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European concerns and housing data send stocks down
U.S. stocks fell from multiyear highs after disappointing housing data and concerns about a new Greek bailout plan put investors in a mood to sell the day after the Dow Jones industrial average crossed the psychologically important mark of 13,000 for...Tags: Petroleum Industry, HSBC Holdings plc, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008), Financial Markets
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What crisis? Partying Portuguese pirates do Carnaval anyway
World NowPortuguese officials tried to stop Carnaval revelers from taking the day off Tuesday, saying it was a time to sacrifice. Many people partied anyway.... -
Eurovision spotlight puts Azerbaijan on defensive
World NowEurovision, human rights, Azerbaijan, Europe: It’s a kind of “European Idol” -- a flashy international contest to choose the best singer before the eyes of millions of television viewers. When Azerbaijan was chosen to host the 2012... -
Dow hits 13,000 for first time since 2008 crisis
Los Angeles TimesWall Street’s bulls have reason to celebrate: The Dow Jones industrial average has crossed the 13,000 mark for the first time since the financial crisis after European leaders reached a new deal to prop up the Greek economy. The Dow first crossed...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Financial Markets
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Dow Jones tops 13,000 but falls back a bit at close
The Dow Jones industrial average crested 13,000 points for the first time since before the financial crisis, but failed to maintain the milestone by Tuesday's close.
The blue-chip index's latest surge has been driven by a stream of evidence signaling...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Stock Market
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Eurozone ministers approve $170-billion bailout for Greece
Europe's ailing currency union approved its second bailout for Greece in less than two years, signing off on a $170-billion rescue package early Tuesday after weeks of bickering and rising ill feeling between Athens and other regional capitals.
The...Tags: Labor Markets, Finance, Athens (Greece), Economy, Business and Finance, Big 3 Auto Bailout (2008)
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EU bailout saves Greece for now, but can it survive the terms?
The massive new bailout approved for Greece early Tuesday should rescue it from immediate bankruptcy. But can the country survive being saved?
No matter how you cut it — and plenty is being cut — Greece is still only at the beginning of a...Tags: European Union, Christine Lagarde, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Finance
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Dow Jones hits 13,000 but falls back a bit at close
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The Dow Jones industrial average crested 13,000 points for the first time since before the financial crisis, but failed to reach the milestone at Tuesday's close.
The blue chip index's latest surge has...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Stock Market, Financial Markets
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Investors respond tepidly to Greek bailout
The Dow Jones industrial average once again stopped short of reaching the 13,000 mark as investors showed a muted response to the Greek debt deal reached overnight in Europe.
European leaders agreed to give Greece a $170-billion aid package in exchange...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Stock Market, Greece, AFL-CIO
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Greece to get $170B bailout, reduce debt
Associated PressAfter more than 12 hours of talks, the countries that use the euro reached an agreement early Tuesday to hand Greece (euro) 130 billion ($170 billion) in extra bailout loans to save it from a potentially disastrous default next month, an European Union...Tags: European Union, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Central Bank, Economic Indicator
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Overall economic growth in developed nations slows
Europe's debt crisis caused economic growth to slow dramatically in the world's developed nations in the last three months of 2011, the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development said.
Overall growth in the 34 economies that make up the OECD...Tags: European Union, Productivity, Italy
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Iran says it's cutting oil exports to France, Britain
Iran said Sunday that it was cutting off oil exports to France and Britain in a preemptive strike against European economic sanctions, while top U.S. and British officials warned against a military attack on Iran's disputed nuclear program.
Iran's...Tags: Petroleum Industry, International Atomic Energy Agency, Israel, France, European Union
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