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Stock futures are slipping after the latest manufacturing report out of China which suggests that one of the world’s biggest economies may be slowing.
The Dow […]

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World stock markets rose Tuesday after comments by Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke suggested he thinks more needs to be done to help spur the […]

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Leung Chun-ying, a former government adviser, garnered 670 votes in the city

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Just days before Hong Kong’s elite chooses the southern Chinese financial hub’s next leader, there are signs that Beijing wants to dump its first choice […]

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Home purchases in the U.S. probably climbed in February to the highest level in almost two years, another sign of stabilization in the real-estate market, […]

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The number of Americans claiming new jobless benefits fell back to a four-year low last week and manufacturing in the Northeast held up in […]

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ST. LOUIS • Inside a vast exhibit hall cloudy with fake smoke, not far from an animatronic doll grimacing like it was being electrocuted (Zappy, […]

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Sister Inmaculada Torano, a 47-year- old Spanish nun, stepped in to negotiate when Bankia (IBEX) SA tried to repossess the home of a student at […]

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Gas prices continued their march toward $4 on Monday, rising for the 20th day in a row.
The nationwide average rose to $3.70 a gallon, […]

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Two Federal Reserve officials opposed additional mortgage-bond purchases by the Fed, saying the measure isn

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