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Insurance companies paid out $479 million in dog bite claims across the country in 2011

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Dog bites man does not get a lot of attention in the news, but it costs insurance companies hundreds of millions in claims every year....

posted: May 16,2012





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Small study links veterans' blast injuries with risk of later brain disease found in athletes

WASHINGTON - A small study raises more concern about the long-term consequences of brain injuries suffered by thousands of soldiers — suggesting they may be at risk of developing the same degenerative brain disease as some retired football ...


Senate committee approves bill to give benefits to same-sex partners of federal workers.

WASHINGTON - A Senate committee has approved legislation to give benefits to same-sex partners of federal workers....


LCBO sales top $4.7 billion, a record year for sales and government 'dividend'

TORONTO - The Liquor Control Board of Ontario is reporting another record year for sales and the money it turns over to the provincial government....


Confident of growing hunger for more food TV, YouTube launching HUNGRY channel

Bruce Seidel is confident the future of food television won't be seen on television....


Skechers to pay $40M to settle government charges over claim shoes toned muscles

WASHINGTON - The government wants you to know that simply sporting a pair of Skechers' fitness shoes is not going to get you Kim Kardashian's curves or Brooke Burke's toned tush....


New take on old favourites at annual Hot Toys of Summer showcase

TORONTO - Whether you covet traditional toys or favour pop culture playthings, there's a flavour of familiarity among the latest items aimed at engaging children during the warmer months....









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