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Not-so-dire jobs report gives stocks a boost - Washington Post

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Not-so-dire jobs report gives stocks a boost
Washington Post
The stock markets topped off their best week in a month Friday as the latest jobs report calmed fears that the sputtering economy is headed toward a double-dip recession. The major stock indexes climbed more than 1 percent Friday ...
Stocks Rally as Jobs Data Spurs OptimismABC News
Dow Finishes 128 Points Higher on Jobs ReportTheStreet.com
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Judge denies Skilling bail request - Washington Post

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Judge denies Skilling bail request
Washington Post
Former Enron chief executive Jeffrey K. Skilling was denied a request to be released from prison on bail while he appeals his 2006 fraud conviction. The US Court of Appeals in New Orleans on Friday turned aside Skilling's request in a one-sentence ...
Enron Ex-CEO Skilling Denied Bail While Appealing Convictions for FraudBloomberg
Enron's Former CEO Denied Bid to Be Freed on BailCNBC
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Calls for answers in platform fire draws scrutiny - Houston Chronicle

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Calls for answers in platform fire draws scrutiny
Houston Chronicle
A day after a Mariner Energy oil platform burst into flames and forced 13 workers into the Gulf of Mexico, the Houston oil and gas company that owns it focused on possible causes, while regulators and lawmakers began demanding answers. ...
Oil platform fire is a disaster, but mainly for PRLos Angeles Times
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Growth in Jobs Beats Estimates, Easing Concerns - New York Times

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Growth in Jobs Beats Estimates, Easing Concerns
New York Times
Job seekers at a career fair this week in Denver. The private sector added jobs in August, the government said. By MOTOKO RICH American businesses added more jobs in the last three months than originally estimated, calming fears of a double-dip ...
Economy 101: Jobless rate widens for black workersThe Associated Press
Jobless rate hits 9.6%; 54000 jobs lostPittsburgh Post Gazette
Jobless Rate 9.6% In Mixed Labor ReportForbes
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Treasury 10-Year Notes Drop, Yield Curve Steepens on Jobs Gain - BusinessWeek

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Treasury 10-Year Notes Drop, Yield Curve Steepens on Jobs Gain
BusinessWeek
Sept. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Treasury 10-year notes and 30-year bonds dropped for a second week for the first time since April as a bigger-than-forecast gain in company payrolls eased concern the US economy was falling ...
Treasuries Decline as US Manufacturing Unexpectedly Grows at Faster PaceBloomberg
Treasury, Corporate Bonds Trail Build America, Tax-Free Returns in AugustBloomberg
Treasury 10-Year Yield Will Fall Below 2%, Bank of America SaysBloomberg
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Dell Likely to Seek New Data-Storage Targets After 3Par Loss - Bloomberg

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Dell Likely to Seek New Data-Storage Targets After 3Par Loss
Bloomberg
Dell Inc., beaten by Hewlett-Packard Co. in an 18-day bidding war for data-storage provider 3Par Inc., is likely to pursue other targets that would help it vie with market leaders including EMC Corp. ...
HP to buy 3Par as Dell pulls out of raceFinancial Times
HP poised to acquire 3Par as Dell bows outWashington Post
3Par boss nets £65m fortune from hi-tech bidding warThe Guardian
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Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings - The Associated Press

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Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings
The Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine. ...
Texas watchdog reviews Google's practicesFinancial Times
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Goldman shutting prop trading desk: report - Reuters

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Goldman shutting prop trading desk: report
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc is closing its principal strategies desk as US regulators try to limit trading risk that major banks take with their money, Bloomberg News reported on Friday. The report, citing two people with ...
Goldman to Close Prop-Trading UnitWall Street Journal
Goldman Sachs Shuttering Principal Strategies GroupCNBC
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Factbox: Details of cargo plane which crashed in Dubai - Reuters

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Factbox: Details of cargo plane which crashed in Dubai
Reuters
(Reuters) - A Boeing 747-400 cargo plane operated by United Parcel Service crashed after takeoff in Dubai on Friday, killing two crew members, authorities said. Here are some details of the type of aircraft involved. The Boeing 747 is a backbone of the ...
Two pilots killed in cargo plane crash in DubaiHindustan Times
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Government regulators slow to act on triggers of crisis, Bernanke says - Washington Post

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Government regulators slow to act on triggers of crisis, Bernanke says
Washington Post
The government should be prepared to close down even the nation's largest firms if they pose a broader threat to the financial system, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said on Capitol Hill. (Brendan Smialowski) By Ariana Eunjung Cha Regulators ...
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