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Europe worries stalk Wall Street; Dow loses 161
Fearing a financial rupture in Europe, investors around the world fled from risk Wednesday. They punished stocks and the euro, and the yield on a benchmark U.S. bond hit its lowest point since World War II. In the United States, where concerns about...
Tags: Politics, Federal Reserve, Realty, David Kelly, Services and Shopping
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Beverly Hills district sues to block subway tunnel under school
L.A. NOWLeaders of the Beverly Hills school district sued county transportation officials over the route of the $5.6-billion Westside subway extension.... -
Gasoline prices decline in most of the U.S.
The road trips of summer are getting cheaper.
Pump prices fell in most of the nation, the Energy Department said Tuesday, even in California where the average gasoline price set a record over the Memorial Day weekend.
The U.S. average price for a gallon...Tags: AAA, Gasoline Industry, Memorial Day, New York Mercantile Exchange, Europe
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Chrysler aims to crack small-car market by reviving Dodge Dart
Three years after their shotgun marriage, Chrysler and Fiat are rolling out a new car that combines Chrysler's legacy with Fiat's Italian design roots.
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A story in Wednesday's Business Section about Chrysler's...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, Companies and Corporations, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Italy
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Former O.C. executive pleads guilty to bribing foreign officials
L.A. NOWAnother former executive of an Orange County valve company pleaded guilty to a foreign bribery offense Tuesday, according to a statement from the U.S. Justice Department.... -
Mitt Romney celebrates clinching 1,144 delegates: 'It is a great honor'
LAS VEGAS -- Mitt Romney celebrated clinching the GOP presidential nomination Tuesday night, telling donors that he was honored to cross the 1,144 delegate threshold, but he predicted a long battle through the fall. “This was a big day, by the...
Tags: Republican Party, Donald Trump, Human Interest, Politics, Charity
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Oil rocked by concerns over Spanish banking sector
Crude oil prices dropped below $89 a barrel as the Euro dropped to its lowest levels in nearly two years. Both were pulled down by concerns about the costs of rescuing Spain's fragile banking sector. Light sweet crude futures for July delivery were...
Tags: Market and Exchange, Commodity Markets, New York Mercantile Exchange, Economy, Business and Finance
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Romney claims economy recovering 'in spite of' Obama
CRAIG, Colo. — Campaigning in coal country, Mitt Romney argued Tuesday that President Obama’s administration is hostile to business in general and the energy industry in particular, favors government workers over the private sector and claimed...
Tags: Politics, Americans for Prosperity, Energy, Coal, Business
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Oil futures and retail gasoline prices slip lower
Oil slipped lower in New York futures trading but managed to stay above $90 a barrel. The U.S. benchmark West Texas Intermediate grade of crude declined 10 cents to $90.76 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange because of trader concerns about...
Tags: Automotive Equipment, AAA, Hybrid Vehicles, Manufacturing and Engineering, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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'Time's Up' ticks into future at Griffith Observatory planetarium
A scene depicting the total destruction of Santa Monica — complete with fiery meteorites, land masses shearing off into the sea and swarms of flying monkeys — might seem better suited to a Hollywood disaster movie than a planetarium show....
Tags: Science and Technology, Research, Science
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Companies are removing oil from their products to cut costs
With crude prices bouncing around above $90 a barrel, many companies are trying to wring the oil out of their operations. Ford Motor Co.is using soybean foam in its upholstery.McDonald's Corp.is testing paper cups for hot drinks in place of polystyrene...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, PepsiCo Inc., Ford
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Euro strengthens; European stocks erase gains
The euro strengthened Monday, rebounding from a four-day losing streak, as polls showed Greece's pro-bailout parties have gained ground. European stocks erased gains, Spanish bonds declined and yields on German two-year notes fell to a record low.
The...Tags: Politics, Germany, Market and Exchange, Russia, Spain
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