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Energy Investment Markets Oil Photos | Oil rallies to new high near $128
| : Oil shot to a record high near $128 on Friday after Goldman Sachs, the most active investment bank in energy markets, raised sharply its forecast for prices. | U.S. crude hit a peak of $127.82 and... (photo: WN/Marzena Bozek)
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 Retailers fight credit-card firms over fees
| Americans' increasing preference for paying with plastic has pitted retailers against credit-card companies in a dispute over the cost of the billions of transactions. | Retailers accused Visa and M... (photo: WN / James) The Washington Times
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 United in alliance talks with Continental
| : United Airlines has begun talks with Continental Airlines for a possible alliance even as its merger talks with US Airways continue to advance, sources briefed on the matter said. | United, a unit... (photo: Creative Commons) International Herald Tribune
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 Ryanair launches holiday home letting Web site
| : Europe's biggest low-cost airline Ryanair launched a Web site for holiday lettings on Thursday, providing a platform for owners to create and publish adverts for thei... (photo: Public domain photo) International Herald Tribune
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 Airbus, Honeywell team exploring production of non food-based biofuel for airplanes
| : Plane maker Airbus and diversified manufacturer Honeywell International Inc. on Thursday said they are developing a biofuel that by 2030 could satisfy nearly a third ... (photo: GFDL) International Herald Tribune
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 Brazil suspends taxes on wheat, bread to counter rising food prices
| : The Brazilian government is suspending sales taxes on wheat, wheat flour and bread until the end of 2000 to counter soaring prices. | The Finance Ministry also said l... (photo: GFDL / Robbiegiles) International Herald Tribune
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 Can't do without my handphone
| TORONTO: More than one-third of workers would choose their mobile phone over their wallet, keys, laptop or digital music player if they had to leave the h... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal) The Times Of India
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 Weapons speak louder in Lebanon
| WHILE the US Secretary of State devotes her time to doomed Israel-Palestinian talks and America goes ga-ga over a candidate whose entire foreign policy strategy is to t... (photo: AP/Mohammed Zaatari) The Australian
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 O2 prompts speculation over 3G iPhone
| : Telefonica's O2 and Apple will be making a joint announcement in the "coming weeks", prompting speculation that the U.S. firm is set to announce a new third-generatio... (photo: GFDL) International Herald Tribune
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 Air France increases ticket prices by €10 on long-haul flights because of rising oil prices
| : Air France said Wednesday it is raising ticket prices for the 17th time to compensate for higher oil prices, bringing the total fuel surcharge for passengers to ̈́... (photo: Public Domain Photo / Arpingstone) International Herald Tribune
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 Crude oil inventories grew last week for fourth straight period, gasoline stockpiles fell
| : Crude oil inventories rose last week for the fourth straight time, while gasoline stockpiles fell after an unexpected jump in the prior period, according to governmen... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) International Herald Tribune
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 Teach for America surges on better recruiting, worse economy
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | WASHINGTON (AP) — Backpacking in Europe? Nah, the dollar's too weak, and for some — the needs closer t... (photo: White House/Eric Draper ) USA Today
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 Germany's Merkel starts Latin America tour
Posted | Comment | Recommend | | | BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel set off Tuesday on her first visit to Latin America as German leader,... (photo: Foto: REGIERUNGonline / Plambeck) USA Today
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