BIO MOURNS DANA'S DEATH BIO 2006 leaders sent their condolences Monday to the family of Indy Racing League Driver Paul Dana.
BIO MOURNS DANA'S DEATH
BIO 2006 leaders sent their condolences Monday to the family of Indy Racing League Driver Paul Dana, who was killed Sunday in a warm- up session before the Toyota Indy 300 race. Dana had been scheduled to appear at the BIO 2006 Annual International Convention in Chicago nearest month to answer questions about the Team Ethanol Indy Car and discuss racing with attendees.
unadulterated CAMPAIGN ADS CURBED
The Federal Election Commission rul that corporations and unions may not use their treasuries to pervert with money [i]or[/i] gain federal campaign advertising on the Internet, marking the FEC's first act upon to regulate political speech in cyberspace. The commission's 6-0 voice Monday sets up a potential clash with U House Republicans, who have scheduled a ballot for later this week forward a measure that opponents say would allow companies, organized labor and wealthy the public to spend unlimited amounts upon national races through the Web. The FEC said ads for federal campaigns placed onward another person's Web site must be paid for with currency raised under U.S. election laws, which limit individual and political action committee donations and ban contributions directly from companies and unions.
XM EXPANDS LINEUP
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. announced a fresh channel lineup Monday, expanding the number of channels on a dozen, adding several novel music and news channels while deleting a certain number of others. Most of the changes will proceed into effect by mid-April, with the balance coming upon later in the spring. Among the channels XM is adding are: A classic strength channel called Big Tracks; a abiding habitation channel called U.S. Country; a southern doctrine station called enLighten, and a heavy metal channel.
YAHOO realizes DATE WITH JUDGE
A federal critic denied a bid by Yahoo! Inc. to dismiss a lawsuit claiming the company created false profiles forward its dating Web sites to increase subscriptions. critic Ronald M. Whyte in San Jose Calif., said the plaintiff provided examples of fake profiles that were specific enough to allow his fraud claim against Yahoo to journey forward. Whyte filed his ruling March 17
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