BBC News

European Bonds Post Fourth Weekly Gain on Interest Rate Outlook Bloomberg - 46 minutes ago By Anchalee Worrachate July 5 (Bloomberg) — European two-year government notes rose for a fourth week, the longest winning streak since February, as traders pared bets policy makers will lift interest rates again this year after raising them two days … Fighting Inflation, Europeans Raise Rate New York Times Bernanke's French Lesson Wall Street Journal International Herald Tribune - MarketWatch - Daily Herald - Reuters all 1,867 news articles

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Inhabitat

Solar farms' impact to be explained Arizona Daily Star - 1 hour ago By Tom Beal The US Bureau of Land Management, which recently lifted its moratorium on applications for large solar projects in the Southwest, will host a hearing Tuesday in Tucson on the environmental impacts of solar farms on public lands. US government lifts ban on new solar plants Dallas Morning News US Lifts Moratorium on New Solar Projects New York Times Inhabitat - CNNMoney.com - Environmental Leader - Christian Science Monitor all 250 news articles

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Boston Globe

Number of Those Unemployed For at Least 6 Months Rises Wall Street Journal - 49 minutes ago By ANTON TROIANOVSKI WHEATON, Md. — In another sign of the harsh toll being exacted by the economic downturn, the number of Americans unemployed for six months or more has risen sharply over the past year and is likely to increase even more. German Job Gains Could Be Short-Lived BusinessWeek Fragile economy takes toll on jobs Los Angeles Times Bloomberg - The Associated Press - ABC News - CNNMoney.com all 539 news articles

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Reuters

Damned If They Do, or Don't Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago The Supreme Court decision reducing the punitive award from $2.5 billion to $500 million has triggered a spate of revisits to the 1989 spillage incident, most of which focus on the environmental impact ("Common Sense on Punitive Damages," Information … Exxon Valdez ruling worries environmental watchdogs Seattle Post Intelligencer Altering the Economics of Civil Litigation Washington Post guardian.co.uk - InjuryBoard.com - San Diego Union Tribune - Socialist Worker Online all 25 news articles

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GM Adds 1.4% After Fall to 1950s Level Wall Street Journal - 2 hours ago By ROB CURRAN The Dow Jones Industrial Average moved into a bear market this past week, though it finished Thursday with a bounce higher, as General Motors' stock tried to fight back from its lowest levels since the 1950s. Footsie nears bear market territory Financial Times INSTANT VIEW: Dow industrials end session in a bear market Reuters Bloomberg - MarketWatch - Reuters - Bloomberg all 326 news articles

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Wall Street Journal

GM to Speed Decision on Mini Car for US Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago By SHARON TERLEP General Motors Corp. said it is giving a higher priority to deciding whether it will bring the next-generation Chevrolet Beat mini car — a vehicle it sells overseas — to the US market in the 2012 timeframe. GM May Sell Mini-Cars to Fuel-Conscious US Buyers (Update3) Bloomberg US Auto Makers Mull US Launches Of Mini, Subcompact Cars CNNMoney.com MarketWatch - Gas2.0 - Chicago Tribune - DetNews.com all 35 news articles

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Countrywide Pact Nears Approval Wall Street Journal - 1 hour ago By PEG BRICKLEY WILMINGTON, Del. — A corporate-law judge Thursday granted preliminary approval to a settlement that ends a lawsuit over Countrywide Financial Corp. Countrywide Investors Lose Bid to Stop Settlement Over Buyout Bloomberg Countrywide settlement gets initial OK in Delaware BusinessWeek Forbes - Barron’s - CNNMoney.com - Reuters all 385 news articles

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ABC News

A bitter-tasting jolt for Starbucks Boston Globe - 38 minutes ago It couldn't happen to a nicer bunch of people. The collapse of Starbucks , I mean. This week the Seattle-based coffee kahuna announced it is closing 600 of its 6800 US stores and laying off more than 12000 employees, or "partners" in the company's New … Starbucks May Rise on Plans to Cut Staff, Stores (Update1) Bloomberg Starbucks to close 600 US stores, cut 12000 jobs MarketWatch Forbes - Bizjournals.com - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Hi-Desert Star all 1,354 news articles

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BBC News

Protests ahead of Japan G8 summit BBC News - 3 hours ago Protests have begun on the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido ahead of Monday's summit of the Group of Eight (G8) developed nations. G-8 meets as economy storm clouds thicken The Associated Press Japan tax overhaul key for corporate tax cut: LDP Reuters Norman Transcript - EiTB - PRESS TV - Reuters UK all 422 news articles

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Reuters

Argentina Export Tax Sets Off Political Furor New York Times - 56 minutes ago By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO RIO DE JANEIRO - Argentina’s lower house of Congress was preparing to vote late Friday night on whether to approve a government tax program for agricultural exports in the latest chapter of a bitter battle between farmers and the … Argentine congress debates export tax The Associated Press Argentine Farmers Ready More Protests as Congress Votes on Tax Bloomberg Reuters - Bloomberg all 42 news articles

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