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Consumer spending slowed to a crawl and personal incomes plunged in July, reflecting the waning impact of $93 billion in economic stimulus payments. The Commerce Department report Friday showed that consumer activity got...
Quotes delayed at least 20 mins. NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (UPI) -- U.S. stock indexes shuffled through a relatively slow, mostly negative session Friday heading into the Labor Day weekend. Oil prices wound up about even for the...
Word Count: 842 | Companies Featured in This Article: Boeing Boeing Co.'s largest labor union called for a strike, setting up a battle that has the potential to derail the company's core commercial-airplanes unit at a time...
Barack Obama's audience for his acceptance speech likely topped 40 million people, and the Democratic gathering that nominated him was a more popular television event than any other political convention in history. More...
ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 29 (UPI) -- The mother of a missing Florida toddler was led through a cheering crowd in handcuffs Friday night as she was arrested at her parents' house. The new charges against Casey Anthony involve...
By MICHAEL KUNZELMAN | Associated Press Writer GULFPORT, Miss. (AP) _ Hurricane Katrina victims still living in temporary housing along Mississippi's coastline should begin evacuating this weekend as Gustav approaches the...
By Conor Sweeney and Francois Murphy PARIS/MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and European powers took a step back from confrontation over Georgia on Friday, with Moscow urging the EU not to rush into punitive action and France...
The militant Hezbollah group opened fire on an army helicopter mistaking it for an Israeli craft, reported a top Lebanese newspaper Friday, citing "multiple sources." Hezbollah on Friday handed over a man suspected of...
