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World stocks surge on bank rescue plan
The Associated PressEuropean stock markets soared Monday, boosted by a strong performance on Wall Street and earlier gains in Asia thanks to hopes that widespread government rescue efforts will shore up the world's battered financial system. Markets have responded...Tags: Transportation, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Central Bank, Money and Monetary Policy, Lloyds TSB Group Plc
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Oil field fire near Santa Paula is 75% contained
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA 30-acre oil field fire outside Santa Paula was 75% contained this morning; no homes were threatened. The blaze on South Mountain broke out overnight and is being attacked by about 200 firefighters from various agencies. Containment is predicted for...Tags: Ventura County, Ventura (Ventura, California), Fires
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Transcript of McCain's speech in Va. Beach
Daily PressU.S. Senator John McCain delivered the following remarks at the McCain-Palin rally in Virginia Beach: Three weeks from now, you will choose a new President. Choose well. There is much at stake. These are hard times. Our economy is in crisis. Financial...Tags: Retirement, Heads of State, Government, Private Health Care, Harry Reid
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GM to stop making SUVs in Wisconsin in December
AP Auto WriterThe U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would stop making sport utility vehicles at a factory there in December. GM spokesman Chris Lee said SUV production at the plant,...Tags: Sales, Metal and Mineral, Automotive Equipment, Plant Closings, Collective Contract
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Oil prices rebound above $80 after governments step up global bailout efforts
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Oil prices clawed back above $80 a barrel Monday, rebounding from a 13-month low as a stepped up global effort to rescue world financial markets lured investors back into equity and commodities markets. Prices were also supported by a...Tags: The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated, Energy Saving, Henry Paulson, Stock Activities, Wright Express Corporation
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General Motors to close Janesville, Wis., SUV plant in December, earlier than expected
AP Auto WriterDETROIT (AP) _ The U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would cease operations at a sport utility vehicle factory there in December. GM spokesman Chris Lee said the plant,...Tags: Sales, Metal and Mineral, Automotive Equipment, GMC, Plant Closings
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Bristol Palin's boyfriend speaks on fatherhood, politics
The Associated PressLevi Johnston, who's having a baby with the daughter of Republican vice presidential candidate Gov. Sarah Palin, can't believe all the things he's hearing. No, he wasn't held against his will on the campaign trail. No, he's not being forced into a...Tags: Family, Republican National Conventions, Regional Authority, Government, Barack Obama
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AAA Michigan says gas prices down 40 cents
AAA Michigan says gasoline prices have fallen 40 cents per gallon over the past week to a statewide average of $3.07. Of the cities it surveys, AAA Michigan said Monday the cheapest price for self-serve regular fuel is in the Detroit area, where it's...Tags: AAA, Automotive Equipment, Detroit
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European and Asian markets bounce back
Associated PressLONDON — European markets rallied strongly Monday following Asia's lead in response to the widespread government efforts over the weekend to shore up the world's battered financial system. Germany's DAX was 309.28 points, or 6.8 percent, higher...Tags: Transportation, $700 Billion Bank Bailout, Central Bank, Stock Activities, Money and Monetary Policy
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Palin's future son-in-law, Levi Johnston, speaks on wedding, fatherhood, Obama
Associated PressLevi Johnston, who's having a baby with Gov. Sarah Palin's daughter, can't believe all the things he's hearing. No, he wasn't held against his will on the campaign trail. No, he's not being forced into a shotgun wedding with 17-year-old Bristol Palin....Tags: Family, Republican National Conventions, Government, Barack Obama, Executive Branch
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Iraq lays out rules for 1st round of oil bids since U.S.-led invasion
Associated Press WriterLONDON (AP) _ Iraq's oil minister met 34 oil company representatives in London on Monday to set out the ground rules for foreign multinationals' first bite at the country's enormous energy reserves since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. Hussain al-...Tags: Energy Resources, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Saddam Hussein, Natural Resources, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities
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Natural gas pipeline making way across Indiana
Construction work has started on the 166-mile segment across Indiana's midsection of a pipeline that will carry natural gas from Colorado into the Midwest. The Rockies Express-East pipeline route crosses nine counties in central Indiana, dropping just...Tags: Energy Resources, Major League Baseball, Natural Gas, Natural Resources, Regulatory Policy and Organizations
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