27 Aug 2008 at 6:09pm Aug. 28 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose for a second day after orders for durable goods unexpectedly advanced in July and analysts said new investments by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will boost their earnings. European government notes declined after ...
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27 Aug 2008 at 9:48am RICHMOND, Va., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation's largest retailer of used cars, says that searches for hybrids on carmax.com are up. From March to July searches for hybrids on carmax.com have risen 43 percent ...
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27 Aug 2008 at 8:37am Summer will soon be over. Michigan's farmers will be harvesting their major crops: corn, soybeans, potatoes, sugar beets, apples, carrots and onions. From my car window, it looks like it may be a good fall harvest. But looks can be deceiving. A local ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 2:36pm Oil prices swung higher Tuesday as Hurricane Gustav developed south of Haiti , raising concerns that the storm could slam into major oil operations in the Gulf of Mexico. However, the price rise was dampened by a stronger dollar and a report from the ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 6:00am SINGAPORE, Aug 26 (Reuters) - PetroChina will skip gasoline imports and may resume large exports in September due to high post-Olympics stockpiles, marking an end to China's brief fling as a net petrol buyer, traders said on Tuesday. The Chinese ...
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26 Aug 2008 at 1:57am While California new car sales are down compared to even a sluggish 2007, Napa county dealers are holding their own. California New Car Dealers Association statistics show that in the first two quarters of 2008 new car sales statewide slid 18 percent ...
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24 Aug 2008 at 11:59pm The pressing question that almost every eBay seller faces at one point during their selling experience is that dread question: "What is it, exactly, that I should sell and where do I get it&...
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