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Breaking News Tue, 19 Aug 2008
New York Stock Exchange
Dollar   Index   Inflation   Investors   Photos  
 Lexington Herald-Leader 
Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries
| NEW YORK -- | Stocks fell sharply Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reasons to believe the economy won't rebound anytime soon.... (photo: GFDL / Asy arch )
Shoaib Akhtar
Cricket   Pakistan   Photos   Sport   Star  
 Sydney Morning Herald 
Show us the money, Shoaib: PCB orders paceman to pay
| RAWALPINDI: Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been told he must pay an outstanding fine of seven million Pakistan rupees ($105,780) to the Pakistan Cricket Board if he wants to play in next month's Cham... (photo: AP / Anjum Naveed)
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton greets supporters after giving a speech while campaigning for his wife, Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., at a rally in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico, Monday, April 7, 2008. The U.S. Caribbean territory will hold a Democratic primary on June 1 that could help decide the race for the nomination between Sen. Hillary Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama, even though Puerto Ricans cannot vote in the general presidential electio  Star Tribune 
Bill Clinton: US should 'rock the world' by showing energy independence is possible
| LAS VEGAS - The United States can capture the world's imagination by creating an energy independent state, territory or nation, former President Bill Clinton told an energy summit. | "We have g... (photo: AP / Brennan Linsle)
Bill Clinton   Business   Energy   Industry   Photos  
Chrysler 019  CBS News 
Car Buyers' Satisfaction With US Brands Stumbles
U.S. car buyers are growing less satisfied with their purchases from domestic automakers while their Asian and European competitors continue to improve, according to a recent survey. | Consumer satisf... (photo: GNU / Karrmann )
Cars   Company   Market   Photos   Social  
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Pedestrians walk outside the Nasdaq stock market on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 in New York. Wall Street fell sharply Tuesday, driving the Dow Jones industrials down about more than 150 points on fears that the Federal Reserve's decision to slash interest rates might not prevent the United States from sliding into a recession. BBC News
US bank 'to fail within months'
| The global financial crisis is set to get worse, with a large US bank likely to collapse in the next few months, a former IMF chief economist has warned. | Kenneth Rogo... (photo: AP Photo / Mark Lennihan)
Banking   Economy   Finance   Photos   US  
Beach cupcakes. Canada Dot Com
Cupcake wars
| Sprinkles Cupcakes, a California purveyor of mini-cakes beloved by Hollywood stars, has accused rival Famous Cupcakes of stealing its trademarked "Modern Dot" cupcake d... (photo: creative commons)
Cupcakes   Design   Lawsuit   Photos   Stores  
 Google senior vice president Urs Holzle talks about computer power at news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesday, June 12, 1007 to announce an industry initiative aimed at making the world´s computers and servers more Canada Dot Com
Google eyes TV airwaves
| WASHINGTON -- Google Inc., owner of the most popular Internet search engine, has started a website to lobby U.S. regulators to free up unused television airwaves for wi... (photo: AP /Paul Sakuma)
Google   Internet   Photos   Technology   Washington  
Toronto Stock Exchange - Business - Market Canada Dot Com
TSX Edges Higher As Resources Rise
| The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index finished slightly higher yesterday as a rise in resource shares offset nagging fears of more fallout from the credit crunch. | I... (photo: Creative Commons / nodomain.cc)
Business   Economy   Market   Photos   Toronto  
Nokia N 96- Mobile-technology-am1 The Times of India
Mobile phones will become main marketing tool: KV Kamath
|                 NEW DELHI: Mobile phones will provide marketers the key to increase their reach, the head of India's second... (photo: Creative Commons / Stefanos Kofopoulos from Athens, Greece)
Cellphone   Delhi   India   Market   Photos  
Poland 2008. One of Most famous Children Hospital on Nieklanska Street in Warsaw. Seattle Times
Mercer Island girls swim around island, raise money for Children's Hospital
| For some, finishing high school means sweating advanced algebra. But for two Mercer Island girls, it meant swimming around their home city aided only by wet suits and f... (photo: WN / marzena)
America   Health   Kids   Photos   Society  
Miley Cyrus Asbury Park Press
"Hannah Montana" hits DVD stores
| This week's new DVD releases include "Hannah Montana and Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds Concert." | Teen sensation Cyrus and her pop-star alter ego Hannah Montana hea... (photo: Flickr / )
Celebrity   Entertainment   Photos   Shows   Star  
Wall Street The Boston Globe
Large U.S. bank collapse seen ahead
| SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The worst of the global financial crisis is yet to come and a large U.S. bank will fail in the next few months as the world's biggest economy hits... (photo: Creative Commons / RMajouji)
Banking   Finance   Market   Photos   US  
Olive - Fruit - Olive Tree. (ps1) The Boston Globe
This year's Calif. table olive crop is the pits
| FRESNO, Calif.—Extra olives with your martini? Bartenders soon may think twice about that, with table olive prices expected to go up as California growers face th... (photo: Public Domain)
California   Crop   Farm   Photos   Weather  
Side By Side US Airways Airbus A320-232 N660AW and US Airways Boeing 737-3B7 N322AW (sl1) Philadelphia Daily News
US Airways to add new international route
| By Linda Loyd | Inquirer Staff Writer US Airways Group Inc. will announce today a new international route from Philadelphia International Airport. | Chief executive off... (photo: creative commons / )
Aerospace   Airport   Philadelphia   Photos   Transport  
Olive /ntf1 Star Tribune
California growers brace for second-worst table olive harvest in more than a decade
| FRESNO, Calif. - Extra olives with your martini? Bartenders soon may think twice about that, with table olive prices expected to go up as California growers face their ... (photo: public domain / nourtarek)
Agriculture   Farmers   Olives   Photos   Prices  
Car The Times of India
Car buyers' satisfaction with US brands stumbles
|                 NEW YORK: U.S. car buyers are growing less satisfied with their purchases from domestic automakers while th... (photo: WN)
Asia   Automaker   Business   Market   Photos  
Tax Issues Finance & Investments
- US court told of Hogan's 'naked' tax claims
- Ex-Buffalo woman gets year in jail for tax fraud
- Store co-owner sentenced in tax evasion
- NY Assembly eyes 'circuit breaker' property tax bill
A foreclosure sign stands outside an existing home on the market in Denver on Friday, May 9, 2008.
Owners arguing tax value of homes
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- Scotiabank, Bank of Montreal may lead Canadian charge Into U
- Forbes Magazine Reprints Issue Featuring Nick Saban
- Rex Energy Corporation Appoints New Appalachian Regional Man
- Information Technology Professionals Strongly Favor Obama Ov
Pedestrians walk outside the Nasdaq stock market on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 in New York. Wall Street fell sharply Tuesday, driving the Dow Jones industrials down about more than 150 points on fears that the Federal Reserve's decision to slash interest rates might not prevent the United States from sliding into a recession.
US bank 'to fail within months'
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Currency Banking
- Dollar regains footing on MICEX and FOREX
- Dollar underpinned by commodities drop, yen climbs
- Dollar down despite RBA comments
- Dollar barely budges as gold and commodities eyed
US Dollar (sl1)
Dollar underpinned by commodities drop, yen climbs
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- Large U.S. bank collapse seen ahead
- Large U.S. bank collapse seen ahead
- U.S. bank giant will go under, warns ex-IMF economist
- Large U.S. Bank to Collapse This Year
Pedestrians walk outside the Nasdaq stock market on Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008 in New York. Wall Street fell sharply Tuesday, driving the Dow Jones industrials down about more than 150 points on fears that the Federal Reserve's decision to slash interest rates might not prevent the United States from sliding into a recession.
US bank 'to fail within months'
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Finance Oil & Energy
- Wholesale trade for June surprises
- Oil near US$112 as storm moves on
- Scotiabank, Bank of Montreal may lead Canadian charge Into U
- Home Depot profit falls on housing slump
A man holds a loaf of bread after buying it from a black market dealer who accepted 15 million Zimbabwean dollars Wednesday March 26 2008.
Zim inflation: shocking new statistics
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- Clinton: US should demonstrate energy solutions
- Rex Energy Corporation Appoints New Appalachian Regional Man
- CPV Renewable Energy Company Purchases Wind Turbines From Si
- Massey Energy Announces Pricing and Receipt of Requisite Con
 American money - dollar $ - dollar bill (rt1)
US dollar gains as oil falls, producer prices rise
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Industries Technology
- Hush-Hush: Pinoy version of US TV's Gossip Girls
- Satisfaction With US Car Brands Slips
- Ponca casino would be drain on Bluffs
- How powerful is Israel’s lobby in Washington?
New York Stock Exchange
Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries
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- US drags education into 21st Century
- Thousands of U.S. students have data exposed in error
- Central Kentucky homes sales off 17.3 percent in first half
- "Liar loans' threaten to prolong mortgage crisis
New York Stock Exchange
Stocks fall on inflation data, financial worries
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