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    Ex-AIG chief Greenberg may face SEC charges (Reuters)

    A sign on an office building for AIG, American International Group, is pictured in Los Angeles, California May 8, 2008. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - Maurice "Hank" Greenberg, former chief executive of American International Group Inc , may face civil charges for his alleged role to improperly boost the insurer's financials, a spokesman for Greenberg said on Wednesday.


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    Wed, 21 May 2008 14:24:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Oil hits record above $132 as US fuel stocks fall (Reuters)

    Gas prices are shown at a gas station in Beverly Hills, May 20, 2008. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters)Reuters - Oil prices surged more than $3 to a record above $132 a barrel on Wednesday after a U.S. government report showed a surprise drop in crude stockpiles, reinvigorating fears of a worsening supply crunch.


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    Wed, 21 May 2008 16:49:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Toronto stocks flat in volatile session (Reuters)

    A Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) logo is seen in Toronto November 9, 2007. REUTERS/Mark BlinchReuters - The Toronto Stock Exchange's main index was little changed on Wednesday as record-setting crude boosted energy stocks, but profit-taking and concerns over inflation chipped away at other sectors.


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    Wed, 21 May 2008 15:33:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Dow falls as oil prices soar to new record (Reuters)

    Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange after the announcement that the Federal Reserve cut interest rates April 30, 2008. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)Reuters - The Dow Jones industrials fell on Wednesday as record crude oil prices fueled concerns about inflation and cutbacks in non-essential consumer spending, which could hurt corporate profits.


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    Wed, 21 May 2008 17:01:07 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Stocks fall after oil passes $132, inventories drop (AP)

    The Wall Street sign is seen in front of the New York Stock Exchange January 22, 2008. U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as fears of a recession gripped investors and pushed the Nasdaq briefly into bear market territory. (Chip East/Reuters)AP - Wall Street extended its decline Wednesday as oil's stubborn climb kept investors' inflation jitters alive, and as questions arose regarding potential errors in debt ratings.


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    Wed, 21 May 2008 16:35:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    European stocks forge gains (AFP)

    A trader shows the GCDS index curve at a bank in Paris, January 2008. Europe's main stock markets have advanced, lifted by mining and metals groups after Tokyo's main share index had closed at a four-month high.(AFP/File/Jean Ayissi)AFP - Europe's main stock markets advanced on Monday, lifted by mining and metals groups after Tokyo's main share index had closed at a four-month high.


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    Mon, 19 May 2008 12:06:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    SEC charges eight ex-AOL Time Warner execs (Reuters)

    People walk in front of the Time Warner Inc. headquarters building at Columbus Circle in New York October 13, 2005. (Nicholas Roberts/Reuters)Reuters - The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday charged eight former executives of AOL Time Warner, now known as Time Warner Inc , in a fraudulent scheme that overstated company advertising revenue by more than $1 billion.


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    Mon, 19 May 2008 20:47:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Treasury prices mixed along with stock market (AP)
    AP - Treasury prices rebounded Monday, with investors returning to the safety of government securities after stocks gave up an early rally due to weakness in the technology sector. -- read full article
    Mon, 19 May 2008 21:25:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Aftershock fears rattle quake-hit China (AFP)

    Residents sleep inside a stadium in Chengdu. Warnings of more strong earthquakes triggered panic in China, sending thousands of people running for safety and triggering a sharp drop on the stock market.(AFP/Str)AFP - Warnings of more strong earthquakes triggered panic in China on Tuesday, sending thousands of people running for safety and triggering a sharp drop on the stock market.


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    Tue, 20 May 2008 09:54:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    U.S. futures signal lower open on inflation fears (Reuters)

    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 1, 2008. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. stock futures fell on Tuesday, pointing to a lower open on Wall Street as strong oil prices keep inflation worries high in investors' minds and put a damper on the market's recent rally.


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    Tue, 20 May 2008 10:50:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Wall Street heads to lower open ahead of data (AP)

    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange April 1, 2008. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)AP - Wall Street tilted toward a lower open on Tuesday ahead of a stream of economic data that is expected to give a snapshot on consumer spending.


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    Tue, 20 May 2008 10:59:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Investors gird for higher oil, bleak housing data (AP)

    In this file photo of  April 16, 2008, people wait in line to enter a job fair in New York. The Labor Department said Thursday, May 15, that the number of laid off-workers applying for jobless benefits rose last week by 6,000 to 371,000, near the average analyst forecast, and suggesting that the labor market remains weak but in check. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)AP - The rising price of oil isn't just swelling Americans' energy bills — it's also holding back their stock portfolios.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 18:29:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Is the recession off? Housing holds key (Reuters)

    A sign advertises an open house for sale in Alexandria, Virginia April 6, 2008. (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)Reuters - Stock markets are up sharply since March. The recent batch of economic data has not looked as dire as feared. The U.S. Federal Reserve is finding fewer takers for its loan auctions. A fine-art sale drew a record $86 million price for a Francis Bacon painting.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 19:10:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    U.S. stock futures flat; focus on oil, Yahoo bid (Reuters)

    A pedestrian walks past the New York Stock Exchange in New York January 9, 2008. U.S. exports have been helped by a weaker dollar and this is providing a boost to an otherwise weak economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said on Saturday. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. stock futures were flat on Monday, as oil prices remained stubbornly high, while the technology sector could get a lift from the latest twist in Microsoft's pursuit of Yahoo .


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    Mon, 19 May 2008 10:52:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
    Wall Street heads to flat open ahead of data (AP)

    A pedestrian walks past the New York Stock Exchange in New York January 9, 2008. U.S. exports have been helped by a weaker dollar and this is providing a boost to an otherwise weak economy, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said on Saturday. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)AP - Wall Street headed for a flat open Monday ahead of a report expected to show the economy remains sluggish amid the continuing housing slump and credit crisis.


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    Mon, 19 May 2008 11:07:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Stock Markets News
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