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Britain’s Credit Outlook Deemed ‘Negative’

A major financial services company has trimmed its outlook on Britain's top-rated credit standing, cutting it from stable to negative. Standard & Poor's on Thursday became the third of the three...

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European Leaders Say Worst of Debt Crisis Is Over

Some European leaders are saying that the worst of the continent's three-year governmental debt crisis is behind it, even as they remained cautious about its weak economy. The leaders approved creation...

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European Leaders Say Worst of Debt Crisis Is Over

Some European leaders are saying that the worst of the continent's three-year governmental debt crisis is behind it, even as they remained cautious about its weak economy. The leaders approved creation...

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US Economy Advanced Faster than First Thought in the Summer

The U.S. economy advanced a bit faster in the summer months than the government first estimated, but it may be tailing off at the end of 2012. The government Thursday said the economy, the world's...

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US Political Bickering Hurts Economy

Continued political bickering in the United States is hurting stock and commodity prices and slowing spending by some U.S. holiday shoppers. Oil was trading below $89 a barrel Monday, as traders...

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US Political Bickering Hurts Economy

Continued political bickering in the United States is hurting stock and commodity prices and slowing spending by some U.S. holiday shoppers. Oil was trading below $89 a barrel Monday, as traders...

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China’s December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected

China posted stronger than expected trade figures for December, in a further sign that the world's second-largest economy continues to recover from its worst slowdown in years. Official data released...

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Eurozone Industrial Production Still Shrinking

The eurozone says its industrial production fell for the third straight month in November, the latest signal that the currency bloc remains mired in recession. The 17-nation eurozone said Monday that...

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German Economy Contracted in Late 2012

Germany has Europe's most robust economy, but now even its economic fortunes are shrinking in the face of the eurozone recession. Berlin said Tuesday that its economy contracted one-half of one percent...

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Japan Moves to Stimulate Its Stalled Economy

Japan's central bank is embarking on an American-like plan to stimulate the country's stalled economy by pumping more money into it. The Bank of Japan, under pressure from the new government of Prime...

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Britain’s Credit Outlook Deemed ‘Negative’

A major financial services company has trimmed its outlook on Britain's top-rated credit standing, cutting it from stable to negative. Standard & Poor's on Thursday became the third of the three...

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European Leaders Say Worst of Debt Crisis Is Over

Some European leaders are saying that the worst of the continent's three-year governmental debt crisis is behind it, even as they remained cautious about its weak economy. The leaders approved creation...

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European Leaders Say Worst of Debt Crisis Is Over

Some European leaders are saying that the worst of the continent's three-year governmental debt crisis is behind it, even as they remained cautious about its weak economy. The leaders approved creation...

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US Economy Advanced Faster than First Thought in the Summer

The U.S. economy advanced a bit faster in the summer months than the government first estimated, but it may be tailing off at the end of 2012. The government Thursday said the economy, the world's...

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US Political Bickering Hurts Economy

Continued political bickering in the United States is hurting stock and commodity prices and slowing spending by some U.S. holiday shoppers. Oil was trading below $89 a barrel Monday, as traders...

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US Political Bickering Hurts Economy

Continued political bickering in the United States is hurting stock and commodity prices and slowing spending by some U.S. holiday shoppers. Oil was trading below $89 a barrel Monday, as traders...

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China’s December Trade Figures Stronger Than Expected

China posted stronger than expected trade figures for December, in a further sign that the world's second-largest economy continues to recover from its worst slowdown in years. Official data released...

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Eurozone Industrial Production Still Shrinking

The eurozone says its industrial production fell for the third straight month in November, the latest signal that the currency bloc remains mired in recession. The 17-nation eurozone said Monday that...

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German Economy Contracted in Late 2012

Germany has Europe's most robust economy, but now even its economic fortunes are shrinking in the face of the eurozone recession. Berlin said Tuesday that its economy contracted one-half of one percent...

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Japan Moves to Stimulate Its Stalled Economy

Japan's central bank is embarking on an American-like plan to stimulate the country's stalled economy by pumping more money into it. The Bank of Japan, under pressure from the new government of Prime...

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