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Russian oligarchs foot much of the bill for 2014 Olympics in Sochi as price of doing business
AP Business WriterSOCHI, Russia (AP) — The mountains of Sochi are now home to Potanin's slope, Gazprom's gondola lift and Sberbank's ski jump. The nicknames used by locals and an army of construction workers leave no doubt about who is paying for the 2014 Winter...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Boris (music group), Politics, Oleg Deripaska, Finance
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AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
As GOP weighs how best to profit from Obama's problems, Democrats hope it overplays its hand WASHINGTON (AP) — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are a political gift to Republicans, who could use some good luck after recent election...Tags: Natural Disasters, Politics, Justice System, Elections, U.S. Department of Defense
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Member Choice Limited For editorial or technical questions concerning AP Member Choice Limited, contact customersupport(at)ap.org or call 877-836-9477. TOP STORIES SCANDALS-POLITICS WASHINGTON — The scandals dogging President Barack Obama are...Tags: China, Long Island, Politics, Justice System, New York City
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Video: Vettel and Coulthard drive Russia's very unfinished Sochi Circuit
Autoblog.comFiled under: Motorsports, Sedan, Videos, Infiniti, Russia, Luxury The next Winter Olympics will happen in Sochi, Russia from February 7-23, 2014. Sometime after that, barring any delays, a portion of the Sochi Olympic Park will be turned into the Sochi... -
CBS bets that less is more. Warner Bros. TV shakes up its ranks.
After the coffee. Before my last day of upfront presentations. Phew! The Skinny: I love New York but it seems to have gotten even more crowded since I left years ago. I can't deal! Thursday's headlines include CBS's new fall schedule and a restructuring...
Tags: Hawaii Five-0 (tv program), The Wall Street Journal, Time Warner Cable Inc., NBC (tv network), Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Boston bombing links underscore Sochi Olympic security concerns
After two trips to the 2014 Sochi Olympic bobsled venue over the past two winters, sled pusher Katie Eberling of Palos Hills said she is not worried about returning or having family members travel there because of links between the prime suspects in...
Tags: Auto Racing, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bobsleigh, Wars and Interventions, 2010 Winter Olympic Games
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Dan Hicks to become the voice of Notre Dame football on NBC
Groller's CornerNBC is making a change with its lead announcer on Notre Dame football coverage with Dan Hicks replacing Tom Hammond as the play-by-play man. Hicks is a well-respected guy and Hammond will continue with the network as the lead guy on its Triple Crown horse... -
New details in Boston bombings revive fears for Sochi Olympics
After bombs ripped through the Boston Marathon this week, Russian officials promised to beef up security for the upcoming Winter Olympics, calling it a “clarion call” to take “tougher measures.” Days later, the threat seemed to...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, 2010 Winter Olympic Games, Sports, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013)
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Boston Bruins and Red Sox postpone Friday games
The Bruins and the Red Sox, Boston-based professional sports teams with home games that had been scheduled for Friday, postponed competition as authorities searched for and apprehended a suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings. Regional rail and bus...
Tags: Boston Bruins, Fenway Park, National Hockey League, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions
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U.S. women take hockey world title
Megan Bozek of Buffalo Grove had a goal and Kendall Coyne of Palos Hills two assists as Team USA beat Canada 3-2 for the gold medal in the Women's Hockey World Championships Tuesday night in Ottawa. It was the fifth title in 15 world championships for...
Tags: Sports, Ice Hockey, Awards and Prizes
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Russians plan to exterminate stray cats, dogs before Winter Games
Sochi officials have announced that they hope to make their city safer and more appealing by killing more than 2,000 stray cats and dogs before the 2014 Winter Olympics, according to the RBC Daily newspaper. "It's obvious that there should be no animals...
Tags: Floyd Mayweather, Jr., Politics, Animals, Dmitry Medvedev, Government
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Seattle group raises offer for Sacramento Kings
The Seattle group attempting to buy the Sacramento Kings says it has reached agreement to raise the purchase price by $25 million. Chris Hansen, who is teaming with Steve Ballmer to lead the group, announced the decision to raise the valuation late...
Tags: Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing, Oklahoma City Thunder, National Hockey League, College Football
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