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Dow industrials up 2.9% for the week

MarketWatch Headlines - Fri, 2010-09-03 16:00
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UPS cargo plane crashes near Dubai airport

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 15:46
[AP] - A UPS cargo plane with two crew members on board crashed shortly after takeoff Friday outside Dubai, officials said. The state news agency WAM, quoting the General Civil Aviation Authority, reported that the "bodies of two pilots" had been found at the scene, but UPS did not confirm that.
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Goldman shutting principal strategies unit: report

MarketWatch Headlines - Fri, 2010-09-03 13:29
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Delta August traffic up 1.1%, capacity rises 1.2%

MarketWatch Headlines - Fri, 2010-09-03 12:51
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Service sector grows at slower pace in August

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 11:49
[AP] - The U.S. service sector, the nation's predominant job generator, expanded for the eighth straight month in August although the pace of growth slowed, according to a trade group survey.
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Watch those gas pumps; prices expected to fall

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 11:46
[AP] - Gasoline prices have been falling for weeks, and they could go even lower as autumn's leaves begin to drop. The national average for a gallon of unleaded regular was $2.681 on Friday, according to AAA, Wright Express and Oil Price Information Service.
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Latest Gulf oil rig problem differs from BP spill

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 10:44
[AP] - Unlike the blast that led to the massive BP spill, the latest oil platform fire in the Gulf of Mexico killed no one and sent no crude gushing into the water.
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Goldcorp to buy Andean Resources for $3.42B

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 09:31
[AP] - Canada's Goldcorp Inc. said Friday it has agreed to buy Andean Resources Ltd. for about 3.6 billion Canadian dollars , trumping a rival bid from Eldorado Gold Corp.
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Campbell reports Q4 profit rise on better margins

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 08:35
[AP] - Summer is rarely a hot sales season for Campbell Soup Co., and this year's sweltering June and July made that even more true, but the company said Friday that cost-cutting and strong drink sales helped its net income climb.
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Dollar index down 0.2% at 82.32

MarketWatch Headlines - Fri, 2010-09-03 08:35
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Stocks extend September rally after jobs report

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 07:46
[AP] - The stock market had its first winning week in a month thanks to better news on the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 128 points Friday, its fourth straight day of gains.
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Campbell sees 2011 EPS growth of 5-7%

MarketWatch Headlines - Fri, 2010-09-03 07:31
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Goldcorp agrees to buy Andean Resources for $3.42B

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 07:14
[AP] - Goldcorp Inc. said Friday that it has agreed to buy Andean Resources Ltd. for about 3.6 billion Canadian dollars in a deal that would give it access to an Argentinian mining project said to contain a significant amount of gold and silver.
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Earl sideswipes Outer Banks, heads for Northeast

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 06:47
[AP] - A weakened Hurricane Earl delivered only a glancing blow to North Carolina's Outer Banks early Friday on its way up the East Coast, flooding the narrow vacation islands and knocking out power but staying farther offshore than feared.
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Swedish bank Carnegie buys troubled competitor

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 04:40
[AP] - Swedish investment bank Carnegie AB Friday said it will buy competitor HQ Bank AB, which had its banking license revoked by the financial watchdog last week.
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China orders action to cool food prices

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 03:34
[AP] - China has ordered local leaders to cool a surge in politically sensitive food prices by raising vegetable production amid rising tensions in poor countries over surging food costs.
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BP says cost of Gulf of Mexico spill hits $8B

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 03:07
[AP] - BP says it has so far spent $8 billion responding to the disastrous oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico. The company said Friday that the total included $399 million paid to settle 127,000 claims from businesses and other affected by the oil spill.
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Euro steady ahead of US jobs report

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 03:05
[AP] - The euro is barely changed against the dollar as markets focus on the upcoming release of a closely watched U.S. jobs report.
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Air France-KLM may form low-cost carrier: AFP

MarketWatch Headlines - Fri, 2010-09-03 01:49
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World stocks rise ahead of US employment report

Yahoo! Top Stories - Fri, 2010-09-03 01:46
[AP] - World stock markets climbed as investors took heart from a slight improvement in U.S. economic indicators ahead of a crucial employment report due later Friday.
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