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WASHINGTON – Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc., the wholly owned billboard advertising subsidiary of Clear Channel Communications Inc. (CCU), may raise up to $350 million in an initial public offering (search), according to a regulatory filing on Wednesday. The San Antonio, Texas-based company did not set terms for the expected …

WASHINGTON – U.S. retail gasoline prices, after declining for two weeks in a row, increased a slight 0.2 cent over the last week to $2.29 a gallon, the government said on Monday. The latest pump price is up 40 cents from a year ago, based on the Energy Information Administration’s …

WASHINGTON – After a week of protests by conservatives, an abortion-rights group said Thursday night it is withdrawing a television advertisement linking Supreme Court nominee John Roberts (search) to violent anti-abortion activists. “We regret that many people have misconstrued our recent advertisement about Mr. Roberts’ record,” said Nancy Keenan, president …