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Stocks swing wildly at opening
The Associated PressWall 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 gyrated in the opening...Tags: Gold and Precious Material, Money and Monetary Policy, Sales, General Electric Company, Wells Fargo & Co.
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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: Honeywell International Incorporated, Sales, Home Depot Incorporated, 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: Gold and Precious Material, Stock Broking, Financial Markets, Banking, Mutual Funds
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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: Hillary Clinton, Scranton, Pittsburgh, Whitehall, Quinnipiac University
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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: Natural Resource Industry, Alpha Natural Resources Incorporated, Cleveland-Cliffs Incorporated, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Energy 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: General Motors Corp., Metal, Automotive Equipment, Ford, Chrysler LLC
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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: University of Chicago, Plant Closings, Real Estate Sales, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment
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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: General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment, Metal, Ford, Chrysler LLC
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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: Hillary Clinton, Regional Authority, Bill Ayers, Values, Columbus
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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: Gold and Precious Material, Money and Monetary Policy, Imports, General Electric Company, Wells Fargo & Co.
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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: Sales, Electronics, Siemens, Sony Corp., General Electric Company
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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: Sports Cars, Porsche, Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Luxury Vehicles
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