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Caution Keeps Stocks in the Red

The Dow Jones Industrial Average turned positive in the last half hour of trading Friday but markets settled lower as investors sought safety by selling stocks in favor of the dollar and Treasurys. The technology sector was...

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Earnings Preview: Hormel Foods Corp.

Hormel Foods profit expected to rise in fiscal 4Q as hog costs ease By EMILY FREDRIX AP Food Industry Writer MILWAUKEE November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Hormel Foods Corp. reports results for its fiscal...

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Wall Street: Mixed week ends on a low note

Stocks selloff on Friday as investors respond to mixed economic news and a darkening outlook for technology companies. Stocks fell Friday, capping a mostly down week, as investors remained jittery about the economy and the...

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Dell, Safety Bids Crimp Stocks

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Honduras coup tensions take toll on economy

TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Business was bad in Honduras even before the president was ousted in a June coup, unleashing months of political turmoil that have deepened the impoverished country's economic woes.

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European Shares End Week With Four-Day Skid

By KIMBERLY VLACH European stock markets ended the week on a four-day losing streak, with sentiment leaning toward the negative side as investors fretted about the robustness of the global economic recovery. The dollar held on...

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German company sells 'liquid wood'

By STEFAN NICOLA, UPI Europe Correspondent BERLIN, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- But what sets this "liquid wood" apart is its environmental potential: Arboform degrades like wood (into water, humus and carbon dioxide), so no more...

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Grain futures mixed Friday

CHICAGO, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- Grain futures closed mixed on the Chicago Board of Trade Friday as Wall Street equities spent the entire day in negative territory. Corn was off 3 1/4 to off 4, soybeans were up 3 1/2 to up 7, wheat...

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Sizing up palm oil

Palm oil is in everything from fuel to cosmetics. Although palm oil saves money, when carbon-rich peatlands in nations such as Indonesia and Malaysia are drained and turned into palm oil groves, the environmental impacts are...

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No Harvest Swoon: Soybeans Rise

Export Demand Buoys Prices, but Some Say Dollar Is Artificial Prop BY ANDREW JOHNSON JR. CHICAGO—Strong export demand and investor buying lifted soybean futures at the Chicago Board of Trade. CBOT January soybeans ended seven...

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