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Smokeless tobacco (search) boosts heart rate, blood pressure, and adrenalin. The results have “potential implications” for heart risk, the study notes. The study was small and short, so it’s not the final word on smokeless tobacco. But the findings indicate cigarettes may not be the only tobacco product that affects …

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – A lawsuit claims the video game “Grand Theft Auto” led a teenager to shoot two police officers and a dispatcher to death in 2003, mirroring violent acts depicted in the popular game. The suit announced Tuesday seeks damages from the game’s manufacturers and two stores that allegedly …

NEW YORK – Federated Department Stores Inc. (FD), parent of Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s, posted a quarterly profit Tuesday at the high end of its expectations despite a slow start to the holiday shopping season. The Cincinnati-based company, reported to be in talks to acquire May Department Stores Co. (MAY), earned …