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More News (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Retail reports show consumer cutbacks NEW YORK — From affluent shoppers at Saks to bargain-hunters at Target, from Home Depot to office supplier Staples, consumers are pulling back, and that’s hurting retailers and raising more concerns about how they’ll do the rest of the year.
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AP Financial NewsBrief at 7:32 p.m. EDT (INO News)
NEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street fell sharply for a second straight session Tuesday after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction gave investors more reason to believe an economic recovery is far off. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 130 points.
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AP Financial NewsBrief at 5:11 p.m. EDT (INO News)
NEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street has fallen sharply for a second straight day after a hefty jump in wholesale inflation and a drop in new home construction added to investors' worries about the economy.
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Reuters Entertainment Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)
Bono pumps up the volume, lets slip new U2 songs DUBLIN - Rock stars may have to rein in their taste for loud music after a fan overheard U2 frontman Bono listening to tracks from the group's forthcoming album and recorded them before posting the songs on the Internet. The fan heard the music blaring out of the Irish rocker's holiday home in the south of France, recorded it ...
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Offshore oil port opening in 2 years (Seattle Times)
An oil terminal and pipeline network expected to be built off the Texas Gulf Coast and open in about two years would be capable of handling...
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IATV and Toykopop Enter into Multi-Faceted Licensing and Joint Sales Agreement (Anime News Network)
NEW YORK, AUGUST 19, 2008 – iaTV ® (www. iaTV .tv), America's only 24/7 television network for Asian pop culture, today announced a program acquisition deal and strategic ad sales partnership with TOKYOPOP ® (www. TOKYOPOP .com), the leading publisher and distributor of manga-oriented entertainment.
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Reuters Entertainment Summary (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)
Laurence Fishburne joining "CSI" cast LOS ANGELES - Stage and screen star Laurence Fishburne's last turn as a series regular on network television was the role of Cowboy Curtis on the 1980s kids show "Pee-wee's Playhouse." So the acclaimed actor better known for playing dark, brooding characters says he looks forward to his new TV gig as a forensics investigator with ...
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Riders seek funding for costly sport (NBC Olympics)
An aura of wealth surrounds Olympic equestrian sports, but the impression that riders can buy their way onto an Olympic podium is far from the reality.
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Daily Report: Winner, loser and the Top 10 (The State)
Winner LOWE’S EARNINGS BEAT EXPECTATIONS Repairs to drought-stricken flower beds and sales of freezers designed to hold bought-in-bulk food helped Lowe’s Cos. Inc. post a better-than-expected second-quarter profit. But the nation’s faltering economy and sluggish housing industry still sent profit at the nation’s second-largest home improvement chain down nearly 8 percent. For the period, ...
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Nation & world business: Defense giant to expand (Detroit Free Press)
Defense contractor General Dynamics said Tuesday it will buy Jet Aviation for about $2.25 billion in cash, seeking to expand its Gulfstream jet business and tap into fast-growing overseas demand for luxury private planes.
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