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Katia falls to tropical storm strength at sea

September 4, 2011

Katia has weakened to a tropical storm far out at sea, but it could regain hurricane strength as it chugs westward.
Late Saturday afternoon, Katia had […]

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Feds sue big banks over losses by Fannie, Freddie

September 3, 2011

Federal regulators filed suit on Friday against more than a dozen leading banks, seeking billions in compensation for huge losses suffered by Fannie Mae and […]

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Lawmaker seeks new information over phone hacking

August 24, 2011

A leading lawmaker examining the country’s phone hacking scandal called Wednesday on Rupert Murdoch’s news empire to confirm whether it is paying the legal fees […]

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Stocks edge higher after 4-week losing streak

August 22, 2011

Stocks are edging higher following a four-week losing streak.
The Dow Jones industrial average is up 23 points, or 0.2 percent, to 10,844 in midday trading […]

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TSX posts triple digit losses amid recession fears

August 19, 2011

The Toronto Stock Exchange closed in a triple-digit decline as investors fretted about whether the U.S. and global economies are headed for another recession.
The S&P/TSX […]

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U.S. officials scramble for debt deal, markets on edge

July 24, 2011

WASHINGTON

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Abu Dhabi hosts Africa meeting on renewable energy

July 8, 2011

Africa’s growing economy and reliance on carbon-emitting energy from wood and charcoal could “exponentially” worsen global warming unless the continent steps up its investment in […]

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Bombardier silent on U.K. layoff report

July 4, 2011

MONTREAL

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N.Sudan: UN should leave volatile border area

July 3, 2011

Sudan’s northern government expects United Nations peacekeepers to leave a volatile border state immediately after Southern Sudan becomes independent next weekend, an official said Sunday, […]

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Gannett laying off 700 more workers amid ad slump

June 21, 2011

The nation’s largest newspaper publisher is laying off another 700 employees to cope with an unrelenting advertising slump.
Gannett, the owner of USA Today and more […]

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