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NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer on Friday charged Liberty Mutual Group, the sixth largest U.S. property casualty insurer, with rigging bids and making payoffs to steer business its way. The civil complaint in New York State Supreme Court says Boston-based Liberty Mutual conspired with Marsh & …

BEIJING – China’s official Roman Catholic church named a new bishop Sunday — reportedly with papal approval — as Beijing rejected Vatican criticism of the unauthorized ordination of two other bishops. The Rev. Paolo Pei Junmin was named assistant bishop of Shenyang, the biggest city in China’s northeast, said Liu …

WASHINGTON – Chemistry professors Phil DeShong and Bryan Eichhorn are separated physically by only one floor in their classroom building in College Park, Md. But their research into the uses, applications and possible health effects of nanotechnology are essentially worlds apart. Nanotechnology is the broad term used to describe both …