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The broader Standard & Poor 's 500 Index .SPX edged down 9 points , or 0.98 percent , to 921 .
The technology-laced Nasdaq Composite Index < .IXIC > shed 15 points , or 0.98 percent , to 1,492 .
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The company emphasized that McDonald 's USA does not import any raw beef or hamburger patties from Canada for McDonald 's use in the United States .
McDonald 's said in a statement that it does not import any raw beef or hamburger patties from Canada for use in the United States .
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Gregory Parseghian , a former investment banker , was appointed chief executive .
Greg Parseghian was appointed the new chief executive .
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Their contract will expire at 12 : 01 a.m. Wednesday instead of 12 : 01 a.m. Sunday , said Rian Wathen , organizing director for United Food and Commercial Workers Local 700 .
" It has outraged the membership , " said Rian Wathen , organizing director of United Food and Commercial Workers Local 700 .
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But plaque volume increased by 2.7 percent in pravastatin patients .
The volume of plaque in Pravachol patients ' arteries rose by 3 % .
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Today in the US , the book - kept under wraps by its publishers , G. P. Putnam 's Sons , since its inception - will appear in bookstores .
Tomorrow the book , kept under wraps by G. P. Putnam 's Sons since its inception , will appear in bookstores .
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The S & P / TSX composite rose 87.74 points on the week , while the TSX Venture Exchange composite gained 44.49 points .
On the week , the Dow Jones industrial average rose 11.56 points , while the Nasdaq Stock Market gained 39.42 points .
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Ex-KGB agent Putin added that the Beatles were considered ' propaganda of an alien ideology ' .
In Soviet times the Beatles ' music " was considered propaganda of an alien ideology .
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