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February 15, 2006 |

Bernanke says economy back on track after year-end lull, leaves door open to rate increase

By JEANNINE AVERSA AP Economics WriterWASHINGTON AP - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, delivering his first economic report to Congress, declared Wednesday that the economy has snapped smartly out of an end-of-year lull, although inflation and other risks remain. He left the door open to higher interest rates in the future.
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September 19, 2008 |

Gov't rushing to finish huge financial rescue plan

WASHINGTON AP-The Bush administration sketched out a multi-faceted effort on Friday to confront the worst U.S. financial crisis in decades, outlining a program that could cost taxpayers hundreds of billions of dollars to buy up bad mortgages and other toxic debt. Relief washed over Wall Street with a surge of buying.
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March 13, 2006 |

Are low-priced Merlots worth your time

By Dorothy J. Gaiter, The Wall Street Journalvia AP -We conduct our tastings blind - with the wines in bags - for many reasons, but high among them is this: It's fun. We enjoy being surprised. And when the surprise involves a bargain, it's even better. Which brings us to the story of our latest tasting of inexpensive American Merlot.
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March 06, 2006 |

The return of Riesling

By Dorothy J. Gaiter, The Wall Street Journalvia AP - U.S. wine imports from which of these countries increased almost 30 percent by volume last yeara. France,b. Germany,c. Australia, ord. Italy.Surprise: The answer is Germany. France rose a bit, after two years of declines, according to figures from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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August 17, 2001 |

New Breed of Stock Products Debuts Amid Uncertainty

Facing congressional pressure, regulators slid in under the wire last week with a bare-bones plan for governing a new breed of financial products set to debut Tuesday. In December, the prohibition on single-stock futures and narrow-based stock index futures -- high-risk investment vehicles similar to stock options -- was lifted. Now lawmakers wonder whether there is a sufficient road map for regulating the new financial hybrids.
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August 18, 2011 |

Car dealers fear economy could scare off buyers

Gyrations in stocks and talk of a weakening economy are rattling potential car buyers' confidence as they fear taking on another payment.
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March 20, 2007 |

Healthy job outlook should see market spotlight, too

THE EMPLOYMENT outlook isn't generating nearly as many headlines as the subprime mortgage mess, but maybe it should. That's because the job market is in pretty good shape, offering support to the economy when other factors are surely weighing on growth.It's easy to see why the implosion in mortgages to people with weak credit has panicked stock investors.
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March 08, 2013 |

Dollar breaks correlation streak in sign bulls love

For the first time in four years the dollar is participating in a rally that has sent stocks to record highs as traders in the $4-trillion-a-day foreign- exchange market bet the world's largest economy will only strengthen.
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March 30, 2010 |

Rich stunned by recession sell munis for first time

For the first time in decades, the rich showed no confidence in state and local governments during a recession. The wave of selling began in the summer of 2007, when hedge funds and some mutual funds were forced to raise cash to meet redemptions. Municipal bonds retained the most value, and the rich didn't hesitate to sell.
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May 27, 2010 |

Economic rebound slowed last quarter

WASHINGTON AP - The economic rebound last quarter turned out to be slower than first thought, one of the reasons unemployment is likely to stay high this year.The economy grew at a 3 percent annual rate from January to March, the Commerce Department said Thursday. That was slightly weaker than an initial estimate of 3.
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