U.S. retail chains may report one of their worst monthly sales results this week as a global financial crisis leaves its mark on ordinary consumers, casting new doubt on holiday season sales.Leading U.S.
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![]( "October US chain store sales expected to fall")
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![]( "Oil rockets past 100 dollars, gold strikes historic high")
Oil rockets past 100 dollars, gold strikes historic highA weak dollar and political unrest sent oil surging past 100 dollars for the first time and gold futures to an historic high, smashing a 28-year record, during the first trading week of 2008.
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![]( "In New Hampshire, health care sways elderly votes")
In New Hampshire, health care sways elderly votesDerry boasts the hallmarks of a classic New Hampshire town -- white-steepled churches, fading red-brick textile mills and autumn foliage that's exploding in brilliant reds and yellows.But one thing is missing: a gro...
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![]( "China to spend $925 million on clean energy")
China to spend $925 million on clean energyChina will this year launch a fund with 7 billion yuan ($925 million) to spend on energy-saving projects such as efficient lightbulbs as it seeks to curb soaring demand for power, Chinese media reported.
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![]( "Indian businesses seek opportunities in Botswana")
Indian businesses seek opportunities in BotswanaBotswana President Festus Mogae met representatives of two Indian firms Monday, August 13th who expressed interest in investing in diamond and coal mining businesses in the African country.
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![]( "Berkshire quarterly, 2006 profit surge on insurance")
Berkshire quarterly, 2006 profit surge on insuranceWarren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Thursday said fourth-quarter operating profit surged 56 percent, helped by improved insurance results a year after it paid out billions in hurricane claims.
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![]( "Indexes gain as oil ends off high, Cisco jumps late")
Indexes gain as oil ends off high, Cisco jumps lateU.S. stocks ended marginally higher on Tuesday after oil prices pulled back from a session high near $60 a barrel, offsetting a sell-off in the tech sector after National Semiconductor Corp. lowered its outlook.
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![]( "FTSE down as commodities weigh")
FTSE down as commodities weighThe FTSE 100 reversed early gains on Thursday as commodity stocks weighed, but Cairn Energy topped the leaderboard after a successful share placement.
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![]( "Mongolia's tent cities become permanent fixtures")
Mongolia's tent cities become permanent fixturesCreeping up over the dry hills, the shanty towns of Ulan Bator mark the ever-spreading line where the city meets the Mongolian steppes.