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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell yesterday after government data showed an increase in US gasoline inventories ahead of the July 4 Independence Day holiday, traditionally the peak of the summer driving season.
Gasoline stockpiles in the world's t...
DATE: Jul 02, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - The stock market's third quarter began on a positive note yesterday after some reassuring data on manufacturing and the housing market.
The gains were tempered, though, ahead of today's June jobs report.
"That's going to be the big on...
DATE: Jul 02, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index capped off a sharp quarterly gain with a lower close yesterday as weighty financial shares tumbled on concerns about the prospects for a global economic recovery.
The TSX index's financial group, which a...
DATE: Jul 01, 2009
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NEW YORK (AP) - Investors are seeing a jump in oil as reason to snap up stocks in the final days of the second quarter.
Energy, industrial and materials stocks pulled the market higher in light trading yesterday as investors looked to put money into ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index ended higher yesterday as a rise in oil prices fuelled energy shares while banks rallied as investors spruced up their portfolios ahead of the end of the quarter.
Canadian banks were among the key driver...
DATE: Jun 30, 2009
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - For investors, June's job data could determine in this short July 4 holiday week if the stock market's recent rally is reignited or sputters out like a wet firecracker.
The monthly non-farm payrolls report will come out on Thursd...
DATE: Jun 29, 2009
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LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's finance minister, Alistair Darling, dismissed talk yesterday of a rift with the head of the country's central bank over plans to reform financial regulation and the budget deficit.
Darling and Bank of England Governor Mer...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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TORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto's main stock index shot higher in a broad-based rally yesterday as a rise in oil and gold prices lit a fire under the resource-heavy index and lifted it higher for the week.
The energy sector rose four percent to lead the ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2009
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According to a survey, many single women are ill-prepared for retirement and unlikely to achieve a financially secure golden age if they don't take action now. I suspect the same is true of a great number of men, but as we know, men are loath to ask ...
DATE: Jun 20, 2009
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For many couples, married or not, the entrepreneurial spirit takes hold leading to the idea to extend the living arrangements to working together. This major decision is viewed as the ticket to wealth, self-determination and happiness. While for some...
DATE: Jun 04, 2009
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