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'); document.write(''); document.write('The dollar\'s sway over energy markets was on full display Wednesday, with oil and gasoline futures rising sharply as the U.S. currency tumbled to 15-month lows.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams, saying the co-chairmen of the league\'s committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes \"to reduce head impacts.\"
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'); document.write(''); document.write('OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — The state Supreme Court on Wednesday reinstated an $8 million default judgment against Hyundai Motor Co. in a lawsuit over the backward collapse of a front seat in a 1997 crash that left a man paralyzed.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A proposed Monsanto Co. phosphate mine slated to produce ingredients for Roundup weedkiller generated nearly 7,000 public comments, including from a former U.S. Interior secretary who urges its approval and the Environmental Protection Agency, which wants additional pollution safeguards.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The University of Oklahoma\'s plan to power its Norman campus with wind energy was approved Wednesday by the Oklahoma Corporation Commission.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('CHICAGO (AP) — The jobless rate rose in most Illinois metropolitan areas in October.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('FRANKLIN, Va. (AP) — About 120 workers who lost their jobs when a lumber mill in Franklin closed are eligible for federal assistance.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Canadian biotechnology company QLT Inc. said Wednesday it will pay Massachusetts General Hospital $20 million to settle a lawsuit over product royalties.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — The nation\'s stores usher in the traditional start of the holiday shopping season Friday with extended hours, freebies and deep discounts on everything from toys to flat-panel TVs.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Computer Sciences Corp. said Wednesday that it signed a new data center and information technology infrastructure management service agreement with Zurich Financial Services Group.
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