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Winter warriors can insure their investments
For winter warriors who spend most of their weekends on the slopes, a season
ski pass can save a bundle. But what happens if you break your leg on the first
run of the season?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6667060/
Petroleum demand to grow 37% by 2025 �?" EIA
U.S. petroleum demand is expected to grow by a projected 37 percent by 2025,
forcing the nation to rely even more on foreign suppliers to meet its growing
oil thirst, the government said Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6685647/
Stocks higher amid jobless data, oil rise
Better-than-expected profits from National Semiconductor Corp. helped reverse a
downward slide in technology shares Thursday, pushing the stock market�?Ts
major indices higher by the close.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
30-year, 15-year mortgage rates fall sharply
Mortgage rates around the country fell sharply this week, a development that
should bring a dose of good cheer for people wanting to buy a home.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/5899422/
We count, therefore we are
Once again, the U.S. Census Bureau has compiled its Statistical Abstract of the
United States, that massive (1,006 pages!) annual summary of everything we do,
buy or believe, counted out in hard numbers.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6681656/
P&G boosts price of Folgers by 14 percent
Folgers, a unit of Procter & Gamble Co., raised the price of its
roast-and-ground coffee by 14 percent Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6688068/
Possibility of a OPEC production cut grows
The push to cut OPEC oil production grew Thursday with ministers from Kuwait
and the United Arab Emirates saying that members had to honor output quotas to
stem oversupply and falling prices.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6684847/
Harley-Davidson CEO dismounts
Harley-Davidson Inc. Chief Executive Jeffrey Bleustein will retire from his CEO
post effective April 30 and be replaced by Chief Financial Officer James
Ziemer, the motorcycle maker said Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6687997/
Dollar rises against the yen and euro
The U.S. dollar gained ground against other major world currencies Thursday,
adding to modest gains made Wednesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6685519/
A guide to great SUVs
Forbes.com puts together a guide of great SUVs of 2004 that is broken up by
price.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6620785/
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