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Stocks advance as crude oil prices decline
Stocks finished Wednesday with solid gains, as oil prices fell and Wall Street
welcomed a an upbeat outlook from Hewlett-Packard Co.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Crude oil futures drop below $64
Crude oil futures dropped Wednesday, as traders took profits after U.S. data
showed driversâ?T strong demand for fuel cut into gasoline supplies.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/5612507/
Is a hybrid car really good for your wallet?
Billed as the hottest answer to surging gasoline prices, the hybrid car has
emerged as the panacea in Americaâ?Ts car-fueled economic anguish. But with the
price of gasoline rising to record levels, is a hybrid is really good news for
your wallet?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8959811/
Gas prices drive up wholesale-level inflation
Inflation at the wholesale level increased by the largest amount in nine months
in July, reflecting the hit consumers are taking at gas pumps.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8983081/
Deal close with China on textile imports
Negotiators are closer to making an agreement to limit imports of Chinese
clothing and textiles into the United States, a U.S. official said Wednesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8987100/
Forbes.com: Penny-wise home improvement
Want to get top dollar for your home when you sell? With some U.S. real estate
markets showing signs of fatigue, there are things you can do to increase your
home's value â?" or just make it more salable â?" without spending a bundle.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8964161/
Nuclear power rallies
Engineer Jim Miller hasn't worked on siting a nuclear power plant in decades.
But today the CEO of engineering-and-earth-sciences firm GeoEngineers Inc. sees
a bright future for the nuclear industry.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8956580/
George Foreman forms new company
Former boxing champ George Foreman hopes that by partnering with publicly
traded MM Companies Inc. to create George Foreman Enterprises Inc., he can
expand on his previous business success with a range of products.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8985339/
Daimler probed for suspected insider trading
Regulators said Wednesday they had opened a formal investigation into possible
insider trading in shares of DaimlerChrysler AG after finding â?ogroundsâ? to
suspect illegal dealing in the automakerâ?Ts stock.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8982651/
GM to use OnStar to notify owners of recalls
General Motors Corp., moving beyond the U.S. mail, said it will begin this
month to notify car and truck owners of recall notices through its OnStar
in-vehicle communications service.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8986798/
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