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The National Hockey League was sued for wrongful death by the estate of the late New York Rangers player Derek Boogaard.
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Former Gold Fields Ltd. Chairwoman Mamphela Ramphele said Agang SA, a political movement she founded three months ago, has attracted 10,000 volunteers and is set on toppling South Africa’s ruling African National Congress in next year’s elections.
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The rate of gun-related murders has dropped by almost half since the early 1990s, even though more than eight of 10 Americans wrongly say otherwise, according to a study by the Pew Research Center.
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Eli Lilly & Co. sought to revoke a patent held by a Johnson & Johnson unit, arguing at a London court it might delay availability of a potential treatment for Alzheimer’s.
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Bird flu was found in a 4-year-old Beijing boy who has no symptoms of the infection, health authorities said, suggesting more people may be catching the H7N9 influenza virus than reported.
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A brambling from Beijing, a wild bird from Korea and a duck from China’s Zhejiang province probably helped spawn the new flu variant that’s killed 11 people, a study in the New England Journal of Medicine found.
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The National Football League can’t claim immunity from lawsuits brought by thousands of former players over concussions they say they sustained on the field, one of their lawyers told a federal judge.
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Bill Ackman, founder of activist hedge-fund manager Pershing Square Capital Management LP, said he would avoid investing in Hewlett-Packard Co. because the cost of evaluating the company would outweigh the benefits.
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Former Chicago Bears safety Dave Duerson , who killed himself in February, had traumatic brain damage, according to tests done by the Boston University School of Medicine.
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Intuitive Surgical Inc., the maker of robots used in 367,000 U.S. operations last year, is facing accusations in lawsuits that it put patients at risk by marketing the machinery to doctors without providing adequate training.
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