Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 12:13 am, Over one day old
AFP - Much has changed at the Frankfurt stock exchange in 20 years but as its Dax index celebrates the milestone it remains the barometer for German economic well-being.
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Posted Monday June 30, 2008, 12:13 am, Over one day old
Reuters - Stocks rose on Monday as record crude
oil prices lifted energy shares on the final trading day of the
month and the second quarter, offsetting a financial sector
sell-off on fears of further credit losses.
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Posted Monday June 30, 2008, 12:13 am, Over one day old
Reuters - Tax preparer H&R Block Inc
said on Monday it swung to a quarterly profit from a loss,
beating estimates and driving the stock 6.6 percent higher, as
revenue rose 11 percent.
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Posted Monday June 30, 2008, 12:13 am, Over one day old
Reuters - Business activity in the U.S. Midwest
contracted in June for a fifth straight month but at a less
severe rate, even as production and new orders both slipped, a
report showed on Monday.
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Posted Monday June 30, 2008, 12:13 am, Over one day old
AP - The familiar logo of the world's largest retailer is getting a makeover.
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