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Yankees legend Yogi Berra

First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden escorted Yankees legend Yogi Berra out on to the field tonight at Yankee Stadium as part of the World Series pre-game ceremonies paying tribute to the nation’s veterans.
Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra was born on May 12, 1925 in St. Louis, Mo. and grew [...]

The New York Times picked up five Pulitzer Prizes today, the most of any publication.
Times reporter David Barstow won the Investigative prize for his report on the relationship between the Pentagon and TV military analysts.
The Times also won staff awards for Breaking News in covering the Eliot Spitzer scandal – which included as many as [...]

The Federal Reserve Board announced Monday its approval to a request from the credit card giant American Express (AXP) and a related company, American Express Travel Related Srvc, to become bank holding companies.
AMEX currently operates as an industrial loan company and is exempt from the definition of “bank”. However, in its statement the Fed noted [...]