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Consumer Spending Is Sluggish in June
WASHINGTON - Consumer spending was weak for a fourth straight month in June as rising gasoline prices left Americans with little to spend on other items. Construction activity posted a stronger-than-expected advance, though, as a record level of governme....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:10:00 AM
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Cubans Await News on Castro's Health
HAVANA - Fidel Castro, who has defied the United States for nearly half a century while wielding absolute power over this island 90 miles south of Florida, remained out of sight Tuesday after undergoing intestinal surgery and temporarily turning over pow....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:09:00 AM
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Consumer Spending Is Sluggish in June
WASHINGTON - Consumer spending was weak for a fourth straight month in June as rising gasoline prices left Americans with little to spend on other items. The Commerce Department reported that consumer spending rose by 0.4 percent in June, down from a gai....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:08:00 AM
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Consumer Spending Is Sluggish in June
WASHINGTON - Consumer spending was weak for a fourth straight month in June as rising gasoline prices left Americans with little to spend on other items. The Commerce Department reported that consumer spending rose by 0.4 percent in June, down from a gai....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:08:00 AM
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Castro's Condition Unknown After Surgery
HAVANA - Little was known of Fidel Castro's condition Tuesday after he underwent an operation and temporarily turned over the Cuban presidency to his brother Raul, ushering in a period of uncertainty at home and celebrations by his enemies abroad.The sur....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:08:00 AM
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Consumer Spending Is Sluggish in June
WASHINGTON - Consumer spending was weak for a fourth straight month in June as rising gasoline prices left Americans with little to spend on other items. A key measure of inflation rose at the fastest pace in more than a decade.The Commerce Department re....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:08:00 AM
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Cities Conserve Power Ahead of Heat Wave
NEW YORK - The lights that decorate the city's East River bridges will remain off to save power as the city braces for potentially record-breaking heat - one of many conservation tactics across the country during soaring temperatures from the Midwest to ....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:08:00 AM
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Clean Penguins Return to Sea After Spill
SAN CLEMENTE DEL TUYU, Argentina - Dozens of freshly cleaned Magellanic penguins waddled into the ocean Monday to the applause of onlookers, the first batch of close to 200 goo-covered birds that were rescued and washed after an oil spill.The 49 penguins....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:07:00 AM
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Waitress Gets Own ID When Carding Patron
WESTLAKE, Ohio - A bar waitress checking to see if a woman was legally old enough to drink was handed her own stolen driver's license, which was reported missing weeks earlier, police said."The odds of this waitress recovering her own license defy calcul....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:07:00 AM
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Cities Conserve Power Ahead of Heat Wave
NEW YORK - The famed necklace lights lining the city's East River bridges will remain off to save power as the city braces for potentially record breaking heat - one of many conservation tactics across the country during soaring temperatures from the Mid....
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Source:Associated Press/AP Onlin
Date:8/1/2006 1:07:00 AM
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