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Auto Exhibition - Cairo - Cars - Industry - Market - Fair -Ford      WN/Hend Fawzi
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 USA Today 
Ford posts $8.7B loss, accelerates shift to small cars
Updated  | Comment  | Recommend | | |  FORD TOUGH | Ford stock (blue), five years vs. S&P 500. By Dee-Ann Durbin And Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writers DEARBORN, Mich. — Fo... (photo: WN/Hend Fawzi)
Barack Obama
Berlin   Economy   Photos   Politics   US  
 Star Tribune 
On first leg of his European tour, Obama discusses war and economics with German leader
| BERLIN - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan as well as climate and energy issues at Germany's chancellery T... (photo: AP Photo/ / Alex Brandon)
Passersby walk by an electronic market board showing Japan's stock prices in Tokyo, Tuesday, July 22, 2008.  Syracuse 
Japanese shares rise on US gains, oil
| TOKYO (AP) - Japanese shares rose for the third straight session Thursday, lifted by further gains on Wall Street and a continuing slide in oil prices. | The benchmark Nikkei 225 index increased 290... (photo: AP / Koji Sasahara)
Asia   Economy   Market   Photos   Tokyo  
 Air Canada /aaeh  Globe and Mail 
AVIATION: AIR CANADA Where have all the good buyers gone?
| Robert Milton spent his first few months as Air Canada's top executive fending off a hostile advance from a buyout firm. Later on, private-equity money helped him get the airline out of bankruptcy p... (photo: creative commons / Brian)
Aerospace   Business   Canada   Photos   Transport  
Top Stories
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Food prices bite into budgets
| If you've bought flour and pasta lately, you've probably had sticker shock: Statistics Canada reported Wednesday prices of the staples soared 44 per cent and 36 per cen... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Consumer   Economy   Food   Photos   Society  
Liquor bottles (sl1) Asbury Park Press
Seaside Park votes to close bars at midnight
| SEASIDE PARK — After more than an hour of public comments and despite an outcry from local residents and business owners, the mayor and Borough Council approved a... (photo: creative commons / )
         
 Beverages-alcohol-drinks (sl1) San Fransisco Chronicle
State pays billions a year for alcohol problems
| (07-23) 20:38 PDT -- Alcohol problems cost California $38 billion a year in deaths, injury, health care expenditures, lost productivity in the workplace, crime, and pai... (photo: creative commons)
Alcohol   News   People   Photos   Society  
Natural Gas Vehicle Ohio
Natural gas fee to rise
| Beacon Journal staff report | The formula used to set the monthly natural gas rate for customers who don't choose their own service has been changed. | Customers who do... (photo: public domain / )
Cars   Gas   Money   Photos   Service  
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Salmonella search provides new insight
Hints from Texas And federal investigators say Minnesota's information came just as they were getting hints from two Texas restaurant clusters that jalapenos might play a... (photo: Creative Commons / ElinorD)
Disease   Food   Health   Photos   Society  
US Dollar - USD - Currency - Money - Forex. (ps1) Turkish Press
New study says US dollar still overvalued against Asian currencies
| A Chinese 100-yuan note in front of a picture of a Red Guard in Shanghai. Export-driven Asian economies are concerned about losing competitiveness as their currencies s... (photo: Public Domain / -)
Business   Economy   Market   Money   Photos  
House Knox News
Housing aid on the way
| WASHINGTON - Rescue legislation sailed through the House on Wednesday aimed at helping 400,000 strapped homeowners avoid foreclosure and preventing the collapse of trou... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Bush   Lawmakers   Money   Photos   Tennessee  
 Baby exploring books.jpg/ntf1 The State
Helping moms read to kids
Volunteer program gives new mothers materials right after they give birth | By ALEXIS GARROBO - agarrobo@beaufortgazette.com | BEAUFORT - The day after Grace Westberry ga... (photo: creative commons / FlickreviewR)
America   Kids   Photos   Society   Woman  
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Love of animals dovetails with family business
| LA GRANGE - Alicia Dudley says she was destined to become an animal lover. | Growing up in La Grange, Dudley had rabbits, squirrels, hamsters, guinea pigs, dogs and fis... (photo: creative commons / Benimoto)
Animals   Business   Culture   Photos   Wildlife  
Yen - Japanese Money The Australian
Japan's trade surplus tumbles as US economy cools
| JAPAN'S trade surplus in June plunged 89 per cent as demand slowed for its goods due to a cooling US economy and a stronger yen. The trade surplus came to 138.63 billio... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
Economy   Japan   Mortgage   Oil   Photos  
George W. Bush The Australian
Bush backflip on mortgage bailout bill
| NEW YORK: George W. Bush performed an abrupt U-turn yesterday and dropped his opposition to a wide-ranging housing bill that would pave the way for a bailout of the str... (photo: White House / Chris Greenberg)
Media   NewYork   Photos   Politics   US  
Dublin Irish Times
Dublin listed as world's 16th most expensive city
In this section » | Concern raised over 100% mortgagesOil prices in decline as demand weakensAircraft leasing firm makes €53.3m profitEU assured WTO talks will not ... (photo: Public Domain)
Dublin   Ireland   Moscow   NewYork   Photos  
Tax Issues Finance & Investments
- W.Va. tracks seek break from taxes on coupons
- W.Va. tracks seek break from taxes on coupons
- Tax Act violates Charter rights, man claims
- Maine tax repeal group raises nearly $375,000
CARS - VEHICLES - GLOBAL WARMING - FILIPINOS - ELECTRIC POSTS
Gas prices tax government as highway fund runs short
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- U.S. jobless claims signal weakening labour market
- U.S. jobless claims signal weakening labour market
- SEC moves to freeze assets of investment adviser
- Petro-Canada Q2 profit rises 77%
Passersby walk by an electronic market board showing Japan's stock prices in Tokyo, Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
Japanese shares rise on US gains, oil
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Currency Banking
- Dollar mixed, gold up in Europe
- Rupee breaches 42-mark against dollar
- Aussie dollar below 96 US cents
- Strong dollar makes Canadian cities more expensive for forei
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Rupee breaches 42-mark against dollar
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- Citi regains best banking website slot from Bank of America
- 2 Atlanta men linked to string of bank robberies
- Israel to build new settlement in West Bank
- Bank of Canada must keep the inflation beast in its cage
New York Stock Market /Wam2
U.S. stocks rise on bank rally and oil's new fall
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Finance Oil & Energy
- No bottom for flailing financials
- Bernanke blighted by tunnel vision
- U.S. jobless claims signal weakening labour market
- Nova Chemicals profit drops 77% on energy costs
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Volatility expected for Ford suppliers
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- US Geological Survey says area north of Arctic Circle holds
- Record profits for U.S. oil giant
- Vast oil, natural gas reserves estimated in Arctic
- Petro-Canada profit boosted by record oil prices
Passersby walk by an electronic market board showing Japan's stock prices in Tokyo, Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
Japanese shares rise on US gains, oil
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Industries Technology
- Weak Data and Earnings Damp U.S. Stock Futures
- Mazomanie printing plant to close; 125 jobs lost
- Commentary - Mary Katharine Ham: The food police: No cheap t
- International boosts 3M 2Q results
Passersby walk by an electronic market board showing Japan's stock prices in Tokyo, Tuesday, July 22, 2008.
Japanese shares rise on US gains, oil
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- Shuttleworth challenges Linux to beat Apple
- Ford posts $8.7 billion loss on asset write-downs
- Vocantas, Globis team up for Transport Canada survey project
- U.S. jobless claims rise
barge at the other (southern) end of the Mississippi River as I was flying into Baton Rouge.
Ship-barge crash closes Mississippi at New Orleans
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