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NEW YORK – Harley-Davidson Inc. (HDI) Wednesday slashed its 2005 production and earnings targets as bad weather caused a slight dip in U.S. retail sales of its motorcycles, sending shares down 17 percent. The warning overshadowed news of an 11 percent rise in quarterly earnings, and raised questions among analysts …

DELAND, Fla. – A skydiving cinematographer was killed after his legs were severed in a midair collision with the airplane he had jumped from, authorities said. Albert Wing III had already deployed his parachute Saturday when he struck the left wing of the DHC-6 Twin Otter (search) propeller plane at …

The Air America (search) talk radio network issued an apology for a skit about shooting President Bush. Aired during Monday’s “The Randi Rhodes Show,” the segment featured a spokesman for the fictional “American Association of Armed Retired People” saying, “A spoiled child is telling us our Social Security (search) isn’t …