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Accused Letterman extortionist pleads guilty

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 17:58
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A television producer pleaded guilty on Tuesday to trying to extort $2 million from U.S. talk show host David Letterman by threatening to reveal his affairs with women who worked on his late-night program on CBS.

Toyota finds no flaw with safety electronics

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 16:58
DETROIT (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said it had found no flaw with its throttle controls as it seeks to dismiss an external study critical of its electronic safety systems.

U.S. herpes rates remain high: CDC

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 16:46
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 16 percent of Americans between the ages of 14 and 49 are infected with genital herpes, making it one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, U.S. health officials said on Tuesday.

Toyota, U.S. officials investigate runaway Prius

Tue, 03/09/2010 - 16:32
LOS ANGELES/DETROIT (Reuters) - U.S. safety regulators and Toyota Motor Corp dispatched investigators to San Diego on Tuesday to inspect a Prius that sped out of control on a California freeway a day earlier.