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Friends, family mourn 'good kid' who died after Taser incident

Friends and family identified the 20-year-old Frederick, Maryland, man who died after police used a Taser stun gun on him Sunday morning, according to a local television station.

Man dies after police jolt him with stun gun

A 20-year-old man died Sunday after being shot with a Taser device during a scuffle with a sheriff's deputy in Maryland, a spokeswoman for the Frederick County Sheriff's Office said.

Time.com: Are Tasers Being Overused?

About 65% of U.S. law enforcement uses Tasers regularly, but no regulations govern the use of the controversial weapon

Business 2.0: Hits & Misses

You've sold 3.3 million copies of Guitar Hero II, a game in which would-be Claptons try to match the furious fingering of onscreen musicians. So what do you play for an encore? If you're Activision, you strike a profitable new chord by selling songs to players who've grown bored with the tunes that came with the game. In April the company began offering three-song downloads for $6.25 - yup, more than double the price of songs on iTunes - and sold 300,000 in the first three months.

CNNMoney: Stock advance stunted

Stocks snapped back Wednesday to break a four-session losing streak but gains were slim as rising crude prices weighed on investors.

FSB: Hot Shot

Oh, What a Heart-Thumping Ride: A 2,000% STOCK run-up, more than a quadrupling of profits, and the kind of marketing buzz—such as an appearance in Meet the Fockers—that other companies only dream o...

CNNMoney: Taser says stun gun is safe

Stun-gun maker Taser International said Friday that an independent study of the effects of one of its new devices, the Taser X26, found no significant heart rhythm abnormalities in volunteers subjected to its shock.

CNNMoney: Taser stock drops on Chicago incident

Shares of Taser International Inc. fell 6 percent on Friday after a published report said a 54-year-old Chicago man died after police used a Taser stun gun to subdue him.

CNNMoney: GM warns, stocks dive

Stocks slumped Thursday, after General Motors' late-session profit warning turned a mild slide into a steeper selloff.

Homeland security nominee withdraws

One week after President Bush nominated him to be secretary of homeland security, former New York Police Commissioner Bernard Kerik withdrew from consideration Friday night after discovering a former household employee had a questionable immigration status.

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