1. Bloomberg: Restrict painkillers in NYC

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    ... (New York Times) Some of the most common and most powerful prescription painkillers on the market ... Michael R. Bloomberg said Thursday in an effort to crack down on what he called a citywide and national ... will no longer be able to get more than three days' worth of narcotic painkillers like Vicodin

  2. Mayor locks up baby formula to push breast-feeding

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    ... On NYC initiative, 27 of the citys 40 hospitals have also agreed to give up swag bags sporting ... (NYPOST) The nanny state is going after moms. Mayor Bloomberg is pushing hospitals to hide

  3. Gold dropping? Why not to worry

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    ... their worst weekly drop of 2013. Of the 10 sectors of the S&P 500, energy was the worst ... on the S&P and 10 stocks on the Dow are scheduled to report earnings. Apple, Exxon Mobil ... over 40 percent, causing the company to lose its title to Exxon Mobil as the world's largest company

  4. $4,500 wonderbike set to hit streets

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    ... (Bloomberg) Portland-based Ryno Motors has set a launch date of January, 2013 for its electric Ryno

  5. Bloomberg launches sex-ed, condom app for kids

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    ... (New York Post) The Bloomberg administration has launched an app intended to reduce teen pregnancy ... called "Teens in NYC Protection+" that provides a wealth of health data for kids who are &mdash

  6. Bloomberg's flawed breast-feeding formula

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    ... [ooyala code="5qamprNTppKrQkD-7IdQ1hfbKuRkwztj"] New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has ... is targeting a new alleged threat to public health - baby formula. Bloomberg is pushing hospitals to hide ... of the Project 21 Black Leadership Council says Bloomberg is going way too far this time. She tells

  7. Cabinet members told push 'Obamacare' at commencement

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    ... (Campus Reform) The White House has instructed Cabinet members and senior officials to use 2013 ... commencement addresses to promote the supposed benefits of "Obamacare," Bloomberg Businessweek reported ... individuals to stay on their parents' insurance plan until the age of 26, Bloomberg Business reported.

  8. Japan's gold exports most since 1985

    ... Gold shipments from Japan, the world’s third-largest economy, are at the highest level ... record prices. Shipments of bullion in the 10 months ended October totaled 95.6 metric tons ... customs data. The previous high was 95.5 tons in 2008. Read the whole story at Bloomberg

  9. Ray Nagin indicted

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    ... http://www.nola.com/crime/index.ssf/2013/01/ray_nagin_becomes_first_new_or.html (Times Picayune

  10. Teacher arrested for child sex assault

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    ... ://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2012/01/10/BADM1MNKNL.DTL#ixzz1jAhCESnn