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NEW SMYRNA BEACH, Fla. – Evangelist Billy Graham’s daughter must complete a year of probation and counseling before her domestic abuse charge can be dropped, according to court documents filed Monday. Virginia Graham Foreman, 59, spent a night in jail after a July 1 confrontation with her husband outside a …

NEW YORK – Seat owners of the New York Stock Exchange voted Tuesday to acquire Archipelago Holdings Inc. in a $9 billion deal that will turn the 213-year-old Big Board into a for-profit enterprise with high-tech computerized trading capabilities. As expected, more than 95 percent of the seat owners who …

NEW YORK – Standard & Poor’s Monday cut its ratings on General Motors Corp. (GM) deeper into junk territory and warned that the world’s largest automaker may have to restructure its debt if recent trends persist. The downgrade puts GM’s ratings deep into the speculative class, a sign of growing …