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Monthly Archive May, 2009

GM now a penny stock

May 31, 2009

NEW YORK–Shares of General Motors Corp. fell below $1 on Friday for the first time in 76 years as the struggling automaker approached a […]

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Dow ends up 103 points

May 30, 2009

Stocks ended a volatile session higher Thursday as the government’s most recent debt auction saw solid demand and a rise in oil prices boosted […]

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More than 600 pickup workers opt for Chrysler retirement, severance packages

May 29, 2009

More than 600 local Chrysler pickup plant workers have accepted voluntary severance and retirement offers, a union official said Tuesday evening.
Tuesday was the […]

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Target pushes basics to reverse sales slide

May 28, 2009

NEW YORK — Target Corp. is going bananas to keep up with Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
The discounter has long sold groceries. But it is […]

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American home prices plummet to 2002 levels

May 27, 2009

NEW YORK–American home prices are at levels not seen since the end of 2002, but a closer look at data released yesterday shows the […]

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Hungary Keeps Main Interest Rate Unchanged for Fourth Month

May 26, 2009

Hungary’s central bank kept the benchmark interest rate unchanged for a fourth month as policy makers seek evidence that the forint can maintain recent […]

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Boeing presses its case for maintaining C-17 production

May 25, 2009

Boeing Co. leaders say that the U.S. military’s airlift needs are growing and that a Pentagon proposal to halt future orders for the C-17 […]

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Vacationers fear road ahead

May 24, 2009

HOUSTON–As tens of millions of Americans tanked up and hit the road for the U.S. Memorial Day weekend, gasoline prices are rising fast enough […]

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GM and CAW reach new deal

May 23, 2009

General Motors and the Canadian Auto Workers have reached a tentative deal for significant concessions so it can qualify for billions of dollars in loans […]

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Credit card overhaul comes down to fine print

May 22, 2009

The overhaul of the credit card industry is being hailed as a triumph for long-abused consumers. But before you start banking on falling rates […]

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