proposal for reining in over-the-counter medications, including restrictions on municipalities and small investors seeking to trade in the drug industry which is worth over $592 millon.

GM To Sell On eBay!!!

On Monday, GM announced that they will offer cars from California Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Pontiac dealers through Ebay auctions.

16 Easy Ways To Cut Power Bills

Spending too much on power bills? Simple adjustments you can make in your home will reduce power consumption by up to 40 percent! Sure, you’re probably already using low wattage halogen light-bulbs and turning them off when leaving the room; but what about the other power-suckers in your house? The editors of Fresh Home Magazine have identified many ways to save power you might not have heard of.

Palin Resigns As Governor of Alaska

Only one and a half years from the end of her term, Sarah Palin announced her resignation from the office of Governor of the State of Alaska earlier today. During a speech given just before she relinquished her post, Governor Palin covered a list of tasks she accomplished during her time in the Governor’s chair — which includedwinning legislative approval for a massive natural gas pipeline.

Is Taxing the Rich the Solution?

One fault here is that it just simply wont be enough to cover an aging population, the non-insured and the beneficial research projects that the government aids.

Obama Confirms - No Second Stimulus

Over this past weekend President Barack Obama used his radio time to shoot down the idea from White House advisers and the Democratic party to create yet another stimulus package. It has been over four months since the first stimulus package of 787 billion dollars was initiated.

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