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Rice and Soy Milk - Milk - Health
Economy   Indonesia   Photo   Photos   Price   Surabaya  
 The Guardian 
Price increases push US soy beyond reach of poor
| AP Photo NY330, NY334, NY332, NY336, NY335, NY331, NY333By MICHAEL CASEY | AP Environmental Writer | SURABAYA, Indonesia (AP) - With the dollar a day he earns scrounging for scrap metal and paper, J... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)

Economy   Finance   Money   Mortgages   Photos  
 The Boston Globe 
U.S. to take control of mortgage giants: reports
| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government plans to put troubled mortgage finance companies and under federal control, the and newspapers reported on Friday. | The Wall Street Journal reported earli... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
 CK - Calvin Klein - perfume - parfum - wnhires (rt1)  The Columbus Dispatch 
40 years later, Calvin Klein remains a force
NEW YORK -- Forty years is a long time in the famously fickle fashion business, and Calvin Klein has remained a top-tier label through it all. | The company seems deserving, then, of the big birthday ... (photo: WN)
Business   Calvinklein   Company   Fashion   Photos  
Continental Airlines   wnhires (sr4)  Star Bulletin 
Continental to charge $15 for first checked bag
By David Koenig | Associated Press | DALLAS » Continental Airlines Inc. said yesterday it is charging some coach customers $15 for a first checked bag, matching a similar fee imposed by most othe... (photo: GFDL Photo / Cipher01)
Airlines   Business   Consumers   Industry   Photos  
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Kerfons oil tanker Lexington Herald-Leader
Consumers not seeing results of plunging oil prices
| WASHINGTON - Oil prices have fallen more than 26 percent from their July 11 record high of $147.27 a barrel, and all evidence points to further declines. The price Amer... (photo: GFDL / Arria Belli)
Company   Oil   Photos   Prices   Washington  
 JetBlue Airways /aaeh Buffalo News
JetBlue Airways to end service to Florida from Syracuse
| SYRACUSE - JetBlue Airways will drop its one daily flight from Syracuse to Fort Lauderdale in January. | The company said it was cutting the route because of high fuel ... (photo: creative commons / Aaron Gustafson)
Aerospace   Energy   Florida   Photos   Transport  
Empty road during 'Chakka Jam'  over Amarnath land row, in Jammu on Monday. Buffalo News
Road projects threatened by highway fund shortfall
| WASHINGTON - The federal highway trust fund will run out of money this month, requiring delays in payments to states for transportation construction projects, Transport... (photo: WN / Imran Nissar)
Finance   Infrastructure   Photos   Projects   Road  
The duckies invade Google (sl1) Chicago Sun-Times
Googling Google
| MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.---- When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an investo... (photo: creative commons / )
Company   Computer   Google   Internet   Photos  
Black swan  (sl1) National Post
How to profit from 'Black Swan' investing
| Term describes the impact of surprise events | Don Vialoux, Financial Post  Network Browse the Canada.com Network Home News Sports Entertainment Health Travel Obituari... (photo: creative commons / )
Animal   Bird   Canada   Photos   Wildlife  
Building - Construction Canada Dot Com
Construction, trade industries boost job rate
| A surge in B.C. construction and trade jobs last month helped the province eke out a slight overall employment gain, pushing the unemployment rate down to 4.3 per cent ... (photo: WN / Geeta)
Canada   Construction   Industry   Photos   Trade  
Continental airlines Canada Dot Com
Continental charges $15 a bag
| NEW YORK -- Continental Airlines Inc. said Friday it will charge a $15 US service fee for a first checked bag for certain customers who buy economy-class tickets. The f... (photo: GFDL / Ozark)
Airlines   Canada   Economy   Photos   USA  
 US Airways - Airlines /aaeh Philadelphia Daily News
11 U.S. airlines may face fines in FAA safety investigation
| By John Hughes | Bloomberg News Eleven U.S. airlines face investigations and possible fines for not following safety directives, the Federal Aviation Administration sai... (photo: creative commons)
Airlines   Aviation   News   Photos   USA  
Philadelphia international airport Philadelphia Daily News
Philadelphia airport spared deep flight, capacity cuts
| By Linda Loyd | Inquirer Staff Writer Philadelphia International Airport will be spared flight and capacity cuts as deep as in some other cities this fall, as the indus... (photo: creative commons / )
Aerospace   Airport   Philadelphia   Photos   Transport  
 Narayan Murthy - Infosys (sk1) The Times of India
IT will survive US slowdown: Murthy
| 6 Sep, 2008, 1114 hrs IST,PTI                 MUMBAI: India's multi-billion IT sector would continue to fare well despite a... (photo: PIB)
Business   Economy   Industry   Photos   Technology  
Animal - Livestock - Cow - Cows - Cattle - Cattles - Beef - Farm - Agriculture.(ps1) The Oklahoman
Livestock: Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008
Cattle Oklahoma combined weekly auction summary. | Feeder cattle weighted average report for week of Aug. 29 through Thursday. | Receipts: This week: 12,250; last week: 2... (photo: Public Domain / -)
Agriculture   Livestock   Oklahoma   Photos   US  
Office - Job - Employment - Computer. (ps1) The Boston Globe
Jobless rate is highest in five years
| The US unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 percent in August, its highest level in five years, pushing the troubles of American workers to the center of the political debat... (photo: Public Domain)
Economy   Employ   Job Search   Photos   United States  
Tax Issues Finance & Investments
- Board says no to tax cap vote
- Scituate, water board reach agreement on taxes
- Use tax reform to open U. S. border
- Federal election taxes civic parties
Cigarettes
Navigating the pitfalls of cigarette tax spending
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- Rising U.S. dollar will hurt Internet-based Google, Yahoo, E
- Internet Winner; Web browser carries 66% of U. S. search tra
- Investment goes up in smoke
- Road projects threatened by highway fund shortfall
Empty road during 'Chakka Jam'  over Amarnath land row, in Jammu on Monday.
Road projects threatened by highway fund shortfall
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Currency Banking
- Man Netted With Fake Dollars, Congolese Money
- Rupee recovers ground vs dollar
- Peso falls close to 47 vs. dollar
- Gold firms over 2 pc as dollar pares gains
Peso Bills
Peso falls close to 47 vs. dollar
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- Autopsy set for man in bank hostage situation
- Silver State Bank Fails, Taken Over by FDIC
- Leesburg man writes tell-all on World Bank corruption
- Bank wants to settle with regulators
Rice
Food bank still needs food, donations
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Finance Oil & Energy
- Google unveils Apple-enhanced Web browser
- Rising U.S. dollar will hurt Internet-based Google, Yahoo, E
- Hargrove takes shot at Tories as he bows out
- Internet Winner; Web browser carries 66% of U. S. search tra
Empty road during 'Chakka Jam'  over Amarnath land row, in Jammu on Monday.
Road projects threatened by highway fund shortfall
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- Newsom: Grease Is The Word -- For Energy
- Mich. Lawmakers Close On Energy Plan
- Canadian oil company lays off workers
- Progress Energy Responding to Outages from Hanna
Kerfons oil tanker
Consumers not seeing results of plunging oil prices
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Industries Technology
- In Israel, era of mass immigration ends
- 7 years on, Sept. 11 is so far and yet so close
- Bush: Lawmakers Who Oppose Offshore Drilling Risk Losing Sea
- Democrats Leading In Voter Registration
Rice and Soy Milk - Milk - Health
Price increases push US soy beyond reach of poor
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- Kerre Woodham: Palin is a winner
- Oldest captive gorilla dies
- Consumers not seeing results of plunging oil prices
- Boeing, machinists talks fail; strike is on
Kerfons oil tanker
Consumers not seeing results of plunging oil prices
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