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Third day of gas prices spikes

September 17, 2008

Gasoline prices continued to rise Monday.
Overnight, retail gasoline prices nationwide rose an average of about a nickel for a gallon of regular gasoline, […]

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GM sees Hummer sale by early

September 3, 2008

General Motors expects to sell its Hummer brand by the end of this year or early in 2009, as it shores up capital to […]

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GM had initial talks on Hummer with Deripaska

August 14, 2008

General Motors Corp (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has had preliminary contact with Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska on a possible sale of its […]

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Bad economy tops voters

August 9, 2008

As election day draws nearer, the economy is becoming the defining issue for more Americans as they size up the candidates, a poll released […]

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Economic outlook retreats in monthly survey

July 23, 2008

The economy slowed in June as higher prices for food, fuel and other goods translated into a dip in growth, according to a private […]

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New home sales near historic lows

June 30, 2008

New home sales remained near historically low levels in May, as the housing market continues to struggle with a huge oversupply of housing inventory. […]

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Paulson: Intensify U.S., China bonds

June 19, 2008

The United States and China must increase their cooperation on energy issues in the face of increased demand and record high oil prices, Treasury […]

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Anheuser must find solution palatable for all

June 11, 2008

As a foreign suitor circles Anheuser-Busch, the brewer of the iconic King of Beers must craft a strategy that goes down smoothly for shareholders, […]

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GM posts $3 billion loss

May 1, 2008

General Motors Corp (GM.N: Quote, Profile, Research) posted a narrower-than-expected quarterly loss on Wednesday as sales gains in Asia and Latin America overshadowed a […]

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GOOGLE: Shares soar 20 percent

April 20, 2008

Google Inc.’s stock soared 20 percent Friday, restoring $28 billion in shareholder wealth.
Driven by stellar first-quarter results that surprised analysts, Google shares surged […]

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