An electronics manufacturer is closing its north Devon operation, with the loss of 250 jobs.

BBC: TE Connectivity closing with 250 Bideford jobs lost

Delyn MP David Hanson, whose constituency includes Flint, said he was extremely disappointed at the potential loss of a key operation.

BBC: Jobs threatened at Kimberly-Clark factory in Flint

The company now has just one loss-making cargo operation, in Chicago.

BBC: Menzies

Newcastle signed Bolton midfielder Kevin Nolan on Friday to cover for the loss of Barton, who will have an operation on Friday, and have been linked with a move for Wigan defender Ryan Taylor.

BBC: Owen absent for up to six weeks

Freeserve describes the service as a "loss-leader" for its e-commerce operation.

BBC: Unmetered web access in trouble

It was the first loss of a Progress freighter in more than 30 years of operation, according to the report, which said the cause was believed to be a rocket engine failure.

CNN: Russia postpones new manned space station mission

An operation to remove the prostate can have serious side-effects, such as loss of control of urinary function, so doctors are unwilling to operate unless the cancer appears life-threatening.

BBC: Doubts over cancer survival increase

The Israeli experience in 2006 was due primarily to a loss of traditional war-waging skills as a consequence of the protracted stability operation that the Israeli military had conducted in the Palestinian territory and the failure to recognize the need for a more traditional joint combined arms fire and maneuver approach.

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Making his first public comments since the Jan. 16 operation on his left hip and rejoining his teammates for the first time since October's playoff loss to Detroit, Rodriguez said he has heard the same schedule for his return that surgeon Dr. Bryan Kelly made public: sometime around the All-Star break.

NPR: Alex Rodriguez Calls Return 'A Great Challenge'