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Iceland turns 90 amid economic ruin

December 2, 2008

REYKJAVIK - Iceland marked the 90th anniversary of its autonomy on Monday with its economy in ruins, its confidence fading fast and its future […]

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Deutsche Post to cut up to 13,000 U.S. jobs

November 11, 2008

BONN–Deutsche Post AG is poised to announce thousands of job cuts at its DHL Express operations in the United States, possibly as early as […]

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U.S. bailout quandary: Banks have cash but nobody’s borrowing

November 9, 2008

NEW YORK – Billions of federal bailout dollars are flooding the financial system, credit markets are loosening and many banks say they are ready to […]

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Suncor cuts 2009 spending plans

October 28, 2008

CALGARY–Suncor Energy Inc. has cut its capital spending target for 2009 by more than one-third to $6 billion.
Sixty per cent of the total […]

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Europe pledges $2.3 trillion to ease credit crisis

October 15, 2008

PARIS – European governments overcame their differences to put $2.3 trillion (U.S.) on the line Monday in guarantees and other emergency measures to save […]

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Nokia warns on Q3 as price war bites, shares drop

September 5, 2008

The world’s top mobile phone maker Nokia (NOK1V.HE: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) warned it would lose market share this quarter as it refused […]

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Harley Rumble: Motorcycles parade through Milwaukee

August 31, 2008

Thousands of motorcyclists from across the country and around the world took part Saturday morning in a parade through the streets of Milwaukee as Harley-Davidson […]

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Ford to sell $500 million in shares

August 19, 2008

Ford Motor Co. said Friday it will sell $500 million in common stock to pay off debt at its financing arm, according to a […]

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New Zealand Probably in Recession, Treasury Says

August 4, 2008

New Zealand's economy probably contracted in the second quarter, pushing the nation into its first recession in 10 years, according to the Treasury Department. […]

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Pickens urges action on energy crisis

July 25, 2008

Texas oilman T. Boone Pickens told Congress Tuesday that the government must act quickly to curb the nation’s dependence on foreign oil.
"Our country is […]

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