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Euro Rises for First Time in Eight Months as Sovereign-Debt Concern Eases - Bloomberg
 Moneycontrol.com | Bloomberg The euro rallied against the dollar for the first time in eight months as concern eased that the 16- nation region's sovereign-debt crisis will worsen and spread to the global economy. ... FOREX-Dollar falls to 8-month low vs yen on US dataReuters WORLD FOREX: Dollar Up Vs Euro, Down Vs Yen After US GDP ReportWall Street Journal Yen Rises as Signs of Slowing US Growth Spur Safety Demand; Aussie FallsBloomberg The Associated Press -San Francisco Chronicle -IMarketnews.com all 1,161 news articles » |
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Chevron posts huge 2nd-quarter profit - San Francisco Chronicle
 Reuters India | San Francisco Chronicle Chevron Corp. on Friday joined the parade of oil giants posting big second-quarter profits, as rising petroleum prices lifted the company's net income to $5.41 billion, or $2.70 per share. That more than triples the $1.75 billion profit Chevron, ... Chevron's second-quarter profit triplesLos Angeles Times Net Income Triples for ChevronNew York Times Chevron 2Q income triples on higher energy pricesThe Associated Press Forbes -FOXBusiness -Wall Street Journal all 305 news articles » |
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Wyly brothers built an empire side-by-side - Washington Post
 msnbc.com | Washington Post Born during the Depression in a northeast Louisiana plantation town of 3000, Charles Wyly and his younger brother Sam have been inseparable since childhood: numbers 3 and 13 on the state-championship high school ... US Had Long Suspected Billionaire Brothers of Evading TaxesNew York Times Dallas' Sam and Charles Wyly curbed giving to GOP during SEC inquiryDallas Morning News Maverick not probed in Wyly case: sourceReuters MarketWatch -Wall Street Journal -Vanity Fair all 601 news articles » |
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GDP report: Economic growth slows with 2.4 percent rate in second quarter - Washington Post
 Moneycontrol.com | Washington Post The recovery is fading, and a troubling new pattern is setting in: economic growth that is too slow to put Americans back to work. Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic activity, grew at a 2.4 percent ... Steep decline in GDP growth raises alarmsLos Angeles Times Double-dip feared as US economic growth loses paceTelegraph.co.uk Four things to learn from new GDP dataChristian Science Monitor The Business Insider -Richmond Times Dispatch -Economic Times all 1,311 news articles » |
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Michigan: Oil Spill Response Focuses on Wildlife - New York Times
 msnbc.com | New York Times By AP Volunteers and government officers scrambled Friday to save wildlife harmed by an oil spill in a southern Michigan river as the Canadian company that owns the ruptured pipeline said the crude oil had been contained. The company, Enbridge Inc., ... Blanchard bemoans Michigan oil spillDetroit Free Press Enbridge: 5000-6000 Barrels Of Oil Removed From Michigan SpillWall Street Journal Calhoun County Oil Spill: Cleanup by the numbersWZZM The Detroit News -The Associated Press -Keen Observers all 3,403 news articles » |
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US Regulators Close Five Banks In Four States - Wall Street Journal
 Buenos Aires News | Wall Street Journal WASHINGTON (Dow Jones)--US regulators closed five more banks in four states Friday evening, as a still-weak economy continues to batter the banking industry. Federal regulators said banks in Georgia, Florida, ... Regulators close banks in Fla., Ga., Ore., Wash.The Associated Press Heritage Bank acquires Cowlitz Bank after closureSeattle Post Intelligencer FDIC gets into the securitization businessMarketWatch St. Augustine Record -Macon Telegraph -OregonLive.com all 565 news articles » |
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Stocks Break Even Despite Slower GDP Growth - TheStreet.com
 Reuters | TheStreet.com After being down as many as 100 points during the session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 1 point lower to 10466. The S&P 500 finished flat at 1102, holding just above the key 1100 technical level, ... Stocks: Best monthly gain in a yearCNNMoney US Stocks Fall As 2Q GDP Weighs, But Month Is Still Best In A YearWall Street Journal Stocks narrowly mixed as economic growth slowsThe Associated Press Reuters -CNBC -FOXBusiness all 1,039 news articles » |
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BP pulls back oil spill cleanup operation - Los Angeles Times
 The Guardian | Los Angeles Times As miles of protective boom are retrieved from the gulf, biologists are concerned about wildlife habitats where the plastic barriers have become entangled. Stretches of oil-soaked boom have been washing ashore, intruding on sensitive wildlife habitat ... Signs of oil spill recovery entering new phaseThe Associated Press BP oil spill: A Louisiana tragedyThe Guardian BP's Hayward Defends Tenure, Spill ResponseWall Street Journal TIME -New York Times -Bloomberg all 1,579 news articles » |
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RIM set to join the tablet fray this fall with "Blackpad" - Ars Technica
 Reuters | Ars Technica Corroborating a rumor from The Wall Street Journal earlier this summer, a new Bloomberg report cited "two people familiar with the company's plans" to build an iPad-like touchscreen device and ... RIM answers Apple iPad with...The BlackPad*Register What is the RIM Blackpad?Christian Science Monitor BlackBerry Springs Leaks, App World 2.0 Goes BetaInformationWeek The Epoch Times -PC Magazine -Apple Insider all 331 news articles » |
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Report: Nokia Siemens Shops Minority Stake
Nokia Siemens Networks is in talks to sell a minority stake in the company to private equity firms, according to reports.
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First Capital Bancorp. Sees 2Q Loss Widen
First Capital Bancorp Inc. posted a wider second-quarter loss, as the company increased its loan loss reserves.
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UPDATE 1-US House votes to end offshore drilling moratorium
UPDATE 1-US House votes to end offshore drilling moratorium
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FDIC Securitizes Mortgages From Failed Banks
FDIC Securitizes Mortgages From Failed Banks
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US House votes to end offshore drilling moratorium
US House votes to end offshore drilling moratorium
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UPDATE 2-PE firms eyeing Nokia Siemens stake-sources
UPDATE 2-PE firms eyeing Nokia Siemens stake-sources
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Wall St Week Ahead: Jobs data, earnings latest test for stocks
Wall St Week Ahead: Jobs data, earnings latest test for stocks
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EMERGING MARKETS-Latin American stocks up, strong Brazil month
EMERGING MARKETS-Latin American stocks up, strong Brazil month
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UPDATE 2-Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture
UPDATE 2-Imperial, Exxon, BP form Arctic Canada venture
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BP, Exxon To Explore For Oil, Gas In Offshore Arctic -Imperial
BP, Exxon To Explore For Oil, Gas In Offshore Arctic -Imperial
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METALS-Copper sets 3-mo high, boosted by Midwest ISM
METALS-Copper sets 3-mo high, boosted by Midwest ISM
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