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Stocks swing wildly, surge late
The Associated PressWall Street seesawed Friday, with the Dow Jones industrials dropping nearly 700 points in the early going and fluctuating wildly in the last hour while investors looked for bargains after eight straight days of massive losses. The Dow still headed for its...Tags: Bonds, General Electric Company, Citigroup Incorporated, Money and Monetary Policy, Gold and Precious Material
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Locked up: Sales of safes grow as economy slides
AP Business WriterAfraid cash isn't secure even behind the thick walls of banks, more people are turning to something that's protected money since the days of Jesse James and Bonnie and Clyde: safes. The metal vaults are so popular in some parts of the country that...Tags: Jesse James, Lowe's Companies Incorporated, Sales, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Avondale
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Stocks seesaw but extend devastating decline to 8th straight day and worst week ever
AP Business WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street seesawed but still extended its devastating decline Friday as investors, seeing no resolution to the credit crisis, propelled the Dow Jones industrials to their eighth straight day of losses and worst week ever. Stocks...Tags: Heads of State, Financial Markets, Government, Banking, eBay Incorporated
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McCain losing support among working-class white voters
The Associated PressThe steel mills and coal mines of western Pennsylvania helped fuel the nation's economic engine. Today, old factory shells and boarded-up storefronts stand as bleak reminders of those once-prosperous times. But the voters in working-class enclaves such...Tags: Government, Whitehall, Bill Clinton, National Government, Scranton
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Mine operator Cleveland-Cliffs changes its name
Mine operator Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has changed its name. The company says its new moniker is Cliffs Natural Resources, the name it intended to adopt after its proposed $4 billion buyout of Abingdon, Va.-based coal mine operator Alpha Natural Resources....Tags: Cleveland-Cliffs Incorporated, Natural Resource Industry, Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated, Energy Resources, Natural Resources
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Tiger Stadium's 2nd life may be in new cars, roads
Associated Press WriterGoing to a baseball game in Detroit used to mean heading to Michigan and Trumbull, the intersection that became shorthand for Tiger Stadium. Go there today, and all that remains is a small slice of the arena that once drew throngs of fans to see legends...Tags: Ford, Metal, Government, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Automotive Equipment
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GM shares up slightly after Thursday trouncing
AP Auto WriterGeneral Motors Corp. shares hit their lowest price since 1949 in the opening minutes of trading Friday as financial turmoil and a weakening global auto market heightened worries that the automaker may be unable to pull out of its nosedive before it runs...Tags: Ford, Automotive Equipment, Bankruptcy, Vehicles, General Motors Corp.
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Material recycled from Tiger Stadium demolition could turn up in new autos, parking lots
Associated Press WriterDETROIT (AP) _ Going to a baseball game in Detroit used to mean heading to Michigan and Trumbull, the intersection that became shorthand for Tiger Stadium. Go there today, and all that remains is a small slice of the arena that once drew throngs of fans...Tags: Ford, Metal, Government, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Automotive Equipment
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25 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Friday
IN THE HEADLINES McCain in new hard-hitting ad hammers Obama over Ayers association ... Obama says McCain trying to divide country with angry speeches and TV ads ... Politically charged and tightly held, Palin ethics report to be released in Alaska ......Tags: Government, Political Candidates, National Government, Regional Authority, Values
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Dow falls below 8,000 in dismal opening
Wall Street headed to another huge decline Friday, extending a global sell-off on concerns that even low interest rates won't help end the worsening credit crisis. Dow Jones industrials futures plunged 400 points ahead of the opening bell in New York....Tags: Imports, Trade Balance, Bonds, General Electric Company, Citigroup Incorporated
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Efficient, flexible yet luminous OLEDs hold quiet promise for the future of lighting
AP Technology WriterNISKAYUNA, N.Y. (AP) _ On a bank of the Mohawk River, a windowless industrial building of corrugated steel hides something that could make floor lamps, bedside lamps, wall sconces and nearly every other household lamp obsolete. It's a machine that prints...Tags: Electronics, Research, Consumer Electronics Industry, General Electric Company, Sony Corp.
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First Drive: 2009 Porsche 911
KickingTiresYou???d have to be a serious car geek to notice the styling changes on the latest Porsche 911 models ??? a clipped taillight here, a widened air dam there. The major changes are under the hoods ??? er, tails ???......Tags: Luxury Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Sports Cars, Porsche, Vehicles
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