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Thousands of Protesters Rally in Northern Japan Against G8 Summit
 | Protesters march through a street during a protest against the upcoming G8 summit in Sapporo, Hokkaido, 5 July 2008Thousands of... |
Saturday, July 5, 2008 10:11 AM
World Oil Prices Ease From Record Highs
 | Gas prices are seen on signs at two gas stations in Milwaukee, Oregon, 03 Jul 2008World oil prices eased downward... |
Friday, July 4, 2008 5:11 PM
US Economy Loses More Jobs in June
 | The Labor Department says the U.S. economy lost 62,000 jobs in June. Although the nation's unemployment rate has remained steady,... |
Friday, July 4, 2008 2:11 PM
Analysts: End to Rising Oil Prices Not in Sight
 | The price of oil has hit an all-time high in London, rising above $146a barrel, with New York crude prices... |
Thursday, July 3, 2008 7:09 PM
Argonne National Laboratory Works on Alternative Fuel Technology
 | In the 1970s, soaring oil prices forced automakers to consideralternatives to gasoline-powered vehicles. But a decline in gasolineprices during the... |
Thursday, July 3, 2008 6:10 PM
Economy Putting Squeeze on Retirees
 | Jerri Casey thought she was prepared for retirement. She saved money and had few debts. But she did not account... |
Thursday, July 3, 2008 6:10 PM
US Economy Loses Jobs for Sixth Straight Month
 | The U.S. economy had a net loss of 62,000 jobs in June, although the unemployment rate held steady at 5.5... |
Thursday, July 3, 2008 6:09 PM
UN: 50 Million More People Hungry Due to High Food Prices
 | The U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization says the number of hungry people in the world increased by about 50 million... |
Friday, July 4, 2008 6:14 PM
Oil Prices Soar to Record High of Nearly $146 a Barrel
 | World oil prices soared to yet another record high in Thursday's trading, increasing the threat of inflation and dimming prospects... |
Thursday, July 3, 2008 1:09 PM
Zimbabwe Central Bank Seen Constrained In Money-Printing Operations
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's main monetary tool for years has been the printing press as it has churned out...
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 6:09 PM
Group in Kenya Makes Objects of Beauty Out of Trash
 | Disposingof garbage and waste is a problem in many parts of Kenya. In the western Kenyancity of Kisumu, the Zingira... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 5:09 PM
Report: Unemployment to Rise in OECD Countries
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development predicts unemployment will go up in the world's leading economies.A report issued Wednesday...
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 4:09 PM
Millions of Truckers in India Begin Strike
 | In India, millions of trucks have gone off the roads to protest rising operating costs triggered by higher fuel prices... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 3:11 PM
US Stocks Gain in Opening Trading
U.S. stock prices rose at the start of trading Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up one-tenth of one...
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 3:11 PM
Iranian Oil Minister says Attack on Iran Will Impact Oil Prices
 | Iran's Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari, 02 Jul 2008Iranian Oil Minister Gholam Hossein Nozari says any attack on Iran willcause... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 3:11 PM
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British Truckers Converge on Parliament in Latest Fuel Cost Protest
 | British truckers gather before moving in staged convoys to Westminster in central London to protest fuel prices, 02 Jul 2008Hundreds... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 3:09 PM
Top Sustainable Energy Prize Awarded for Energy-Efficient Stove
 | An Indian firm has won the top prize for its design of a simple, energy efficient stove at this year's... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
Bush Administration Cites 'Executive Privilege' in Environmental Decisions
 | President George W. Bush makes statement on legislative developments from Oval Office, 20 Jun 2008The Bush administration is refusing to... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:16 PM
Natural Disasters Raise Health Concerns
 | A cyclone in Burma, flooding after adevastating earthquake and aftershocks in China, and rising waters in America'sMidwest. In addition to... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
Worldwide Whaling Body Meeting in Chile
 | Representatives of 80 nations are gathering in the Chilean capital Santiago for the annual, meeting the International Whaling Commission, beginning... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
US Supreme Court Rejects Environmentalists' Challenge to Border Fence
 | US Supreme Court (file photo)The U.S. Supreme Court has rejected a plea by environmentalists to stopthe Bush administration from bypassing... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
Australia, Japan Clash at International Whale Summit
 | Australia and Japan have traded barbs ahead of a meeting of the International Whaling Commission in Santiago, Chile. Japan accuses... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
At California Organic Farm, Seeking Enlightenment Through Organic Gardening
 | The U.S. AgricultureDepartment says organic farming is one of the fastest growing segments of thenation's farm economy. The governmentsays organic... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
Florida Land Deal Will Boost Everglades Restoration
 | Environmental groups are praising a decision by the U.S. state of Florida to buy a vast tract of farmland to... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
Individual 'Carbon Footprints' Can Be Measured on the Web
 | Agrowing number of people these days are debating whether to buy a hybrid car,use public transportation, or ride a bike... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
British PM Calls for Wind Power; Increasing Global Focus on Alternative Energy
 | British PM Gordon BrownBritain's prime minister has called for a "green revolution" in an effort to reduce his country's dependence... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
Independent Groups Warn Olympics Exacerbating Beijing's Water Crisis
 | Chinese environmental activists are warning that the August Olympics are putting pressure on and will further exacerbate Beijing's already severe... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:11 PM
Hungary Opens Eastern Europe's First Sun-Powered Conference Center
Government officials from more than 30 countries gathered in Hungary Friday for the opening of Central and Eastern Europe's first...
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:10 PM
India Unveils National Plan to Deal With Threat of Global Warming
 | India has unveiled a national plan to deal with the threat of global warming. India says it plans to focus... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:10 PM
Kenyan Honey Project Helps Raise Income
 | Honey once played an important role in the economy and culture of the Pokot people of northwestern Kenya. Now, a... |
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 2:10 PM
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Jury considers damages in Mattel's Bratz
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:32pm EDT | | Share | | [] [] By Syantani Chatterjee RIVERSIDE, California (Reuters) - Toymakers Mattel Inc (MAT.N: , , , ) and MGA Entertainment...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:17.312 AM
Big Chip Shot For Ericsson, STMicro
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Look out, Texas Instruments and Qualcomm. Ericsson (nasdaq: - - ) and STMicroelectronics (nyse: - - ) are teaming up to form a joint venture that will offer wireless chips to lucrative customers like Nokia...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:18.718 AM
Cranberry crop headed for best year since '99
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Judge Ernest B. Murphy’s off bench for good
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Thursday, August 21, 2008 - Updated 2h ago General Assignment ReporterJessica Van Sack is the Herald's Boston police bureau chief covering crime and...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:43.343 AM
Prescriptions for Fannie and Freddie
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As policy makers work to ease the strain on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, a consensus is emerging that the two companies will have to look substantially different in the long term. Register for NYTimes.com. • Breaking news and award winning...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:44.359 AM
Drug shareholders question value of CVS bid - MarketWatch
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Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:56.109 AM
Diller's IAC separating into 5 units
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NEW YORK — IAC/InterActiveCorp will officially break itself into five distinct companies Thursday, marking what could be one of the toughest challenges that...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:57.578 AM
Amylin Pharmaceuticals Diabetes Drug Byetta(R) the Focus of California Lawsuit
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SAN DIEGO, Aug 20, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) ----A Virginia man yesterday filed what is believed to be the first personal injury lawsuit stemming from injuries associated with the use of...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:59.140 AM
JDS Uniphase Reports a Wider Loss
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JDS Uniphase said that its fiscal fourth-quarter loss widened on a write-down related to acquisitions and patent and litigation charges. Register for NYTimes.com. • Breaking news and award winning multimedia • New York Times newspaper...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:00:59.937 AM
eBay: The Doldrum Years
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Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:01:11.812 AM
Wholesalers Hit By Inflation
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BJ's Wholesale Club couldn’t make investors happy on Wednesday despite an increase in earnings and revenues in a down market. The wholesale sector has continued to attract consumers with low prices, but it's getting hurt by inflation. Wholesale...
Thursday, August 21, 2008 1:01:13.046 AM
IBM Commits $300 Million to Expand Business Continuity and
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ARMONK, NY, Aug 20, 2008 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) ----IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it is investing US$300 million to construct 13 Business Resilience service...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:46:26.281 PM
UPDATE 1-Longs Drug Stores 2nd qtr profit
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 5:24pm EDT | | Share | | [] [] (Adds analysts' view, unit details, NEW YORK dateline) NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Longs Drug Stores (LDG.N: , , , ) reported a higher second...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:46:29.015 PM
UPDATE 1-Cemex says arbitration an option in
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 5:40pm EDT | | Share | | [] [] (Adds detail and background) MEXICO CITY, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Mexican cement firm Cemex said on Wednesday it could turn to international...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:46:30.062 PM
Reliance targets U.S. mobiles with Jump
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 5:52pm EDT | | Share | | [] [] NEW YORK (Reuters) - Indian conglomerate Reliance ADA Group's media and entertainment division is launching Jump Games U.S.A., a publisher and...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:46:31.031 PM
DISH: A Weak Business With More Risks Yet To Come: Analyst
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:46:32.375 PM
New York mayor wants windmills to generate power for city
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Michael Bloomberg hopes to see the city wean itself from dependency on the conventional power grid in New York ,...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:46:47.953 PM
Tunnels to bring water to parched
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 5:55pm EDT | | Share | | [] [] By Jill Serjeant and Bernie Woodall SAN BERNARDINO, California (Reuters) - A massive mechanical mole surfaced on...
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:46:50.375 PM
bid for Take-Two gets FTC clearance - MarketWatch
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Wednesday, August 20, 2008 6:47:00.187 PM
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