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| U.S. markets mixed before holiday NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- U.S. stock markets closed with mixed results Thursday after the European Central Bank raised its key lending rate to 4.25 percent.The dollar gained strength against the euro, in spite of the central bank's interest rate hike, |
2008-07-03
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| U.S. markets mixed before holiday |
| NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- U.S. stock markets closed with mixed results Thursday after the European Central Bank raised its key lending rate to 4.25 percent.The dollar gained strength against the euro, in spite of the central bank's interest rate hike, which the bank hopes will slow inflation |
2008-07-03
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| U.S. markets mixed Thursday afternoon |
| NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- U.S. stock markets were mixed Thursday in early afternoon trading after the Labor Department said 62,000 U.S. jobs were lost in June.The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.5 percent.The dollar gained strength against the euro, in spite of the European Central |
2008-07-03
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| UPI NewsTrack Business |
| U.S. markets higher Thursday morning NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- U.S. stock markets turned higher Thursday morning after a gloomy employment report indicated the loss of 62,000 U.S. jobs.The Department of Labor said the unemployment rate remained unchanged in June at 5.5 percent, but th |
2008-07-03
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| U.S. markets mixed Thursday morning |
| NEW YORK, July 3 (UPI) -- U.S. stock markets were mixed Thursday morning after a gloomy employment report indicated the loss of 62,000 U.S. jobs.The Department of Labor said the unemployment rate remained unchanged in June at 5.5 percent, but the unemployment situation "continued to trend do |
2008-07-03
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| UPI NewsTrack Health and Science News |
| Physics expert: European collider is safe SANTA BARBARA, Calif., July 1 (UPI) -- A U.S. physics professor is scoffing at claims the Large Hadron Collider being built in Europe might create a black hole, producing a planetary catastrophe.University of California-Santa Barbara Professor |
2008-07-01
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| Submerged trees reduce global warming |
| COLUMBIA, Mo., July 1 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've discovered submerged trees have the potential to be used as carbon credits since they can store carbon for thousands of years.University of Missouri researchers discovered trees submerged in freshwater aquatic systems store carbon fo |
2008-07-01
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| Share market continues to falter |
| Mumbai, July 1 (ANI): Share market continued to falter as country's main share index fell below 13,000 points for the first time since April 2007 on Tuesday.Observing the recent trend of the stock market, Ashwin Dalal, market expert, said, "well the market today is on the downward trend as y |
2008-07-01
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| 6 dead, dozens injured in India blast |
| NALBARI, India, June 29 (UPI) -- A bomb went off in a crowded livestock market at Kumarikata in India Sunday, killing at least six people at wounding more than 80 others, authorities said.The 1:10 p.m. attack was suspected to have been carried out by ULFA militants, the Press Trust of India |
2008-06-29
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| U.S. markets tumble Thursday NEW YORK, June 26 (UPI) -- U.S. stock markets tumbled Thursday with the Dow Jones industrial average falling well below its worst closing mark of the year.Shares of Citigroup continued to decline, down 6 percent and General Motors Corp. shares fell 11.3 pe |
2008-06-26
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