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Breaking News Thu, 29 Jul 2010
A worker monitors water in Talmadge Creek in Marshall Township, Mich., near the Kalamazoo River as oil from a ruptured pipeline, owned by Enbridge Inc, is attempted to be trapped by booms Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Environment   Michigan   Oil Spill   Photos   Wikipedia: Great Lakes  
 The New York Times 
Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
| BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — More than one million gallons of oil may have spilled from a pipeline into the Kalamazoo River this week, significantly more than the pipeline’s owner initially est... (photo: AP / Paul Sancya)
The Federal Reserve building in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, ahead of the central bank's meeting on interest rates and assessment of the country's financial and economic troubles. Stocks pulled well off their lows Tuesday as the financial sector partially recovered from Wall Street's worst session in years and as investors grew hopeful about a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The Dow Jones industrial average traded in a wide range, sometimes dropping more than 100 after a 500-point slide on Mond
Economy   Federal Reserve   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Deflation  
 The New York Times 
Fed Member's Deflation Warning Hints at Policy Shift
| WASHINGTON — A subtle but significant shift appears to be occurring within the Federal Reserve over the course of monetary policy, amid increasing signs that the economic recovery is weakening... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Citigroup, Canary Wharf  Herald Tribune 
Citigroup paying $75M to settle civil charges
| WASHINGTON - Banking titan Citigroup Inc. is paying $75 million to settle civil charges that it misled investors about its potential losses from subprime mortgages as the housing bust hit in 2007. |... (photo: Creative Commons / LoopZilla)
Banking   Charges   Citigroup   Civil   Photos  
Arizona  CNN 
Arizona tourism fears long-term effects
| (CNN) -- It's been a long, hot summer for Arizona even without the help of the scorching temperatures that have made the state's landscape so unforgettable for many visitors. | Tourists are still fl... (photo: Creative Commons / Jboeke)
Arizona   Photos   Tourism   Travel   Wikipedia: Arizona  
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Exxon Mobil Business Journal
Exxon Mobil quarterly profit up 91%
Send this story to a friend | Email address of friend (insert comma between multiple addresses): Your email address: Add a brief note: | Enter words from the security ima... (photo: WN)
Company   Exxon   Oil   Photos   Wikipedia: ExxonMobil  
Beef Island, BVI Philadelphia Daily News
NC expert: Gulf oil unlikely to reach East Coast
| The Associated Press | RALEIGH, N.C. - An expert on marine sciences and coastal circulation says it's unlikely oil from BP's massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico will re... (photo: Creative Commons / Legis)
Florida   Gulf of Mexico   OilSpill   Photos   Wikipedia: Deepwater Horizon oil spill  
Apple iPhone Ohio
In iPhone, adult industry sees pocket porn market
| NEW YORK: It's a maxim of technology: Invent the newest gadget and the porn industry will find a way to cash in. | So when Apple Inc. launched the iPhone 4 and its Face... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Industry   Iphone   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Pornography  
Toyota car - Driver - Motorist The New York Times
Toyota Recalls 412, 000 Cars in US, Mostly Avalons
| Filed at 7:31 a.m. ET | TOKYO (AP) -- Toyota is recalling 412,000 passenger cars, mostly the Avalon model, in the U.S. for steering problems in which three accidents ha... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Avalon   Photos   Toyota   Vehicles   Wikipedia: Toyota  
Avon - Cosmetics The News & Observer
Avon Products 2Q net income doubles
| NEW YORK -- Avon Products Inc. says higher revenue in Latin America and Europe helped its second-quarter net income more than double. | The direct seller of beauty prod... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Europe   Market   Photos   Wikipedia: Avon Products  
Philippine peso - US dollar - Currencies Inquirer
Peso appreciates as appetite for US dollar dips
| MANILA, Philippines -- The peso strengthened further Thursday against the US dollar, benefiting from the generally anemic appetite of investors for the greenback. | The... (photo: WN / Aldrin Leyba)
Investors   Peso   Philippines   Photos   Wikipedia: United States dollar  
 Poland 2007. Oil Stations in Poland :BP , Statoil,  LOTOS,  Orlen. Oil and gas prices in Poland.  Polish Rafineries in EU. (mb1) WN Photographer Star Tribune
Statoil Q2 profits surge on higher oil prices, production
| OSLO, Norway - Norwegian oil company Statoil ASA said second-quarter net profit surged to 3.6 billion kroner ($584 million) from only 77 million kroner a year earlier, ... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek)
Norway   Photos   Prices   Production   Wikipedia: Statoil  
Journalists raise their hands as David Cameron the leader of Britain's opposition Conservative party takes questions during a news conference on environmental issues in London, Monday, April 26, 2010. Britain will hold a national election on May 6. Herald Tribune
British PM works to deepen Indian economic ties
| NEW DELHI - British Prime Minister David Cameron worked to deepen his nation's ties with India on Thursday, using his trip to the former colony turned rising regional p... (photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
British   Cameron   Economic   Nation   Photos  
Traders check a screen on the floor of the stock market in Buenos Aires, Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2008. Argentine stocks opened higher after suffering a loss Monday amid growing concerns of a worldwide recession. Herald Tribune
Asian shares down on new signs US economy slowing
| SINGAPORE - Most Asian markets retreated Thursday after fresh evidence of slower U.S. growth blunted appetite for riskier assets like stocks. | The latest sign of slugg... (photo: AP / Eduardo Di Baia)
Asian   Economy   Markets   Photos   Stocks  
Sony The News & Observer
Sony rebounds to profit in April-June quarter
| TOKYO -- Sony bounced back to profit last quarter and raised its full-year earnings forecast, fueled by stronger demand for its PlayStation 3 gaming consoles, personal ... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Business   Electronics   Photos   Sony   Technology  
President Barack Obama visits with small business owners at the Tastee Sub Shop in Edison, N.J. on Wednesday, July 28, 2010. Newstrack India
Obama says gratified that US economy is turning around for the better
| Washington, July 29 (ANI): Reflecting on 20 months of crises that have plagued his administration, President Barack Obama has said that he is gratified that the depress... (photo: AP / Augusto F. Menezes, Pool)
Economy   Obama   Photos   President   Wikipedia: Economy of the United States  
Hyundai Car Interior The News & Observer
Hyundai Motor 2Q net profit soars to record $1.2B
| SEOUL, South Korea -- Hyundai Motor Co.'s second-quarter net profit soared 71 percent to a record high as both sales revenue and volume rose. | Hyundai, South Korea's b... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Automaker   Hyundai   Korea   Photos   Wikipedia: Hyundai Motor Company  
Tax Issues Finance & Investments
- Chris Tucker Reportedly Owes $11.5 Million in Taxes
- Renton men get jail time in tax fraud scheme
- Cal city with big salaries has high property taxes
- Erin Burnett: 'Everyone's Talking About' How We
Smoker
Rules, taxes squeezing California smokers
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- Fed Member's Deflation Warning Hints at Policy Shift
- PGW’s rate-hike request cut 58%
- The Investment Fund for Foundations names Lebowitz president
- Citizens Financial names head of CCO Investment
The Federal Reserve building in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2008, ahead of the central bank's meeting on interest rates and assessment of the country's financial and economic troubles. Stocks pulled well off their lows Tuesday as the financial sector partially recovered from Wall Street's worst session in years and as investors grew hopeful about a Federal Reserve interest rate cut. The Dow Jones industrial average traded in a wide range, sometimes dropping more than 100 after a 500-point slide on Mond
Fed Member's Deflation Warning Hints at Policy Shift
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Currency Banking
- Euro lifted by data, dollar hit by Federal Reserve warning
- NZ dollar falls to two-mth low vs aussie
- NZ dollar pares loss as US Aaa-rating questioned
- Dollar hits 11-week low vs euro on recovery fears
Philippine peso - US dollar - Currencies
Peso appreciates as appetite for US dollar dips
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- Bank of Arizona parent posts record earnings
- Armenian-Americans sue Turkey, banks over losses
- Focus Business Bank posts first profit
- UPDATE: Police release photo of bank robber
Brittany Murphy arrives at the Motorola 9th annual anniversary party in Los Angeles on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007.
Brittany Murphy's bank accounts emptied out by husband, sources say
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Finance Oil & Energy
- eBay, The Trading Post under Australian Tax Office scrutiny
- Italy passes austerity measures
- Re at near 1-month high on local stock support
- 'Micro finance sector represents good investment opportu
Demonstrators of the CGIL labor union federation protest against the government's austerity measures, in Rome, Friday, June 25, 2010.
Italy passes austerity measures
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- New oil spill sullying waters in Michigan
- Oil threat to Michigan lake
- Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
- US Senate plans Wed. test vote on oil spill bill
A worker monitors water in Talmadge Creek in Marshall Township, Mich., near the Kalamazoo River as oil from a ruptured pipeline, owned by Enbridge Inc, is attempted to be trapped by booms Thursday, July 29, 2010.
Estimate Rises of Oil Spill in Michigan
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Industries Technology
- Olivia Harper and Toni Brandso's favourite things
- Museum and Gallery Listings
- Spare Times: For Children
- Talking up workers' plight
A protester holds a sign during a protest against BP PLC organized by Moveon.org outside an Arco gas station in Los Angeles, Tuesday, June 8, 2010.
BP spill cases head to court as Shell counts cost
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- NZ dollar pares loss as US Aaa-rating questioned
- So-Called 'Digital Natives' Not Media Savvy, New Stu
- Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky Are Bad Match, Says Datin
- Microsoft shows off new Windows smartphones
Apple iPhone
In iPhone, adult industry sees pocket porn market
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