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WASHINGTON – Download your “exclusive personal Constitution.” And while you’re at it, how about a few bucks for Senate Democrats. That is the thrust of an appeal from the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee (search), issued Thursday under the name of Sen. Robert C. Byrd (search). “I carry a pocket-sized edition …

NEW YORK – Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. (BMY) said Thursday its first-quarter income plunged 36 percent amid patent losses, asset sales and increased litigation reserves. Bristol said its net income fell to $621 million, or 32 cents a share, in the January-March quarter, down from $964 million, or 49 cents a …

WASHINGTON – Katie Savage was shopping at City Place Mall in Silver Spring, Md. in September 2002 when a fire alarm caused the building to be evacuated — but Savage, who uses a wheelchair, was unable to leave. Savage said she and seven others were abandoned in the building for …