Mixed markets of 2005 fooled forecasters - MSNBC (Stock Trading)
Mixed markets of 2005 fooled forecasters - MSNBC
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Mixed markets of 2005 fooled forecasters MSNBC - Wall Street wrapped up another so-so year Friday, and it seems fair to say that most of our readers were disappointed. Again. Up until the final session of the year, it appeared as though the… Investors:'05 mediocre SUSAN TOMPOR: A sputtering year puts investors on edge for'06 |
Bush Rejects Request for Chinese Quotas - Forbes
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Bush Rejects Request for Chinese Quotas Forbes - 30.2005, 05:52 PM. President Bush on Friday rejected a request to place quotas on steel pipe imported from China, saying the cost to American consumers would outweigh the benefit to domestic producers. Bush Rejects Request to Limit Steel Pipes From China (Update1) Bush rejects Chinese pipe quotas; jobs at risk |
United climbs out of bankruptcy - Telegraph.co.uk
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United climbs out of bankruptcy Telegraph.co.uk - United Airlines expects to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection early in February, the giant US carrier said on Friday night. Bankrupt airline secures key approval for restructuring Industry report |
Dec. to Cap Dismal Year for Automakers - ABC News
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Dec. to Cap Dismal Year for Automakers ABC News - Placards spelling out sale are shown in vehicles at Royal Oak Ford in Royal Oak, Mich., Friday, Dec. 30, 2005. A lackluster December was expected to cap a dismal year for US automakers, who saw Japanese competitors… Worldwide competition hounds US automakers Tough year for Big 3 |
Causey's shift eases burden for prosecution - USA Today
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Causey's shift eases burden for prosecution USA Today - The decision by Enron's former chief accounting officer to plead guilty this week will undoubtedly alter the dynamics of the criminal trial of former Enron chiefs Ken Lay and Jeff Skilling next month. Accused Enron boss prays for a wave of truth Former Enron accountant Causey pleads guilty |
Fund Manager Beats S.& P. for 15th Year - New York Times
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Fund Manager Beats S.& P. for 15th Year New York Times - By Bloomberg News. William H. Miller III, manager of the Legg Mason Value Trust fund, beat the Standard& Poor's 500-stock index for a 15th consecutive year, winning by the thinnest margin since 1994. Miller's win No. 15 looms today Legg Mason's Miller Is Close to Beating S&P 500 for 15th Year |
Delta Says It Lost $182 Million in Nov. - ABC News
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Delta Says It Lost $182 Million in Nov. ABC News - Delta Air Lines Inc., the nation's third-largest carrier, said Friday it lost $182 million in November, pushing its red ink to roughly $12 billion since January 2001. Comair pilots to vote on pay cuts, other contract changes One step at a time |
Oil Prices Surge and May Keep Going Up - Los Angeles Times
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Oil Prices Surge and May Keep Going Up Los Angeles Times - The year ended in fitting fashion for the petroleum world Friday: Oil futures prices jumped higher. So did gasoline, natural gas and heating oil contracts. Oil Prices Seen 40 Percent Higher for'05 Oil prices finish 2005 above $US61 |
More US oil firms return to Libya - BBC News
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More US oil firms return to Libya BBC News - Three US oil companies are resuming their oil and gas operations in Libya after a 19-year absence. ConocoPhilips, Marathon Oil and Amerada Hess had their exploration contracts suspended in the 1980s after the US imposed sanctions on Libya. Marathon May Gain 160M Barrels Of Oil From Libya Deal Three US Oil Companies to Return to Libya |
Contaminated food killed 23 dogs, FDA says - Boston Globe
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Contaminated food killed 23 dogs, FDA says Boston Globe - Contaminated dog food that was sold in more than 20 states, including Massachusetts, killed nearly two dozen dogs and sickened 18 more, the Food and Drug Administration said yesterday. 23 Dogs Dead, 18 Ill From Tainted Dog Food Tainted pet food still being used, area veterinarians fear |
Blogger's aircraft emergency account draws praise, scorn - USA Today
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Blogger's aircraft emergency account draws praise, scorn USA Today - A California man who was a passenger on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost cabin pressure earlier this week is now being both praised and scorned online for taking photographs and posting an account on his blog. Bump by Baggage Cart Leads to Emergency Landing Collision on the tarmac leads to panic in mid-air |
Michelin recalls Pilot Sport tires - BusinessWeek
| Michelin recalls Pilot Sport tires BusinessWeek - DEC. 29 8:58 AM ET Michelin North America Inc. said Thursday it is recalling about 6,500 tires in its Pilot Sport line in the United States and Canada, saying the tires don't meet the company's quality standards. Michelin recalls 6,100 Pilot Sport tires in US, 400 in Canada Michelin recalls 6,500 tires in US, Canada |
Michigan University suspends ties with Coke - Newindpress
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Michigan University suspends ties with Coke Newindpress - NEW YORK: In a major blow to Coca-Cola, a prestigious US university has suspended its business relationships with the soft-drink giant for violation of environmental practices in India and Colombia. U. of Michigan Becomes 10th College to Join Boycott of Coke US varsity suspends Coke sale |
SoCal Edison to close coal plant at center of pollution dispute - San Jose Mercury News
| SoCal Edison to close coal plant at center of pollution dispute San Jose Mercury News - LAUGHLIN, Nev. - A large coal-fired power plant at the center of a dispute a few years ago will close at the end of the year rather than violate a court-ordered deadline to install an estimated $1.1 billion in pollution-control measures. Edison to Shut Down Polluting Coal Plant Nevada power plant to close after dispute |
SAFTA comes into force, promises to boost trade - Webindia123
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SAFTA comes into force, promises to boost trade Webindia123 - What seemed a pipedream a few years ago is happening. The historic South Asian Free Trade Area (SAFTA) comes into being Jan 1 with the expectation of boosting trade among the seven members of the South Asian… Cabinet nod for SAFTA implementation Implementation faces hindrance |