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Los Angeles’s largest private office landlord, a former doctor with a portfolio of buildings that have seen better days, is turning his focus to apartments as the city’s demand for rentals surges.
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Medtronic Inc.’s Infuse, designed to help bones heal after spinal surgery, works no better than a graft and carries side effects including an increased risk of cancer, two independent reviews found.
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As parents and students struggle to keep up with rising college tuition and take on greater burdens of debt, universities are being challenged to justify the ballooning athletic fees they tack on to the bill.
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General Electric Co. is hiring thousands of engineers near San Francisco in a push to connect everything from jet engines to medical-imaging machines to the Web and help customers run equipment more efficiently.
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Wes Rea hit a two-run double in the eighth inning to propel Mississippi State University to a 5-4 upset of third-seeded Oregon State University in the opener of the men’s national college baseball championship.
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The University of California, Berkeley, received $20 million from the foundation of Paul Jacobs, chairman and chief executive officer of Qualcomm Inc., to establish an innovation institute.
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The PGA Tour asked a New York state court to throw out a lawsuit by golfer Vijay Singh claiming he was publicly humiliated by a suspension for using deer-antler spray before he was cleared of wrongdoing two months later.
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Carly Mee, a student at Occidental College, was hanging out with friends in late 2010 when a male student’s name came up. Mee was standing near Leah Capranica, a fellow sophomore, who said she’d had a bad experience with the student. The two women met the next day and told each other a secret: They had been sexually assaulted by the same man.
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Aameena Mohammed gives her 20-month- old daughter Daslim Banu plenty to eat. The girl’s mother supplements breast milk with eggs, soup and rice to help her grow. The extra food doesn’t help. Daslim still weighs only as much as a healthy infant half her age.
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The revelations that U.S. technology giants may be assisting the National Security Agency seem to contradict Silicon Valley’s image as a bastion of libertarian thinking.
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