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Seattle Times - 1 hour ago
Federal Reserve officials raised a key interest rate again Wednesday and signaled they have not decided whether they will move it still higher in coming months to make sure ...
Another US rate hike, another round of guesses Globe and Mail
US Treasury prices unchanged in Asia after Fed Reuters
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Washington Post Dollar trims losses after China not named manipulator
MarketWatch - 12 hours ago
The dollar pared some losses Wednesday after the US Treasury semi-annual report on foreign exchange policies didn't brand China as a currency manipulator.
Treasury Resists Calling China a Manipulator Washington Post
Update 5: US Stance on China Currency Criticized Forbes
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AXcess News Google jazzes up search capabilities
USA Today - 1 hour ago
Internet giant Google (GOOG), which has lately been talking about new products that include finance pages, calendars and free urban Wi-Fi programs, returned Wednesday to its ...
Google looks to personalize searches Boston Globe
Google Debuts Four New Search Products and Promises Openness InformationWeek
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Playfuls.com Whirlpool to cut jobs
NDTV.com - 4 hours ago
Whirlpool Corp. has said that it will eliminate 4,500 jobs by closing three plants and consolidating corporate offices and other sites following its purchase of rival appliance maker Maytag Corp.
Whirlpool to cut 4,500 jobs, close a Canadian office CBC News
Whirlpool cuts 4,500 jobs Toronto Star
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Earthtimes.org Tax-cut plan: economic boon or deficit disaster?
Seattle Times - 1 hour ago
By week's end, Republicans in Congress are expected to send President Bush a $69 billion package that will extend lower tax rates for investors and temporarily ...
EU sanctions on hold if US passes tax package Financial Times
House Passes $69 Bln US Tax-Cut Measure; Senate to Vote Next Bloomberg
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CNNMoney.com Gas Prices Unlikely to Drop Soon, Energy Official Says
New York Times - 5 hours ago
WASHINGTON, May 10 - The House energy committee heard few encouraging words about high gasoline prices on Wednesday as a senior Energy Department official testified that prices at the pump are unlikely to recede soon.
Oil prices higher in Asian trade RTE.ie
Oil Rises as US Gasoline Demand Jumps to Highest This Year Bloomberg
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For car thieves, the West is best
Newsweek - May 9, 2006
particularly California -- is still the place to be. In its latest rankings of auto theft hot spots, released Tuesday, the National Insurance Crime Bureau ...
Vehicle theft rate in Horry drops in 2005 Myrtle Beach Sun News
National report: Car thieves target California cities San Jose Mercury News
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Playfuls.com Yahoo in Deal on Spanish Site
New York Times - 6 hours ago
Yahoo and the Telemundo Group said yesterday that they would combine their Spanish-language Internet sites in the United States. Called Yahoo!
Yahoo Telemundo Portal Caters to Hispanic Market TechNewsWorld
Yahoo!, NBC Universal Television Group and Telemundo Create ... Finanzen.net
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Xinhua Gold hits fresh 25-year peak, platinum sets record
Reuters - 13 hours ago
Gold jumped to a 25-year high above $704 an ounce on Wednesday as a weak dollar prompted fresh buying, while investors lifted platinum to a record peak.
Gold climbs to new 25-year highs BusinessWeek
Gold rises above $700 ABC News
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Earthtimes.org Toyota hits a profit high
Monsters and Critics.com - 54 minutes ago
Toyota Motor Corp. has announced a record group net profit of $12.3 billion in 2005, up 17.2 percent from a year earlier, and the fourth straight yearly rise.
Toyota chalks up fourth record profit in a row Telegraph.co.uk
Mom, Apple Pie and...Toyota? Wall Street Journal
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News 14 Charlotte Enron Jurors to Consider `Deliberate Ignorance,' Judge Rules
Bloomberg - 10 hours ago
Jurors in Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling's trial will be instructed to consider whether the two former Enron Corp. executives deliberately ignored accounting fraud as the energy trader fell into bankruptcy, a judge ruled.
Judge in Enron Case Delivers a Serious Blow to the 2 Defendants New York Times
Finalizing Enron jury instructions New York Daily News
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ITN Nasdaq buys more LSE shares
Euronews.net - 14 hours ago
New York's Nasdaq Stock Market has again increased its stake in the London Stock Exchange. It has bought a further 10.3 million shares, bringing its stake to 22.7%.
Nasdaq takes another nibble at the LSE Guardian Unlimited
Nasdaq raises stake further in LSE to 24.1 pct Forbes
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SEC: Morgan Stanley illegally deleted e-mails
Boston Globe - 41 minutes ago
Morgan Stanley, the world's third-biggest securities firm, violated federal law by destroying e-mails, compromising investigations into initial public offerings and analysts ...
Morgan Stanley Will Pay Fine Over E-Mails Washington Post
Morgan Stanley agrees to $15M fine USA Today
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CBS News Federated Reports 1st-Quarter Loss on May Integration Costs
Bloomberg - 20 hours ago
Federated Department Stores Inc., the second-largest US department store operator, reported a fiscal first-quarter loss on expenses to digest its $11 billion acquisition of May Department Stores Co.
May integration results in loss for Federated MSNBC
Federated reports quarterly loss; shares fall Reuters
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The Decatur Daily Delphi strike better now than in 2007, executive says
Reuters - 10 hours ago
Auto parts maker Delphi Corp. (DPHIQ.PK: Quote, Profile, Research) would only weaken further and face potentially more damaging strikes next year if it does not address labor costs ...
Waiting too risky for Delphi Tribune Chronicle
Unions, Stakeholders Argue Against Delphi Houston Chronicle
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Report: firms settle DRAM pricing-fixing suit for $160 million
EETimes.com - 11 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO - Samsung Electronics Co., Hynix Semiconductor Inc., and Infineon Technologies AG agreed to pay a total $160 million to resolve a class action lawsuit pertaining to DRAM price fixing, according to a Bloomberg report.
Samsung Elec sees better margins in key sectors Reuters
Samsung, Hynix, Infineon Settle Suits for $160 Mln (Update1) Bloomberg
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Consumer Affairs Hartford to Settle Kickback Charges
Los Angeles Times - 1 hour ago
Hartford Financial Services Group agreed Wednesday to pay $20 million to settle charges that it secretly paid insurance brokers to improperly steer corporate customers to the company.
Hartford settles fraud probe for $20M Seattle Post Intelligencer
Hartford Settles Pension Charges Washington Post
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KARE Cuts narrow NWA's deficit
Pioneer Press - 45 minutes ago
Steep wage cuts, a reduced schedule and lower plane-lease rates helped Northwest Airlines almost break even on its operations in the first quarter, which ended March 31.
Northwest's Loss Widens to $1.1 Billion Wall Street Journal
Northwest net loss widens MarketWatch
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BBC News How to play Reliance Petroleum now?
Moneycontrol.com - 1 hour ago
Reliance Petroleum, RPL, had entered for subscription with a public issue of 135 crore equity shares of Rs 10 each for cash at a premium to be decided through the 100% book building route.
Indian shares slip, Reliance Pet up NDTV.com
Reliance Petroleum Shares Rise 67% on Trading Debut in Mumbai Bloomberg
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Reuters.uk UPDATE 2-News Corp profit rises on television growth
Reuters - 9 hours ago
News Corp. (NWS.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (NWSa.N: Quote, Profile, Research), the media conglomerate controlled by billionaire Rupert Murdoch, on Wednesday ...
News Corp. 3rd-Qtr Profit Doubles on Cable TV Results (Update4) Bloomberg
News Corp. quarterly profit up to $820M San Jose Mercury News

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