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China mine blast death toll hits 87
21 Nov 2009 | 6:26 pmThe death toll from an explosion at a northeastern China coal mine rose to 87 early Sunday, state-run media reported.
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Health care debate headed to Senate floor
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Third day of fee protests at California universities
21 Nov 2009 | 4:43 pmDemonstrators entered their third day of a building takeover at UC Santa Cruz on Saturday in protest of a tuition increase, an undertaking that a school spokesman called futile. -
More than 30 top militants killed, detained, NATO force says
21 Nov 2009 | 3:58 pmSecurity forces in Afghanistan have killed or captured more than 30 high-level militants, including many accused of participating in roadside bomb attacks, military officials said. -
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21 Nov 2009 | 3:19 pmA teenager and three elderly people in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage have died of the H1N1 flu virus, the Saudi Health Ministry said. -
Lawyer: Prosecutor wants life sentences in Knox murder case
21 Nov 2009 | 8:43 amA prosecutor says American Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend should get life sentences if they are convicted in the death of a British student, a lawyer for the victim's family told CNN on Saturday.
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Glove, other MJ items fetch $2 million
21 Nov 2009 | 8:05 pmMore than 80 Michael Jackson collectibles -- including the late pop star's famous rhinestone-studded glove from a 1983 performance -- were auctioned off Saturday, reaping a total $2 million. -
Health care reform bill clears first Senate hurdle
21 Nov 2009 | 6:43 pmHealth care reform backers won a key victory Saturday night as the Senate voted to move ahead with a floor debate on a sweeping $848 billion bill. -
Protesters spend 3rd day in UC building
21 Nov 2009 | 4:43 pmDemonstrators entered their third day of a building takeover at UC Santa Cruz on Saturday in protest of a tuition increase -- a futile endeavor, according to a school spokesman. -
Taliban leaders killed, NATO forces say
21 Nov 2009 | 3:58 pmSecurity forces in Afghanistan have killed or captured more than 30 high-level militants, including many accused of participating in roadside bomb attacks, military officials said. -
H1N1 kills four Hajj pilgrims, Saudis say
21 Nov 2009 | 3:19 pmA teenager and three elderly people in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage have died of the H1N1 flu virus, the Saudi Health Ministry said.
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Tens of thousands protest in Nicaragua
21 Nov 2009 | 7:05 pmTens of thousands of people, government protesters and supporters alike, demonstrated Saturday in the Nicaraguan capital of Managua. -
China mine blast death toll hits 87
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Top militants killed, NATO force says
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21 Nov 2009 | 3:19 pmA teenager and three elderly people in Saudi Arabia for the hajj pilgrimage have died of the H1N1 flu virus, the Saudi Health Ministry said. -
Lawyer: Knox, ex-boyfriend deserve life sentences
21 Nov 2009 | 8:43 amA prosecutor says American Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend should get life sentences if they are convicted in the death of a British student, a lawyer for the victim's family told CNN on Saturday.
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Tuition protests day 3: Students sit tight
21 Nov 2009 | 4:43 pmDemonstrators entered their third day of a building takeover at UC Santa Cruz on Saturday in protest of a tuition increase, an undertaking that a school spokesman called futile. Protests are also occuring at Berkley, Davis and UCLA. -
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Soldier guilty of abusing subordinates in Iraq
21 Nov 2009 | 8:21 amA U.S. military court demoted and jailed a soldier for mistreating troops in Iraq, behavior discovered during the investigation of another soldier's suicide. -
CDC: H1N1 cases down, vaccine availability up
21 Nov 2009 | 7:05 amHealth officials on Friday reported a slight decrease in H1N1 flu activity nationwide. -
Charge against Blackwater guard dropped
20 Nov 2009 | 8:20 pmFederal prosecutors in Washington announced Friday they will dismiss a manslaughter charge against one of the Blackwater contractors charged in a high-profile shooting incident in Baghdad, Iraq, two years ago.
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Last-second gaffe helps Ole Miss knock off No. 10 LSU
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UConn clips Notre Dame in double OT
21 Nov 2009 | 9:25 pmSOUTH BEND, Ind.(AP) After a string of stinging losses, the Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate. -
No. 11 Oregon drops Arizona 44-41 in double OT
21 Nov 2009 | 9:25 pmTUCSON, Ariz.(AP) Jeremiah Masoli tied it with a touchdown pass to Ed Dickson with six seconds left, then won it with a 1-yard run in the second overtime as No. 11 Oregon defeated Arizona 44-41 on Saturday night and took a big step toward the Pac-10 title. -
Cal derails No. 14 Stanford's Rose Bowl dreams
21 Nov 2009 | 9:25 pmSTANFORD, Calif.(AP) The California players listened quietly all week to the pregame talk about how powerful Stanford had a chance to go to the Rose Bowl. -
Despite shooting at wrong hoop, Knicks clip Nets
21 Nov 2009 | 9:25 pmEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.(AP) No matter how bleak things look for the Knicks, they can take comfort knowing worse basketball is being played 10 miles away.
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Senate tax hike misses the mark
21 Nov 2009 | 5:19 pmThe health care bill that passed a crucial test vote in the Senate on Saturday is proof that getting reform passed and getting it right are two very different things. -
Wall Street: Mixed week ends on a low note
20 Nov 2009 | 3:16 pmStocks fell Friday, capping a mostly down week, as investors remained jittery about the economy and the outlook for the technology sector. -
FDIC announces 124th bank failure
20 Nov 2009 | 2:33 pmState regulators shuttered Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Fla., Friday night, bringing the 2009 national tally to 124. -
Mortgage modification hurts your credit
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How an ex-con landed a job
20 Nov 2009 | 1:01 pmGregory Headley got himself a job.
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Senate votes to open debate on health care bill
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Health care rhetoric heats up before key vote
21 Nov 2009 | 5:13 amTraditional Senate decorum yielded to brass-knuckle politicking before a key procedural vote. -
A push to simplify credit card 'gobbledygook'
20 Nov 2009 | 2:33 pmMost cardholders never read the long complicated legalese in a credit card agreement -- and that could spell trouble. -
Health care: Senate vote Saturday
20 Nov 2009 | 1:22 pmTo debate or not to debate the Senate's health care reform bill; that is the question. -
Senate panel clears Burris of legal wrongdoing
20 Nov 2009 | 9:41 amThe Senate Ethics Committee issued a letter Friday clearing embattled Illinois Sen. Roland Burris of any legal wrongdoing.
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Prosecution: Knox deserves life sentence
21 Nov 2009 | 8:43 amA prosecutor says American Amanda Knox and her former boyfriend should get life sentences if they are convicted in the death of a British student, a lawyer for the victim's family told CNN on Saturday. -
Wal-Mart line jumper to plead guilty to resisting arrest
21 Nov 2009 | 7:01 amA woman accused of cutting in line at a Wal-Mart and assaulting police officers took the stand Friday to defend herself in racially charged case. -
Suspects sold fat harvested from corpses, authorities say
21 Nov 2009 | 5:45 amPeruvian authorities say they have arrested four members of a gang that specialized in selling fat obtained from dead humans. -
Parents of 8-year-old rape victim charged with abuse
21 Nov 2009 | 3:55 amArizona police arrested the parents of an 8-year-old Liberian girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted by four boys in July. -
Hospital hearing sought for Fort Hood suspect
20 Nov 2009 | 8:11 pmProsecutors have requested a pretrial confinement hearing for accused Fort Hood shooter Maj. Nidal Hasan in his hospital room on Saturday, Hasan's attorney told CNN on Friday.
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Three charged as Comcast hackers
20 Nov 2009 | 11:04 amThree alleged members of the hacker gang Kryogeniks were hit with a federal conspiracy charge Thursday for a 2008 stunt that replaced Comcast's homepage with a shout-out to other hackers. -
False alarms prompt space station scare
20 Nov 2009 | 10:45 amAstronauts aboard the international space station and space shuttle Atlantis woke up to a worrying sound -- alarms indicating a fire and dangerous loss of pressure, NASA said Friday. -
Google OS: the end of the hard drive?
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With Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft fights back
19 Nov 2009 | 9:20 amWith Internet Explorer 9, Microsoft showed Wednesday it's trying to retake the browser initiative. -
California approves new energy efficiency standards for TVs
18 Nov 2009 | 8:18 pmThe California Energy Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to become the first state to impose energy efficiency standards for televisions. The agency estimates the move will save consumers $1 billion a year in energy costs.
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CDC: H1N1 cases down, vaccine availability grows
20 Nov 2009 | 6:21 pmHealth officials on Friday reported a slight decrease in H1N1 flu activity nationwide. -
Scrutiny for cancer screenings
20 Nov 2009 | 3:31 pmIt's been a confusing week for women, with new guidelines for breast cancer and cervical cancer exams. Though the guidelines triggered controversy, one expert said, there could be a silver lining. -
Vicks nasal spray recalled over bacteria
20 Nov 2009 | 1:56 pmProcter & Gamble is recalling Vicks Sinex nasal spray in the United States, Britain and Germany after finding it contained bacteria, the company said. -
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20 Nov 2009 | 1:22 pmTo debate or not to debate the Senate's health care reform bill; that is the question. -
Can your doctor spot H1N1?
20 Nov 2009 | 10:26 amYou know what the flu looks like, don't you? Fever, aches and pain, sometimes an upset stomach. But an estimated 10 to 50 percent of H1N1 flu cases are showing up without fever -- long thought of as the flu's defining feature.
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Fans mourn end of 'Oprah'
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'Office' plotlines reflect recession anxieties
20 Nov 2009 | 1:49 pmDunder Mifflin, the fictional paper company at the center of NBC's prime-time comedy "The Office," is facing bankruptcy. Staffers in the Scranton branch are anxious about their fate. -
'Kid at heart' Biel on 'Planet 51'
20 Nov 2009 | 1:43 pmThere's an innocence to Jessica Biel, she says, and that's why she took on "Planet 51." -
'New Moon' sets record
20 Nov 2009 | 1:16 pmSecond installment in the "Twilight" saga has already set a record for midnight shows. -
Oprah: Show ending in 2011
20 Nov 2009 | 11:01 amOprah Winfrey made it official Friday morning: She will end "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in 2011.
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Tips for smart, healthy holiday travel
20 Nov 2009 | 12:06 pmAs if traveling with the kids over the holidays weren't tough enough, this year we must contend with airline surcharges and swine flu, as well as all the usual annoyances and delays that go along with traveling during the busiest travel weeks of the year. -
World is small for mileage millionaires
20 Nov 2009 | 11:25 amFor those lucky or busy enough to receive airline statements with lots of zeros, it's a world of first-class upgrades, airport lounge attendants who know their names and access to luxury unimaginable for most air travelers. -
U.S. lawmaker calls for lifting of Cuba travel ban
19 Nov 2009 | 2:47 pmThe U.S. government has no right to restrict American tourists from traveling to Cuba, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said Thursday. -
Continental, American expand surcharges
19 Nov 2009 | 2:45 pmContinental Airlines and American Airlines are among the carriers to expand surcharges for flights on peak travel dates from now through May, according to airline representatives. -
FAA: System back up after causing flight delays
19 Nov 2009 | 10:34 amA computer system in Atlanta, Georgia, that pilots use to file flight plans was not working properly Thursday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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Remembering a messenger
21 Nov 2009 | 6:36 pmLarry interviews Jeni Stepanek about her book 'Messenger: The Legacy of Mattie J.T. Stepanek and Heartsongs.' -
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Senate votes to open debate
21 Nov 2009 | 5:45 pmSenate leaders vote to bring their $848 billion health care reform bill to the floor. -
New marine life discovered
21 Nov 2009 | 4:23 pmCNN's Ralitsa Vassileva talks with Ian Poiner of the Census of Marine Life about uncovering the secrets of the sea.
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Sarah Palin Going Rogue Book Tour
21 Nov 2009 | 11:33 am21 November 2009 - Washington, Pennsylvania - Former Alaskan Governor and Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin makes a stop in Washington, PA near Pittsburgh to promote her book “Going Rogue An American Life”. Thousands lined up outside the Sam’s Club for a chance to meet Sarah Palin and the opportunity to have their book signed. Credit: Josh Drespling -
Racial Reconciliation in the Deep South
21 Nov 2009 | 11:14 amRacial Reconciliation in the Deep SouthBy NEAL MOOREVicksburg, Mississippi (CNN iReport)I joined a number of white and black ministers on my stop in Vicksburg, Mississippi for their special monthly breakfast sponsored by Mission Mississippi. Their goal: To cross racial and denominational lines by building relationships one by one.Interviewed in this piece are:Rev. Reginald Walker, Word of Faith Church, Vicksburg, MSDan Hall, Special Advisor, Mission Mississippi, Jackson, MSRev. Chan Osborn de Anaya, Christ Episcopal Church, Vicksburg, MSRev. Randall Burge, New Christian Fellowship, Port… -
Hollywood Stars Take Over Broadway
21 Nov 2009 | 6:20 amJude Law, Hugh Jackmanand Daniel Craig, three big Hollywood leading actors, are doing Broadway this season, Jackman and Craig are actually sharing the stage on the play "A Steady Rain" playing two Chicago cops, while Law is playing Shakespeare's "Hamlet'.Jude Law is best known for his roles in movies like "The Talented Mr Ripley", "Road to Perditon" and "Cold Mountain" for which he earned an Oscar nomination for Best Actor.. But he's no stranger to Broadway having also earned a Tony nomination for "Indiscretions'.Jackman is widely known for his Wolverine on the series of X-Men movies, but won… -
Apartment Building Fire in Morehead, KY
21 Nov 2009 | 5:44 amA mid-day fire in a Main Street apartment building leaves five students from Morehead State University without homes. No one was seriously injured in the fire, but the building and contents were a total loss. -
Inside Footage: UC Davis Students Protest Fee Hike
20 Nov 2009 | 12:57 pmAggieTV, the UC Davis student run television program, was inside Mrak Hall as students protested. Having the only camera inside the building, AggieTV was fortunate to capture the protest from inside the circle of protesters.
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‘A million Roman candles lit up at once’
18 Nov 2009 | 7:22 am“You'd think it would be one big sonic boom,” iReporter Adriana Maxwell said of witnessing the space shuttle Atlantis launch from three miles away. “Instead, it almost feels like it travels across the ocean, and you feel the boom right in the middle of your chest.” How did she get to see a launch from that close? When NASA announced to their Twitter followers that they would be holding the first “Tweetup” at Cape Canaveral, Florida, Maxwell signed up right away to be one of only 100 people invited to attend. And she shared her front-row photos through iReport, and they made… -
A driving force for athletes
16 Nov 2009 | 6:39 amAs I was putting together the story on young phenoms, I realized most teen athletes have a driving force, someone that pushes them to be great. Andre Agassi, Tiger Woods, Kaká, and Venus and Serena Williams have their fathers. Lebron James and Cristiano Ronaldo have their mothers. Mike Tyson had his trainer and adoptive dad, Constantine "Cus" D'Amato, and Dakota Simms has his parents, Terence and Yoshi. Darryl Dawkins told me his mother and pastor were major influences in his decision to go pro in 1975, but they weren't the only ones pushing him toward excellence. -
What's next for video on CNN.com
14 Nov 2009 | 4:08 amFor the last four years, live video has been a big part of CNN.com. From launching the first live online video service in 2005 with CNN Pipeline, to breaking the all-time record for the largest live video event in Internet history earlier this year, suffice it to say, CNN.com changed the game for live video online. Along the way, you taught us a lot. We learned that you mostly use live video to stay updated on breaking news events and experience the seminal moments of our time – things like the Pres. Obama's Inauguration, Michael Jackson’s memorial, even this week's… -
Another reality
12 Nov 2009 | 6:11 amCindy Comstock has been a familiar face to me for several years, but I didn’t know her name or her fascinating story for most of that time. I would see her once in a while at my health club, either teaching a cardio dance class or taking one and always having a great time. One day, I heard her tell someone, “I am the mom of eight kids,” which pretty much floored all of us within earshot. Another time, she mentioned that her husband was in Iraq. It struck me that you never really know how unexpected or complicated the life of the stranger next to you may be. I thought about pitching… -
'Lost boy' reminds writer of powerful lesson
9 Nov 2009 | 10:30 amI first met Kuol Dut eight years ago - before joining CNN - during my 15 years as a newspaper reporter and editor. It was my job then to write about immigrants and refugees, and I covered the U.S. government’s resettlement of 3,800 “lost boys” of Sudan in the United States. I did that mainly by following Kuol and three others for their first few months in metro Atlanta, Georgia. They had grown up without mothers or fathers in the midst of an awful war and came to the United States with very little knowledge of the modern world. My work for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution grew into a…
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Dirty secrets of Black Friday
21 Nov 2009 | 3:28 pmHere's a Black Friday reality check: Of the hordes of pre-dawn shoppers who line up for hours outside stores on the day after Thanksgiving, most will not bag the best bargains that appear in merchants' circulars. -
$10 billion vanishes in Main Street loans
21 Nov 2009 | 3:28 pmEight months after President Obama began prodding the nation's banks to increase their small business lending, the loan numbers continue to move in the opposite direction. -
Most affordable city to buy a house
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Senate tax hike misses the mark
21 Nov 2009 | 5:19 pmThe health care bill that passed a crucial test vote in the Senate on Saturday is proof that getting reform passed and getting it right are two very different things. -
Wall Street: Mixed week ends on a low note
20 Nov 2009 | 3:16 pmStocks fell Friday, capping a mostly down week, as investors remained jittery about the economy and the outlook for the technology sector. -
FDIC announces 124th bank failure
20 Nov 2009 | 2:33 pmState regulators shuttered Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Fla., Friday night, bringing the 2009 national tally to 124. -
Mortgage modification hurts your credit
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How an ex-con landed a job
20 Nov 2009 | 1:01 pmGregory Headley got himself a job.
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Toys R Us to open at midnight on Thanksgiving
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CEO Swap: The $79 billion plan
20 Nov 2009 | 6:29 amOn July 1, A.G. Lafley woke up at 6 a.m., worked out, showered, and headed to the office in downtown Cincinnati, just as he had for nearly a decade. But this was the first morning in more than 3,000 days that he was no longer the chief executive of Procter & Gamble. -
Gap profit spikes 25%
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Now open: The best job on Wall Street
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Gold climbs to record high
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Dollar gains ground
20 Nov 2009 | 9:00 amThe dollar rose for a second straight session Friday as investors cut exposure to risky assets and high-yield currencies ahead of a holiday-shortened week in the United States. -
JPMorgan takes control of Cazenove
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Are Chinese exports good for America?
17 Nov 2009 | 2:04 pmAs President Obama completes his trip to China, it's a natural time to ask if trade with the greatest source of U.S. imports are a good thing or bad thing for the still battered U.S. economy
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Oprah to end talk show in 2011
20 Nov 2009 | 8:29 amOprah Winfrey knows how to keep viewers on the edge of their seats. -
Madoff accountant pleads guilty
3 Nov 2009 | 11:22 amThe longtime accountant of convicted swindler Bernard Madoff pleaded guilty Tuesday to multiple fraud charges in connection to Madoff's notorious, decades-long Ponzi scheme. -
Who cares if Wall Street 'talent' leaves?
26 Oct 2009 | 9:44 amThere's no need to fear a Wall Street brain drain -- despite the crackdown on pay by Washington. -
No 2009 pay for BofA CEO Ken Lewis
16 Oct 2009 | 11:08 amIn the past, Bank of America Chief Executive Officer Ken Lewis has received an annual salary of $1.5 million. But this year he will get nothing. -
Bruce Wasserstein, Lazard CEO, dies at 61
14 Oct 2009 | 2:50 pmBruce Wasserstein, chief executive of asset management firm Lazard, died Wednesday. He was 61 years old.
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FDIC announces 124th bank failure
20 Nov 2009 | 2:34 pmState regulators shuttered Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida in Fort Myers, Fla., Friday night, bringing the 2009 national tally to 124. -
How an ex-con landed a job
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Senate tax hike misses the mark
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Unemployment rates rise in 29 states
20 Nov 2009 | 9:12 amThirteen states reported unemployment rates above the national average of 10.2% in October, and a growing number reported rising jobless rates, according to a government report released on Friday. -
Poll: More blame Democrats for recession
20 Nov 2009 | 8:26 amNearly two years into the recession, opinion about which political party is responsible for the severe economic downturn is shifting, according to a new national poll.
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P&G doesn't fear generics
20 Nov 2009 | 1:11 pmThe consumer goods company strives to beat the competition by offering a bigger bang for the buck. -
P&G's changing of the guard
20 Nov 2009 | 1:11 pmProcter & Gamble's former CEO A.G. Lafley and current CEO Bob McDonald talk about their smooth transition. -
P&G's plan: 1 billion new users
20 Nov 2009 | 1:10 pmThe global consumer products company wants to grow its consumer base from 4 billion to 5 billion in the next five years. -
P&G - new CEO, new decade
20 Nov 2009 | 1:08 pmFormer CEO of Procter & Gamble, A.G. Lafley, and current CEO Bob McDonald talk about the future of the company. -
Know what you're not doing
20 Nov 2009 | 12:21 pmReed Hastings, CEO of Netflix, says strategy is all about making hard choices.
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Wall Street: Mixed week ends on a low note
20 Nov 2009 | 2:07 pmStocks fell Friday, capping a mostly down week, as investors remained jittery about the economy and the outlook for the technology sector. -
2010 outlook: Flat is the new up
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Gold climbs to record high
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Oil continues slide as dollar strengthens
20 Nov 2009 | 12:12 pmOil slipped nearly 1% to below $77 on Friday as a stronger dollar weighed on prices and falling equities raised concern about the economy and the outlook for energy demand. -
Dollar gains ground
20 Nov 2009 | 9:00 amThe dollar rose for a second straight session Friday as investors cut exposure to risky assets and high-yield currencies ahead of a holiday-shortened week in the United States.
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Short-term Treasurys rally
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A brief introduction to bond investing
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Treasury prices dip on inflation data
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Treasury prices rise as stocks slump
17 Nov 2009 | 9:37 amTreasury prices were lifted Tuesday as investors pulled back on the previous day's gains on Wall Street, spurring demand for perceived safe haven assets.
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2010 outlook: Flat is the new up
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The Masters of the Universe are back
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Shut up, Lloyd Blankfein!
19 Nov 2009 | 6:40 amThe public relations gurus who are advising Goldman Sachs Chief Executive Officer Lloyd Blankfein might want to give him some new advice. Shut up! -
China may need to live with weak dollar
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Is 5th time the charm for the S&P 500?
16 Nov 2009 | 10:08 amTo paraphrase the sage words of Spinal Tap guitarist Nigel Tufnel, investors are hoping that the S&P 500 goes to 11. Hundred, that is.

