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ECONOMY Fri Jul 25, 2008 @ 3:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- BEIJING (AP) -- Chinese leaders declared Friday that fighting inflation will remain their top economic priority, state television reported, despite suggestions that slowing growth and weakening exports might prompt them to ease tight monetary controls. I.. Read More

ECONOMY Wed Jul 16, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke told a House of Representatives panel on Wednesday his top priority is restoring U.S. financial calm even as weak growth and inflation threaten the economy, in prepared comments mirroring ones.. Read More

ECONOMY Thu Jul 3, 2008 @ 12:01pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- With the U.S. economy mired in a slump, Americans still believe saving the environment is more important than fixing the economy, according to a new poll released Thursday. But consumers are more closely divided on the issue than they have been in the pas.. Read More

ECONOMY Wed Nov 21, 2007 @ 3:00pm neoform

biz.yahoo.com -- CANBERRA, Australia (AP) -- Australia's opposition leader -- the front-runner in this weekend's elections -- said Wednesday that climate change is his top priority and urged voters to dump the old government for a young leadership who can keep up with a f.. Read More