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| | Thousands await Obamas big speech 52 minutes ago @ cnn.com Tens of thousands of people are packing Invesco Field, with millions more watching on TV, to witness Barack Obama deliver what could be the biggest speech of his campaign. Obama, who is the first Afri... » Save this article » More news about Obama
| Obama to accept nod on symbolic day (cnn.com) Sen. Barack Obama will accept the Democratic presidential nomination tonight in front of some 75,000 people on the 45th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech. Obama will become the first African-American to lead a major party's ticket for president of the United States.
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| Obama to accept nod on symbolic day (cnn.com) Sen. Barack Obama will accept the Democratic presidential nomination tonight in front of 75,000 people on the 45th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream" speech. Obama will become the first African-American to lead a major party's ticket for president of the United States.
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| Obama kicks off fall campaign with stadium show (yahoo! news) AP - Barack Obama launched his historic fall campaign for the White House on Thursday with an outdoor Democratic National Convention extravaganza that blended old-fashioned speechmaking, Hollywood-quality stagecraft and innovative, Internet age politics.
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| Obama's night for the history books (msnbc.com) Will these nights simply be a page in the history of America or the start of a completely new chapter?Ā NBC Political Director Chuck Todd previews Obama's acceptance speech.
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| Obama seeks to woo nation (msnbc.com) On the 45th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s historic ãI Have a Dreamã speech, Democrat Barack Obama was set to make history Thursday by becoming the first black person to accept a major party's nomination for president.
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| Obama aides say speech will be 'direct conversation' (yahoo! news) AP - Barack Obama aims to weave the personal with the political Thursday night as he tells 75,000 supporters in a football stadium and millions more at home how as president he would make a difference in their lives.
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| Democrats ready celebration for Obama (yahoo! news) Reuters - Democrats prepared a grand spectacle on Thursday to celebrate the historic presidential nomination of Barack Obama, who will take the party reins with a speech that spells out his vision for change in America.
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| In King's shadow, Obama claims his prize (yahoo! news) AFPTV/POOL - Barack Obama was Thursday to summon America to join his crusade for change, as the Democratic convention climaxes in a historic echo of Martin Luther King's" "I have a dream" speech.
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Gustav kills 59 in Caribbean, aims at U.S 52 minutes ago @ yahoo! news Reuters - Tropical Storm Gustav hit Jamaica with near hurricane-force winds on Thursday after killing at least 59 people elsewhere in the Caribbean, and was on a path to reach New Orleans and the Gulf... » Save this article » More news about Gustav
| New Orleans faces evacuation (msnbc.com) With Gustav showing no signs of veering off a track to slam into the Gulf Coast, authorities began laying the groundwork Thursday to get the sick, elderly and poor away from the shoreline.
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| Gustav pounds Jamaica, death toll rises (msnbc.com) Nearly a hurricane, Tropical Storm Gustav swamped Jamaica on Thursday after pounding other parts of the Caribbean and leaving at least 59 people dead in its wake.
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| As Gustav nears, Gulf Coast puts faith in planning (yahoo! news) AP - With Gustav approaching hurricane strength and showing no signs of veering off a track to slam into the Gulf Coast, authorities across the region began laying the groundwork Thursday to get the sick, elderly and poor away from the shoreline.
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| Tourists, residents flee as Gustav swamps Jamaica (yahoo! news) AP - Residents, tourists and oil workers fled as Gustav swamped Jamaica on Thursday, leaving 59 people dead in its wake. Louisiana and Texas put their national guards on standby, and New Orleans said a mandatory evacuation might be necessary.
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| Tourists flee asĀ storm nears Jamaica (msnbc.com) Nearly a hurricane, Tropical Storm Gustav swamped Jamaica on Thursday after pounding other parts of the Caribbean and leaving at least 59 people dead in its wake.
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| Strengthening Gustav hits Jamaica (bbc news) Tropical Storm Gustav has made landfall over Jamaica, with meteorologists warning it could strengthen into a hurricane "at any time".
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| Gustav's Jamaica path (cnn.com) Tropical Storm Gustav is expected to strengthen into a hurricane later today, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm now has top sustained winds near 70 mph, just shy of hurricane status. The storm killed at least 22 people in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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| Strengthening Gustav threatens Jamaica (yahoo! news) Reuters - Tropical Storm Gustav hit Jamaica with near hurricane-force winds and torrential rain on Thursday on a path toward western Cuba that could take it to the Gulf of Mexico oil fields as a strong hurricane next week.
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Gustav kills 59 in Caribbean, aims at U.S 2 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news Reuters - Tropical Storm Gustav hit Jamaica with near hurricane-force winds on Thursday after killing at least 59 people elsewhere in the Caribbean and taking aim at New Orleans and Gulf of Mexico oil... » Save this article » More news about Gustav
| Gustav may raise gas 15 cents a gallon (msnbc.com) Oil prices shot above $120 a barrel and then pulled back as traders bet the government would tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve if Tropical Storm Gustav disrupts production.
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| Strengthening Gustav threatens Jamaica (yahoo! news) Reuters - Jamaicans deserted the streets and government offices closed as a strengthening Tropical Storm Gustav took aim at the island on Thursday on a path toward the Gulf of Mexico oil fields as a powerful hurricane.
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| Gustav closing in on Jamaica (cnn.com) Tropical Storm Gustav is expected to strengthen into a hurricane later today, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm now has top sustained winds near 70 mph, just shy of hurricane status. The storm killed at least 22 people in Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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| Oil prices gyrate as Gustav gains strength (msnbc.com) Oil prices fluctuated sharply Thursday as Tropical Storm Gustav spun toward the Gulf of Mexico, with some traders fearing a disruption in supplies and others betting that the U.S. would tap the Strategic Petroleum Reserve if needed.
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| Strengthening Storm Gustav heads south (yahoo! news) Reuters - A strengthening Tropical Storm Gustav jogged to the south on Thursday and was likely to graze southern Jamaica and the western tip of Cuba before nearing the oil fields of the Gulf of Mexico as a powerful hurricane.
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| Strengthening Gustav heads for Jamaica (yahoo! news) Reuters - Tropical Storm Gustav strengthened Thursday morning as it headed towards Jamaica, and the system was expected to regain hurricane status later today, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.
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| Strengthening Gustav heads for Jamaica (yahoo! news) Reuters - Tropical Storm Gustav strengthened Thursday morning as it headed toward Jamaica, and the system was expected to regain hurricane status later today, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.
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McCain make decision on running mate 2 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - An aide says Republican presidential candidate John McCain decided on a running mate early Thursday. » Save this article » More news about McCain
| McCain stays mum about vice presidential pick (yahoo! news) AP - Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting John McCain stayed mum about his pick of a running mate Thursday and one top prospect, Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, abruptly canceled numerous public appearances.
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| McCain settled on VP pick, sources say (cnn.com) Sen. John McCain has decided on his running mate and will inform the person Thursday night, sources close to the presumptive Republican presidential nominee said.
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| McCain: No VP pick yet (msnbc.com) The Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting John McCain sought to siphon attention from Democrat Barack Obama's show in Denver by playing coy about his pick for vice president.
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| McCain says no vice presidential decision yet (yahoo! news) AP - Looking toward his turn in the spotlight, Republican presidential nominee-in-waiting John McCain sought to siphon attention from Democrat Barack Obama's show in Denver by playing coy about his pick for vice president.
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| McCain: No VP pick yet (msnbc.com) The GOP presidential candidateĀ said Thursday he has yet to decide on his running mate.
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Afghans say deadly US raid based on misleading tip 2 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - Afghan officials said Thursday that a deadly U.S.-led special forces raid on a remote western village last week was based on misleading information provided by a rival clan. » Save this article » More news about US
| Report: 100 militants killed in Afghanistan (msnbc.com) A four-day battle that began with an ambush on a joint U.S.-Afghan patrol in southern Afghanistan has killed more than 100 militants, the coalition said Thursday.
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| U.S. forces arrest senior Iraqi official (yahoo! news) Reuters - U.S. forces arrested the deputy head of a committee that purged Iraq's government of members of Saddam Hussein's party, an ally said, but the U.S. military said he was a wanted militia leader behind a deadly Baghdad bombing.
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| Source: U.S., Pakistan officers meet secretly (cnn.com) Senior U.S. and Pakistani military commanders held a secret meeting this week to discuss the growing Taliban and al Qaeda threat in Pakistan and Afghanistan, a senior U.S. military official said Thursday.
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| Putin: U.S. orchestrated Georgian war (cnn.com) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of orchestrating the conflict in Georgia to benefit one of the presidential election candidates. In an exclusive interview with CNN's Matthew Chance, Putin said the U.S. had encouraged Georgia to attack the autonomous region of South Ossetia.
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| Putin: U.S. orchestrated Georgian war (cnn.com) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of orchestrating the conflict in Georgia to benefit one of its presidential election candidates. In an exclusive interview with CNN's Matthew Chance, Putin said the U.S. had encouraged Georgia to attack the autonomous region of South Ossetia.
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| U.S. troops to hand back Iraq's Anbar province (yahoo! news) Reuters - U.S. troops will on Sept. 1 hand over control of Iraq's Anbar province, once the heart of a bloody Sunni Arab insurgency, reflecting a dramatic drop in violence across the country, an Iraqi official said on Thursday.
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| Marine eyes Iraq to Afghanistan shift (msnbc.com) The top U.S. Marine officer said he could reduce his 25,000-strong force in the former al-Qaida stronghold in Iraq to reinforce military operations against a growing Taliban threat in Afghanistan.
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| U.S. troops to hand back Iraq's Anbar province (yahoo! news) Reuters - U.S. troops will on September 1 hand over control of Iraq's Anbar province, once the heart of a bloody Sunni Arab insurgency, reflecting a dramatic drop in violence across the country, an Iraqi official said on Thursday.
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 Feed24: Sport |
| | Venus strolls into US Open third round 52 minutes ago @ abc sport Venus Williams said she was due another US Open victory after a crushing 6-0, 6-3 win over Paraguayan Rossana De Los Rios in the second round this morning (AEST). » Save this article » More news about US
| Venus, Blake move on to third round at U.S. Open (foxsports.com) Venus Williams kept favorites on the fast track at the U.S. Open, overwhelming Rossana de Los Rios in less than an hour Thursday to reach the third round.The seventh-seeded Williams won on her fifth match point, needing only 59 minutes to advance.That's mostly been the pattern so far at Flushing Meadows, with the big names facing little trouble.Through the early action on Day 4, only two top players had been upset in the tournament - No. 8 Vera Zvonareva and No. 10 Anna Chakvetadze.No.
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| Venus Williams, favorites keep winning at US Open (yahoo! news) AP - Venus Williams and James Blake kept favorites on the fast track at the U.S. Open, with top-seeded Rafael Nadal and Ana Ivanovic hoping to join them later Thursday in reaching the third round.
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Beckett scratched, to be examined by Dr. Andrews 52 minutes ago @ yahoo! news Josh Beckett was scratched again from a scheduled start, and the Boston Red Sox ace plans to have his ailing right elbow examined by Dr. James Andrews. » Save this article » More news about Dr
Injured Texans Player Walks Again 52 minutes ago @ abc news Injured Texans receiver Williams accepts his football career is over » Save this article » More news about Texans
| Injured Texans WR walks on his own (foxsports.com) For the first time since injuring his neck and spine last week, Texans receiver Harry Williams has walked by himself.Houston television station KRIV reports that Williams walked by himself Thursday morning at Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas.He suffered a cracked vertebrate and severe ligament damage in his neck Aug. 22 during a preseason game against the Dallas Cowboys.Williams told the station, "I started walking today.
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Socceroo McDonald savours Battle of Britain 1 hour(s) ago @ abc sport Celtic striker Scott McDonald can not wait to savour the Battle of Britain atmosphere after his side was pitted against Manchester United in the draw for the Champions League group stages this morning... » Save this article » More news about McDonald
| Celtic star McDonald savours Battle of Britain (yahoo! news) AFP - Celtic striker Scott McDonald can't wait to savour the Battle of Britain atmosphere after his side were pitted against Manchester United in Thursday's draw for the Champions League group stages.
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| United drawn with Celtic, Torres in Atletico return (yahoo! news) AFP - Holders Manchester United were drawn with Scottish champions Celtic, Spain's Villarreal and Denmark's Aalborg in Thursday's draw in Monaco for this season's Champions League group phase.
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Murray edges past Frances Llodra 2 hour(s) ago @ bbc sport British number one Andy Murray digs deep to reach round three of the US Open with an erratic four-set win over Michael Llodra. » Save this article » More news about Llodra
| Murray edges past France's Llodra (bbc sport) British number one Andy Murray has to dig deep to reach the third round of the US Open with an erratic 6-4 1-6 7-5 7-6 (9-7) win over Michael Llodra.
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| Murray edges past France's Llodra (bbc sport) British number one Andy Murray beats France's Michael Llodra in round two of the US Open and will now meet Jurgen Melzer in the third round.
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| | Gustav strengthens near Jamaica 4 hour(s) ago @ bbc news Tropical Storm Gustav strengthens as it nears Jamaica, while the US city of New Orleans makes evacuation plans. » Save this article » More news about Gustav
| Strengthening Gustav heads for Jamaica (reuters) Tropical Storm Gustav strengthened Thursday morning as it headed towards Jamaica, and the system was expected to regain hurricane status later today, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.
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| Strengthening Gustav heads for Jamaica (reuters) Tropical Storm Gustav strengthened Thursday morning as it headed toward Jamaica, and the system was expected to regain hurricane status later today, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said in its latest advisory.
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| Tropical Storm Gustav shifts track slightly (reuters) Tropical Storm Gustav shifted course slightly on Thursday morning and moved toward the Jamaica, and forecasters predicted it would be a powerful hurricane by the time it reached the Gulf of Mexico.
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| Hurricane Gustav takes aim at Gulf (reuters) Hurricane Gustav hit the southern coast of vulnerable Haiti on Tuesday and could become the first major storm to threaten U.S. oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico since the devastating 2005 hurricane season.
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Sector Snap: Chinese online gaming stocks 5 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news Chinese online gaming stocks traded lower Thursday after Giant Interactive Group Inc. reported second-quarter profit that met Wall Street views but was downgraded by one analyst after failing to issue... » Save this article » More news about Veoh
| iPhone security flaw exposes private data (msnbc.com) A security flaw in Apple Inc.'s iPhone allows unauthorized users to gain easy access to private contacts and e-mails even when the device is locked, but the company said a fix is on the way.
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| Court dismisses video copyright case against Veoh (yahoo! news) Reuters - A U.S. judge has thrown out a copyright infringement case against Veoh Networks Inc, an Internet video start-up with high-profile Hollywood backers, ruling that video-sharing companies are not solely responsible for policing piracy that may take place on their sites.
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| Court dismisses video copyright case against Veoh (yahoo! news) A U.S. judge has thrown out a copyright infringement case against Veoh Networks Inc, an Internet video start-up with high-profile Hollywood backers, ruling that video-sharing companies are not solely responsible for policing piracy that may take place on their sites.
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Google CEO: Internet spurred Obamas nomination 2 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news DENVER--Google Chief Executive Officer Eric Schmidt said on Thursday that the Internet gave presidential candidate Barack Obama the ability to bypass traditional media and claim the Democratic nominat... » Save this article » More news about Obama
| Democrats ready celebration for Obama (reuters) Democrats prepared a grand spectacle on Thursday to celebrate the historic presidential nomination of Barack Obama, who will take the party reins with a speech that spells out his vision for change in America.
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| Democrats ready celebration for Obama (reuters) Democrats prepared a grand celebration on Thursday for Barack Obama, who will accept a historic presidential nomination with a speech that spells out his vision for change in America.
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| Bill Clinton takes turn to boost Obama (reuters) Bill Clinton once vowed to fight for voters "until the last dog dies." On Wednesday he shows how hard he will fight for Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama on the Clintons' last big day of the 2008 campaign.
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| Clinton in spotlight at Democratic convention (reuters) Hillary Clinton prepared for a highly anticipated turn in the spotlight at the Democratic convention on Tuesday, and in advance she asked supporters to help her put Barack Obama in the White House.
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| Clinton takes spotlight at Democratic convention (reuters) Hillary Clinton prepared for her highly anticipated turn in the spotlight at the Democratic convention on Tuesday, and in advance she urged supporters to help her put Barack Obama in the White House.
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| Armed men were no threat to Obama: U.S. attorney (reuters) Authorities on Tuesday were investigating whether three men arrested in Colorado with guns and drugs planned to kill Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, but said they posed no real threat.
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Top U.S. and Pakistan military officials talk strategy 2 hour(s) ago @ reuters Top U.S. and Pakistani military officials met this week on a U.S. aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean to discuss the presence of militant safe havens in Pakistan and their role in Afghan violence, of... » Save this article » More news about US
| U.S. troops to hand back Iraq's Anbar province (reuters) U.S. troops will on Sept. 1 hand over control of Iraq's Anbar province, once the heart of a bloody Sunni Arab insurgency, reflecting a dramatic drop in violence across the country, an Iraqi official said on Thursday.
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Putin accuses U.S. of provoking Georgia crisis 3 hour(s) ago @ reuters Russia faced increased diplomatic isolation over its military action against Georgia on Thursday, with its Asian allies failing to offer support and France saying EU leaders were considering sanctions... » Save this article » More news about Georgia
| Russia long-range missile test a success (reuters) Russia successfully tested a long-range Topol missile designed to avoid detection by anti-missile defence systems from its Plesetsk launch site, a Russian military spokesman said on Thursday.
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| Russia faces diplomatic isolation on Georgia (reuters) Russia on Thursday faced diplomatic isolation over its military action against Georgia and accused the West of heightening tension by a naval build-up in the Black Sea.
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| U.S. assessing possible military aid to Georgia (reuters) U.S. military planners have begun pondering the thorny question of how Georgia's shattered armed forces might be rebuilt without provoking a Russian backlash that could risk direct confrontation with Moscow.
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| | Stocks & Bonds: Reports Bring Optimism to Wall Street 51 minutes ago @ nyt > business Wall Street stocks rose after a better-than-expected reading on the gross domestic product and a decline in jobless claims reassured investors. » Save this article » More news about Oil
| Big rally on Wall Street (latest stock market ...) Stocks jumped Thursday, with the Dow and S&P 500 rising for the third straight session thanks to lower oil prices, a surprisingly strong reading on second-quarter economic growth, and a rally in the financial sector.
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| Oil prices fall as Gustav impact discounted (yahoo! news) AFP - Oil prices reversed course and fell sharply Thursday as traders discounted the impact of Tropical Storm Gustav as it churned toward the Gulf of Mexico's energy installations.
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| Oil prices fall despite Gustav threat (cnnmoney.com) Oil prices ended lower Thursday, reversing an early spike, as traders sized up a potentially devastating blow to production from Tropical Storm Gustav and reacted to a decline in natural gas prices.
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| Oil prices fall despite Gustav threat (latest stock market ...) Oil prices ended lower Thursday, reversing an early spike, as traders sized up a potentially devastating blow to production from Tropical Storm Gustav.
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| Oil industry: We're ready for this one (latest financial new...) With Tropical Storm Gustav setting its sights on the Gulf of Mexico, oil facilities in the region are facing their first major threat since 2005, when Hurricanes Rita and Katrina knocked out nearly every barrel of oil production and sent prices soaring to then-record levels.
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| Gulf oil braces for Gustav (latest financial new...) With Tropical Storm Gustav setting its sights on the Gulf of Mexico, oil facilities in the region are facing their first major threat since 2005, when Hurricanes Rita and Katrina knocked out nearly every barrel of oil production and sent prices soaring to then-record levels.
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| Oil prices down sharply on profit-taking (yahoo! news) AFP - Oil prices dropped sharply on Thursday on profit-taking but were expected to rebound as Tropical Storm Gustav moved across the Gulf of Mexico towards oil and gas facilities, traders said.
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| Wall Street rallies on strong GDP, weaker oil (yahoo! news) Reuters - Stocks rallied on Thursday, led by major industrial and financial companies, as oil prices eased and data showed the economy grew more quickly than expected in the second quarter.
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Stocks jump on better-than-expected GDP, jobs data 3 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - Wall Street barreled higher Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the gross domestic product and a drop in jobless claims gave investors some reassurance that the economy is holding up... » Save this article » More news about GDP
| Stocks end higher on strong GDP, weaker oil (yahoo! news) Reuters - U.S. stocks ended sharply higher on Thursday, as a decline in oil prices and data showing the economy expanded much more than expected in the second quarter boosted shares of major industrial and financial companies.
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| Stocks jump on better-than-expected GDP, jobs data (yahoo! news) AP - Stocks have ended the day sharply higher after a better-than-expected reading on the gross domestic product and a drop in jobless claims gave investors some reassurance that the economy is holding up.
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| Bonds fall on strong GDP (latest stock market ...) U.S. Treasury prices fell slightly Thursday after a revised reading on second-quarter GDP showed a better-than-expected jump and the government auctioned off $22 billion of 5-year notes.
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| Stocks jump on better-than-expected GDP, jobs data (yahoo! news) AP - Wall Street extended its advance Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the nation's economy and a drop in jobless claims gave investors some reassurance that the economy is holding up. The major indexes rose about 1 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which gained nearly 200 points.
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| Stocks jump on better-than-expected GDP, jobs data (yahoo! news) AP - Stocks extended their advance Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the nation's economy and a drop in jobless claims. The major indexes rose about 1 percent, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which gained nearly 200 points.
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| Bonds fall on strong GDP (latest financial new...) U.S. treasury prices fell Thursday after a revised reading on second-quarter GDP showed a better-than-expected jump and the government auctioned off $22 billion of 5-year notes.
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| Stocks rally on oil, GDP (business and financi...) Stocks rallied Thursday afternoon on lower oil prices, a surprisingly strong reading on second-quarter economic growth and some positive developments in the financial sector.
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| Stocks jump on better-than-expected GDP, jobs data (yahoo! news) AP - Stocks extended their advance Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the nation's economy and a drop in jobless claims. The Dow Jones industrial average rose nearly 200 points.
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| Stocks up on GDP (business and financi...) Stocks gains accelerated Thursday morning, as a surprisingly strong reading on second-quarter economic growth took the edge off recession fears and oil prices backed off morning highs.
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China, Iraq reach $3 bln oil service deal 9 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - China and Iraq have signed a $3 billion deal revising an earlier agreement for China"s biggest oil company to help develop the Ahdab oil field, an official at the Iraq"s Oil Ministry sa... » Save this article » More news about $3
| China and Iraq Reach $3 Billion Oil Deal (nyt > business) China and Iraq have signed a $3 billion deal revising a deal for China?s biggest oil company to help develop an oil field, according to the Iraqi Embassy in Beijing.
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| China, Iraq reach $3 bln oil service deal (yahoo! news) China and Iraq have signed a $3 billion deal revising an earlier agreement for China's biggest oil company to help develop the Ahdab oil field, an official at the Iraq's Oil Ministry said Thursday.
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Jobless claims ease for 3rd week 3 hour(s) ago @ latest financial new... The number of out-of-work Americans who signed up for jobless benefits fell for the third week in a row, matching economists" expectations. » Save this article » More news about 3rd
| Jobless claims fell for 3rd week (cnnmoney.com) The number of out-of-work Americans who signed up for jobless benefits fell for the third week in a row, matching economists' expectations.
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| Jobless claims fall for 3rd straight week (yahoo! news) The number of people signing up for jobless benefits declined last week, the third straight drop from a six-year high reached earlier this month, the government said Thursday.
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| Jobless claims fall for 3rd straight week (yahoo! news) The U.S. government says the number of people signing up for jobless benefits declined last week, the third straight drop from a six-year high reached earlier this month.
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| Jobless claims ease for 3rd straight week (latest financial new...) The number of out-of-work Americans who signed up for jobless benefits fell for the third week in a row, matching economists' expectations.
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Stocks open higher following GDP, jobs data 9 hour(s) ago @ yahoo! news AP - Stocks extended their advance in early trading Thursday following a better-than-expected reading on the nation"s economy and a drop in jobless claims. » Save this article » More news about Stocks
| Stocks set to rise as GDP surges (latest stock market ...) Stock futures pointed to a strong open on Thursday after the government reported that the second-quarter GDP surged to a surprising annual rate of 3.3%.
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| Stocks set for weak start (latest financial new...) Stock futures pointed to a lower open on Thursday, despite better-than-expected earnings reports from Sears and Tiffany. Investors also await two economic reports set to be released before the markets open.
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| Stocks set for weak start (latest stock market ...) Stock futures pointed to a mixed open on Thursday, as a better-than-expected earnings report from Sears lifted blue chips. Investors also await s slew of economic reports, due out before the markets open.
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