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Stocks close lower for third straight day

Dell reports weak sales by businesses; Europe to reign in stimulus programs Here is a look at the history of the Dow Jones industrial average, the most closely-watched stock market indicator. NEW YORK - The stock market ended a...

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Catholic Bishops Vs. Obama on Health Bill

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops At Odds with White House Over Abortion Language in the Senate Bill Language on abortion threatens to stall Obama's health care overhaul in the Senate. (AP) As the U.S. Senate continues to...

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General Growth may emerge from bankruptcy by end of year

General Growth Properties Inc., the bankrupt owner of most of the region's malls, said Thursday that it has come to an agreement with its creditors to restructure $8.9 billion in debt on 70 loans in a move that could enable...

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Dollar Keeps Gaining as Traders Pare Risk Exposure

Dollar continues to rise, with Treasury yields near year lows, as investors pare risk NEW YORK November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment The safe-haven dollar kept rising Friday and Treasury yields hovered...

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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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IPOs: Archipelago, 7 Days Gain

The IPOs of U.S. online education company Archipelago Learning and Chinese hotel chain 7 Days Group attracted investors, while coal miner Cloud Peak and defense-technology firm Global Defense Technology & Systems didn't.

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Ohio AG Sues Credit Agencies for Public Pensions

Ohio AG sues 3 credit rating agencies over high ratings given to mortgage-backed securities COLUMBUS, Ohio November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Ohio's attorney general has sued the three credit ratings...

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San Francisco's Health Care A Model During Debate

San Francisco's 'public Option' - Healthy San Francisco is the nation's first city-run universal health care plan. The mandate is a contentious aspect of the Democratic plan, and the most controversial aspect of San Francisco's...

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J.M. Smucker 2nd-Quarter Profit Soars on Coffee

J.M. Smucker 2nd-quarter profit nearly triples on Folgers acquisition, profit margins By SARAH SKIDMORE AP Food Industry Writer PORTLAND, Ore. November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment J.M. Smucker Co. nearly...

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Global Defense Technology Shares Little Changed

Global Defense Technology shares get lukewarm reception, after IPO prices below expectations HARTFORD, Conn. November 20, 2009 (AP) The Associated Press Post a Comment Global Defense Technology & Systems shares were little...

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