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Misdiagnosed with the flu. three days later, rory died. >> our son was dead before we heard the word "sepsis." >> reporter: sepsis is a condition triggered by an infection entering a persons bloodstream, in rorys case, after he scraped his arm. the immune system has an overly aggressive response that can lead to organ failure. today, the stauntons held a national symposium on sepsis. theyve already helped change the law for new york hospitals where doctors are now required to use a checklist to ...

Software, found them, and took everything out. >> reporter: cyber-crime is a growing threat to the global economy. a june report pegs its cost at more than $400 billion a year. at this command center for the security firm mannediant, technicians constantly monitor internet activity, looking for cyber attacks. even jim lewis admits it is extremely difficult to protect yourself. >> i do online banking, right, but when you do it, you have to realize, maybe some guy names igor is also watching what ...

Murder and dubbed a high-end silicon valley hicall girl. the company says tichelman was one of its users, but her profile raised no red flags. >> seeking arrangement is in no way or form a prostitution or escorting service. we are a dating website. >> thats the intent of the website, insists the company. it was started in 06 by a self-described never been kissed m.i.t. nerd brandon wade. the former software engineer explained the concept to "out front" three years ago. >> a woman who wants to me...

And her behavior has not changed one bit because of these experiences. >> steve, thank you. now a bombshell at yahoo! the tech company in the middle of an attempted resurgence is facing embarrassing allegations against one of its female executives. its an unusual case of sexual harassment, a software engineer, a woman, claims her female boss at yahoo! coerced her into performing lewd, sexual acts. yahoo! says theres no basis to the allegations. the accuser tells her story to our lori siegel. >...

Dead after being with an alleged prostitute and now a former female software engineer at yahoo! is suing her boss for sexual harassment. laurie segall got ahold of the complaint and the allegations are shocking. >> they are pretty shocking. i mean, they basically say that this woman, she is -- was a junior -- she was forced to have sex by a senior executive. and this is when they were part of a startup sold to yahoo! living in temporary housing. i got on the phone with her lawyer and spoke about...

Thats why i always choose the fastest intern.r slow. the fastest printer. the fastest lunch. turkey club. the fastest pencil sharpener. the fastest elevator. the fastest speed dial. the fastest office plant. so why wouldnt i choose the fastest wifi? i would. switch to comcast business internet and get the fastest wifi included. comcast business. built for business. well, a former employer suing a tech executive at yahoo! for sexual harassment. the surprising thing here is both parties are wome...

Custody. >> the soul survivor of a brutal attack on her family spoke saturday for the first time since the murders. police say this girl, cassidy stay, her parents, and four siblings, were shot to death last week by a relatives estranged husband. she is 15 and she loves harry potter. she quoted a character that says happiness can be found even in the darkest of times if one only remembers to turn on the light. >> pretty profound. a female yahoo! executive is sued for sexual harassment by a forme...

Night, 82 people have been shot, 14 of them died. dean reynolds is there. >> reporter: in the 13 hours between sunday afternoon and early monday at the worst of the weekend violence, four people were killed and 26 wounded. one of those killed this weekend was shot after apparently flashing the wrong gang sign. police have tried to fight that kind of bloodshed with better street intelligence so they can anticipate gang warfare. but while the murder rate has dropped, police superintendent gary mcc...

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As a new crop of graduates enters the work force, it brings up an interesting question. what should the workers of tomorrow major in? what field? is it mathematician, software engineer, investment banker, or doct doctor. stay tuned and well tell you the correct answer. just can one of those college kids or high school kids. they can all help you, im sure. this weeks book of the week is stev