Monday, December 27, 2010

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Publisher confirms Julian Assange book deal
The Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says he's being forced into penning an autobiography to keep his organization from going under. New York publishing house Alfred A. Knopf confirmed Monday that it had struck a deal with the 39-year-old ...
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Oil Volatility Strengthens as Futures Drop From Two-Year High
Bloomberg
By Samantha Zee - Mon Dec 27 22:00:48 GMT 2010 Oil options volatility gained as the underlying crude futures in New York fell from a two-year high after China's second interest-rate increase since October bolstered concern that economic growth will ...
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US stocks end flat after China's rate hike
Xinhua
NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- US stocks ended flat in very thin trading on Monday as investors digested an earlier-than- expected interest rate hike by China's central bank. Since no economic report was scheduled to release and many investors were ...
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H&R Block loses tax refund loan banking partner
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Millions of H&R Block Inc. customers who relied on short-term loans backed by their expected tax refunds will not have that option this year, since Block's banking partner was forced by federal regulators to stop offering the loans. ...
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U.S. Retailers Hurt as Snowstorm Thwarts Shoppers
San Francisco Chronicle
Dec. 27 (Bloomberg) -- US retailers expecting to ring up sales in the days after Christmas may have to intensify discounts after a snowstorm slammed the East Coast yesterday, disrupting one of the busiest shopping days of the year. ...
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Deepwater Horizon's Final Hours
New York Times
As the fire raged, the Deepwater Horizon buckled. More than 110 people escaped the rig on April 20, but 11 men died. Photographs of the burning rig were provided to The Times by a worker on a nearby boat who asked not to be identified. ...
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New York Times
Insurance giant AIG gets $3B in facilities
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Insurance giant AIG is taking yet another step on its road to recovery, obtaining $3 billion in credit facilities. The news sent AIG shares soaring 9 percent Monday. The New-York based company said it will be able to tap the facilities ...
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Traders in High Gear Buying Tesla Options
Wall Street Journal
By KRISTINA PETERSON NEW YORK—On a sleepy day for the stock market, traders were in high gear on Monday buying options for Tesla Motors Inc. at a key time for its investors. An East Coast snowstorm and holiday vacations conspired to keep Wall Street ...
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