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Fears grow over global food supply
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Cap off BP's plugged well
Crews removed the cap from BP's ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well late Thursday afternoon, a company spokeswoman said, an important step toward permanently sealing the well.
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Obama mulls new economic measures
After a week mostly focused on Iraq and Mideast diplomacy, it's back to the economy for President Barack Obama, who will deliver remarks Friday on the August unemployment numbers.
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Stocks drift higher ahead of jobs report
Stocks pushed higher at the end of a listless session Thursday, extending gains from the previous day, as investors prepare for a critical report on the U.S. job market on Friday.
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S. African unions reject government offer
South African union officials Thursday rejected an improved wage offer from the government as a public sector strike continues to cripple the country.
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Ferrari recalls supercars after fires
Ferrari has been forced to recall its latest supercar after reports that several had burst into flames.
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Crowded web TV field awaits Apple
With Wednesday's announcement that it will be revamping its web TV offerings, Apple has made its most serious push into an emerging, and increasingly crowded, field.
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Cuban offshore oil plans gain momentum
While the Gulf of Mexico oil spill has sparked debate in America on the merits of deepwater drilling, 90 miles away Cuba's offshore plans are quietly taking shape.
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UK bank RBS job cuts reach 27,000
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Afghan officials defend Kabul Bank
The Central Bank of Afghanistan has said it won't allow the country's biggest private financial institution to collapse in the wake of U.S. media allegations of corruption and heavy losses.
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Apple shines up TV, iPod lines
In the tech world, it's become an annual rite of fall.
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Stocks rally in full swing
The bulls are back on Wall Street. After a bearish August, stocks roared into September with a major rally Wednesday, as investors cheered signs of strength in the manufacturing sector.
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GM auto sales sink 25 percent
The nation's top automakers reported disappointing sales Wednesday, resulting in the worst August for industrywide auto sales in 27 years.
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Eco-tourism in war-torn Sierra Leone
For many people, the name Sierra Leone still conjures up images of the country's decade-long civil war and subsequent war crimes trials.
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7 questions make interviewers cringe
Chances are you've prepared answers to a variety of questions an interviewer might throw your way, but have you spent equal time considering the questions you want to pose to a potential employer?
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Axis of fashion world tilts east
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Chinese manufacturers report growth
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Currency trading hits record levels
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