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The Seattle City Council announced Tuesday it has reached a deal with hedge fund manager Chris Hansen to build a new $490 million NBA basketball arena.
The NCAA Wednesday denied the University of Toledo's appeal of a ruling banning its men's basketball team from post-season competition next season.
Hyundai Wednesday showed off two siblings to its hot-selling Elantra sedan, a two-door sport coupe and a five-door hatchback, at the Chicago Auto Show.
A Seattle City Council bill banning distribution of plastic bags to shoppers is intended to "help shift behavior," the bill's main sponsor said.
Seattle officials have begun an effort to keep yellow pages directories from piling up on doorsteps.
The phone book industry is suing Seattle, saying the city's attempt to crack down on unwanted yellow pages violates the First Amendment.
The British government's formal apology to Thalidomide victims comes 50 years too late but is important nonetheless, a Thalidomide Trust official said.
Wales could become a world leader in emissions reduction, according to American inventor Alex Wormser.
The United Kingdom has overtaken Denmark as the No. 1 offshore wind producer.
Some experts have questioned the feasibility of Congress's new biofuels mandate, but emerging biotechnologies may boost the industry above and beyond expectations.
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