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Mexican Drug Gangs Diversify Into OilRise in petroleum theft bedeviling state oil monopoly Pemex.
Forbes Wednesday, August 12, 2009China's Incinerators Loom as a Global HazardAs China runs out of landfill space, it is racing to build incinerators, a growing source of toxic emissions.
International Herald Tribune Wednesday, August 12, 2009Asian markets fall, tracking Wall Street declineSHANGHAI (AP) -- Asian markets fell back Wednesday on renewed jitters over the economic outlook after Wall Street overnight suffered its biggest loss in five weeks....
The Arizona Republic Wednesday, August 12, 2009Goodbye local bank branchDon't look now, but your local bank branch might be disappearing.
CNN Wednesday, August 12, 2009Former US envoy in Afghan election warningForeign countries are meddling in Afghanistan's presidential elections and increasing the risk that the country becomes still more unstable after next week's vote, a former US envoy to Kabul has warned.
Financial Times Wednesday, August 12, 2009Fed likely to leave rates at lows to aid recoverySigns are growing that an economic recovery may finally be taking shape, but with dangers still lurking about, Federal Reserve policymakers are all but certain to leave a key interest rate at record lows to make sure any nascent turnaround gains traction. Fed... Sponsored Topics: Federal Reserve System - Financial crisis - Ben Bernanke - Federal Reserve - WASHINGTON
SF Gate Wednesday, August 12, 2009In downturn, cities grow fresh food where they canNear a San Francisco freeway choked with commuters, Jason Mark shows off rows of strawberries, cucumbers and loquat trees. "It's time to water," he says, checking on green beans growing like vines on stakes. Mark helps manage Alemany Farm, a volunteer-run... Sponsored Topics: San Francisco - Green bean - Cucumber - United States - Loquat
SF Gate Wednesday, August 12, 2009Dems Say Insurance Exchange Would Cut Health CostsDemocrats say a health insurance exchange would help provide affordable insurance options by fostering competition to lower costs. In an exchange, people could choose from a variety of insurance providers and a public plan option.
NPR Wednesday, August 12, 2009Hiring rebound likely to be more gradual processEmployers who have cut jobs during the past year are in no hurry to start hiring again just because the recession is easing. Across the country, small-business owners want to see several months of rising sales before they add staff. Because labor is the... Sponsored Topics: Small business - Business - Recession - General - financial
SF Gate Wednesday, August 12, 2009Stocks poised to fallU.S. stocks were set to fall at Wednesday's open, ahead of the release of the Federal Reserve's policy statement.
CNN Wednesday, August 12, 2009 1 2 3 4 5
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