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ECONOMY Thu Oct 9, 2008 @ 6:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday announced "split state status" for bovine tuberculosis in Minnesota, a move that's expected to help most of the state's cattle producers by lessening costly testing requirements. Minnesot.. Read More

ECONOMY Tue Oct 7, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- NEW YORK (AP) -- The credit markets saw some slight easing Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said it would buy commercial paper, the unsecured short-term debt that companies sell for their short-term cash needs. In the eyes of many market participants, t.. Read More

ECONOMY Sat Oct 4, 2008 @ 9:01am neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- By Saikat Chatterjee MUMBAI (Reuters) - The decision by India's Tata Motors Ltd (Bombay:TAMO.BO - News) to move a factory out of West Bengal state after violent protests may affect the broader investment climate in the country, deterring foreign investor.. Read More

ECONOMY Fri Sep 19, 2008 @ 12:02pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- The federal government, trying to boost investor confidence in the face of a market crisis, took the unprecedented step Friday of temporarily banning a practice of betting against financial stocks. The move by the Securities and Exchan.. Read More

ECONOMY Tue Sep 16, 2008 @ 3:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) -- Information technology services provider Computer Sciences Corp. said Tuesday that it will move its Identity Labs headquarters to West Virginia next month so that it is closer to federal government operations. Spokesman Rich Ven.. Read More

ECONOMY Tue Aug 26, 2008 @ 3:03pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- Even as they grappled with inflation worries, most Federal Reserve officials at their August meeting didn't believe the Fed's key interest rate was too low given harder-to-get credit conditions straining consumers and businesses alike... Read More

ECONOMY Sat Aug 23, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- NEW YORK (AP) -- Treasury bonds declined Friday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said inflation pressures are likely to moderate, which would therefore lessen the need for an interest rate hike. Comments from Bernanke at the Kansas City Fed's.. Read More

ECONOMY Wed Jul 16, 2008 @ 3:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- Worried about rising inflation, Federal Reserve officials at their meeting in June thought the Fed's next move on interest rates was likely to be up. Documents, released Wednesday, provided insights into the Fed's thinking at the June.. Read More

ECONOMY Thu Jul 3, 2008 @ 9:01am neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- FRANKFURT (Reuters) - The European Central Bank raised interest rates for the first time in more than a year on Thursday, in a widely expected quarter percentage-point move which took benchmark rates to 4.25 percent, the highest level since September 200.. Read More

ECONOMY Wed Jun 25, 2008 @ 3:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- NEW YORK (AP) -- Treasury prices retreated Wednesday after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and signaled that inflation remains a concern. The central bank's move was expected, and prices were already down before the Fed issued its decis.. Read More

ECONOMY Tue May 6, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parents looking for fun and educational ways to teach their children about healthy eating and active living can now turn to a new online program, created by America On the Move® Foundation Inc., the national nonprofit organizatio.. Read More

ECONOMY Thu May 1, 2008 @ 6:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors moved out of Treasury bonds on Thursday as a rally in stocks sent the Dow Jones industrials up nearly 190 points. The sharp move in equities cut short a rise in Treasury prices earlier in the session. Wall Street remained nervo.. Read More

ECONOMY Wed Apr 30, 2008 @ 3:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve has cut a key interest rate by a quarter-point, a smaller move than the aggressive easing it undertook earlier this year. The Fed action, announced Wednesday after a two-day regular meeting, pushed the federal funds.. Read More

ECONOMY Wed Apr 30, 2008 @ 3:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Reserve lowered a key U.S. interest rate by a modest quarter percentage point on Wednesday and hinted the move could be the last in a series dating to mid-September. However, it kept its options open and financial mark.. Read More

ECONOMY Thu Mar 27, 2008 @ 6:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- NEW YORK (AP) -- Madison Square Garden has backed out of an ambitious $14 billion plan to move into a landmark Manhattan post office building that would have become part of a new Penn Station. Garden spokesman Barry Watkins says the sports arena has deci.. Read More

ECONOMY Mon Feb 4, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street fell Monday as investors, showing their cautious side after the market's best week in four years, cashed in profits while they debated their next move. The session's move lower continued even after a Commerce Department repor.. Read More

ECONOMY Tue Oct 30, 2007 @ 12:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Reserve is likely to cut an important interest rate this week, a move designed to help the economy get through the stresses of a painful housing slump and credit crunch. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke and his central bank collea.. Read More