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INDIA-FACTORY India factory output growth slows: PMI
| India's factory sector expanded at its slowest pace in more than two years in August as export orders shrank amid weakening global demand, a survey of manufacturers in Asia's third-largest economy s... (photo: WN / Bhaskar Mallick) Indian Express
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President Barack Obama walks with Thompson Creek Window Company President Rick Wuest, left, as he tours the facility in Landover, Md., Friday, Jan. 7, 2011. Obama later announced Gene Sperling as the new head of the National Economic Council, and other new members of his his economic team, during comments on nation's latest unemployment reports White House forecasts high unemployment through 2012
Reporting from Washington— In a move underscoring the urgency of the nation's economic problems, the White House issued a new assessment that predicted continued high unemployment through 2012. ... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite) The Los Angeles Times
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Car sales skid for second month Car sales skid for second month
NEW DELHI: High interest rates and steep petrol prices have marred the growth story of the car industry. In August , the sales growth lost the steam for the second consecutive month, with top three ca... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Times Of India
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BIG W at the Wagga Marketplace is a shopping centre located in the regional city of Wagga Wagga in the Riverina region of New South Wales, Australia and is the largest retail shopping centre in the catchment area Back-to-School Shopping Lifts Many Retailers
| Despite the volatile stock market, an East Coast hurricane and predictions of delayed back-to-school purchases, Americans continued buying at a fast pace in August. Add to Portfolio | Penney, J C, C... (photo: Creative Commons / Bidgee) The New York Times
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File - Assist vessels fire water cannons at the Deepwater Horizon in an attempt to control and extinguish a fire April 21, 2010, which has engulfed the mobile offshore drilling unit after an explosion April 20. The New Shock Corporations and Shock Workers
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | It was what you would call a "chance" meeting, one that emotionally disrupts your sense of normalcy and complacency. A slurred, broken voice called ou... (photo: USCG / PO3 Tom Atkeson) WorldNews.com
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Stocks trade mixed as manufacturing growth slows
| CHIP CUTTER | The Associated Press | NEW YORK - Stocks traded mixed Thursday after U.S. manufacturing expanded in August, but at a slower rate than the month before. Retailers reported strong sales ... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Philadelphia Daily News
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Euro - Currency European stocks slide on darkening outlook
| LONDON -- European stocks failed to keep up with gains in Asia on Thursday as downbeat reports on the manufacturing sector darkened investors' moods. | Surveys into the state of the industrial secto... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) Seeking Alpha
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A man suspected of being mercenary for Moammar Gadhafi, is held in a district sports center next to the medina, set up as provisionary jail in Tripoli, Libya, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011. World powers, NTC to map out rebuilding
Paris - Leaders of the Libyan uprising that overthrew Muammar Gaddafi sit down with world powers on Thursday to map out the country's rebuilding, 42 years to the day after the former strongman seized ... (photo: AP / Francois Mori) Independent online
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