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New reports show the economic recovery is on track for slow but steady gains. (Dec. 1)

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Car makers across the globe are continuing to struggle. But while sales may be down significantly in the U.S., China is emerging as a bright spot.(Nov. 30)

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Stocks in Dubai and Abu Dhabi slumped Monday, the first day of trading after the announcement of Dubai's debt problems. But markets in other parts of the world seemed to be holding their own. (30 November 2009)

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Stocks tumbled as concern swept world markets that financial trouble in the Middle Eastern city-state of Dubai will upend a global economic recovery. (Nov. 27)

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Shoppers crowded Macy's in New York's Herald Square in the wee hours Friday, some after spending the night waiting in line to grab early morning deals.(Nov. 27)

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Toyota will replace accelerator pedals on about 4 million recalled vehicles in the United States because the pedals can get stuck in the floor mats. (Nov. 24)

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A revised reading on third-quarter Gross Domestic Product shows that the economy is growing, but not as fast as previously thought.(Nov. 24)

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Investors halted a three-day losing streak, sending stocks broadly higher on a weaker dollar and better-than-expected home sales numbers.(Nov. 23)

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Home sales far exceeded expectations last month, surging to the highest level in 2.5 years as first-time buyers rushed to take advantage of an expiring tax credit.(Nov. 23)

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AOL, struggling to adapt to an advertising-driven economy, is looking to shed as much as 36 percent of its work force as it prepares to spin off from Time Warner next month. (Nov. 19)

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The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has named 27 vehicles as winners of their top safety pick award for the 2010 model year.( Nov. 18)

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Higher commodity prices lifted energy and materials stocks Tuesday and major stock indexes managed to post new 13-month highs. (Nov. 17)

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The Ford Fusion is Motor Trend magazine's car of the year. (Nov. 17)

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Attorney General Eric Holder and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner announce the creation of joint task force to combat financial crimes. (Nov. 17)

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Consumers clamoring for swine flu vaccine have given pharmaceutical powerhouses one more reason to jump into the once-anemic vaccine business. (Nov. 17)

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General Motors Co. says it lost $1.2 billion from the time it left bankruptcy protection through Sept. 30, far better than it has reported in previous quarters and a sign that the auto giant is starting to turn around its business. (Nov. 16)

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The chief executive of British Airways is pushing the merger agreed with Iberia. Willie Walsh denies that the proposed deal agreed late Thursday would mean any increase in fares or reduction in standards. (Nov 13)

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Consumers may have to give their approval before banks can charge them large overdraft fees stemming from ATM and debit card use.(Nov. 11)

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Gold prices rose to a new record of $1,114 an ounce Wednesday, confounding expectations that even the $1,000 level wouldn't hold. (Nov. 11)

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When it was unveiled last year, Research In Motion's first touch-screen smart phone, the Storm, got a few things right but was generally a chore to use. The latest version of the BlackBerry device, Storm2, is the one it should have released. (Nov. 11)

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The Dow Jones industrial average has stormed to its highest level in more than a year. (Nov. 9)

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About a million Maclaren strollers sold by Target and Babies "R" Us were recalled Monday, after 12 reports of children having their fingertips amputated by a hinge mechanism. (Nov. 9)

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Cadbury has rejected a renewed $16.4 billion hostile bid from Kraft Foods after the company refused to sweeten a previous offer. (Nov. 9)

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Labor Secretary Hilda Solis says the worst of the job losses are behind and gives advice to job seekers. (Nov. 6)

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The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983, and is likely to go higher. The AP's Mark Hamrick says this is the 22nd month the economy has lost jobs, the longest on record. (Nov. 6)

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Chrysler plans to overhaul its cars with technology from its new Italian partner, Fiat SpA, and it says it has the cash to pay for the changes. Many auto analysts, however, are skeptical about the company's future. (Nov. 4)

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General Motors decision to scrap the sale of Opel raises new uncertainty over the unit's future, astonishing politicians in Germany and Russia, and prompting workers to plan walkouts in protest.(Nov. 4)

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Investors couldn't hold on to their optimism after the Federal Reserve gave an encouraging assessment of the economy and stocks lost most of their gains in the last hour of trading. (Nov. 4)

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The Federal Reserve pledges to keep a key interest rate at a record low for an 'extended period,' in a sign that the economy is growing, the AP's Mark Hamrick says. (Nov. 4)

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General Motors' decision to keep its Opel and Vauxhaul subsidiaries has shocked Europe. Politicians are astonished and concerned and want more information. Many autoworkers are angry. (Nov 04)

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Making a $34 billion bet on the future of the U.S. economy, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway on Tuesday agreed to buy the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad. (Nov. 3)

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Stocks ended higher but well off their best levels of the day as volatility continued to tug at the market.(Nov. 2)

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The Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing for CIT Group was not unexpected. The lender to thousands of small and mid-sized businesses has been struggling for months to avoid collapse. (Nov. 2)

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Ford, the only Detroit automaker to dodge direct government aid and bankruptcy court, surprised investors with net income of nearly $1 billion in the third quarter.(Nov. 2)