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the market 's broader gauges also posted big gains , having climbed higher for four consecutive weeks .
the broader market also retreated , having climbed higher for four consecutive weeks .
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jim furyk celebrated his first father 's day as a father by winning his first major golf championship .
his first father 's day as a dad , his first major as a champion .
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they passed through the lemelson medical , educational and research foundation limited partnership in 2001 to syndia .
it said the patents were " allegedly " assigned to syndia in 2001 through the lemelson medical , educational and research foundation limited partnership .
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the sia says the dram market is expected to grow 2.9 percent to $ 15.7 billion in 2003 and 43 percent to $ 22.5 billion in 2004 .
the americas market will decline 2.1 percent to $ 30.6 billion in 2003 , and then grow 15.7 percent to $ 35.4 billion in 2004 .
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morrill 's wife , ellie , sobbed and hugged bondeson 's sister-in-law during the service .
at the service morrill 's widow , ellie , sobbed and hugged bondeson 's sister-in-law as people consoled her .
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after 9 / 11 , connolly said , agents spent thousands of hours investigating al-bayoumi .
connolly said fbi agents in san diego and abroad spent thousands of hours investigating al-bayoumi .
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calvin hollins jr . ' s attorney , thomas royce , has repeatedly said his client had no link with the company that owned and operated e2 .
the lawyer for hollins jr . , thomas royce , has said his client had no link to the company that owned and operated e2 .
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the single currency rose as far as 135.13 yen , matching a record high hit shortly after the euro 's launch in january 1999 .
the single currency rose as far as 135.26 yen , its highest level since the introduction of the single currency in january 1999 .
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a new castle county woman has become the first delaware patient to contract the west nile virus this year , the state 's department of health reported .
a 62-year-old west babylon man has contracted the west nile virus , the first human case in suffolk county this year , according to the county health department .
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mr. grassley and mr. baucus rejected any disparity in drug benefits .
grassley and baucus said they had rejected that approach in their plan .
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he also reaffirmed his wish to resolve the north korean nuclear crisis peacefully .
but the north korean nuclear crisis has dominated his time in office .
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in the year-ago quarter , the steelmaker recorded a profit of $ 16.2 million , or 15 cents per share , on sales of $ 1.14 billion .
in the second quarter last year , ak steel reported a profit of $ 16.2 million , or 15 cents a share .
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pg & e corp. shares were up 39 cents or 2.6 percent at $ 15.59 on the new york stock exchange on tuesday .
pg & e 's shares gained 24 cents to $ 15.44 during tuesday 's trading on the new york stock exchange .
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the nasdaq had a weekly gain of 17.27 , or 1.2 percent , closing at 1,520.15 on friday .
the tech-laced nasdaq composite .ixic rallied 30.46 points , or 2.04 percent , to 1,520.15 .
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" this decision is clearly incorrect , " ftc chairman timothy muris said in a written statement .
the decision is " clearly incorrect , " ftc chairman tim muris said .
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a rebel who was captured said more than 2,000 insurgents were involved in the attack .
a captured rebel said 2,100 combatants had been involved in the offensive .
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" it was brazen intimidation to keep people on the reservation , " said a republican who attended but did not want to be named .
" it was a brazen attempt at intimidation , " said a republican legislator who attended the meeting .
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no charges were announced , but the statement said legal proceedings were expected monday .
an fbi statement said legal proceedings were expected monday in federal court in baltimore .
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the dead woman was also wearing a ring and a cartier watch .
" it 's a blond-haired woman wearing a cartier watch on her wrist , " the source said .
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the tech-heavy nasdaq stock markets composite index added 14.17 points or 0.94 per cent to 1,517.05 .
the nasdaq composite index , full of technology stocks , was lately up around 18 points .
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paul themba nyathi , an mdc spokesman , said the avenues clinic was being targeted because it was treating opposition supporters .
mdc spokesperson paul themba nyathi said the avenues clinic was targeted because it was handling opposition supporters .
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kyi , a u.n. envoy says , as japan adds to growing international pressure by saying it will halt its hefty economic aid unless suu kyi is freed .
japan added to growing international pressure on burma yesterday , threatening to halt its hefty economic aid unless the military government released pro-democracy leader aung san suu kyi .
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he claims it may seem unrealistic only because little effort has been devoted to the concept .
" this proposal is modest compared with the space programme , and may seem unrealistic only because little effort has been devoted to it .
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but the fbi never kept tabs on al-bayoumi - even though it had received information that he was a saudi agent , the document says .
but the bureau never kept tabs on al-bayoumi — despite receiving prior information he was a secret saudi agent , the report says .
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" it 's going to happen , " said jim santangelo , president of the teamsters joint council 42 in el monte .
" that really affects the companies , big time , " said jim santangelo , president of the teamsters joint council 42 in el monte .
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wal-mart , kohl 's corp. , family dollar stores inc . , and big lots inc. were among the merchants posting may sales that fell below wall street 's modest expectations .
wal- mart , kohl 's corp. , family dollar stores inc . , and big lots inc. posted may sales that fell below wall street 's modest expectations .
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he was released on $ 3-million bail and immediately returned to las vegas , where he had been filming a video .
after posting $ 3 million bail , jackson flew to las vegas , where he had been working on a video .
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gartner analysts said that businesses are not yet feeling confident enough to upgrade corporate pcs .
what 's more , companies are not feeling confident enough to replace older pcs , the analyst firm said .
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mr eddington warned yesterday that the future of the airline was " in the hands of the negotiators " .
" the future of ba is in the hands of the negotiators , " eddington told british broadcasting corp. television on sunday .
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as of tuesday , almost 250 health-care workers were in quarantine .
in addition , 6,800 people were in quarantine and thousands of health-care workers in working quarantine .
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" both of these kids are in wonderful physical condition right now , " he said during a press briefing at the hospital .
" both of these kids are in wonderful physical condition right now , " said goodrich , also director of pediatric neurosurgery at the children 's hospital at montefiore .
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brian brabazon said his son would get upset but then turn around and befriend his taunters .
her son would get upset , his mom said , but then turn around and befriend his taunters .
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the tech-heavy nasdaq stock markets composite index added 1.16 points to 1,504.04 .
the nasdaq composite index , full of technology stocks , was lately up around 18 points .
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the technology-laced nasdaq composite index dipped 0.08 of a point to 1,646 .
the technology-laced nasdaq composite index < .ixic > added 1.92 points , or 0.12 percent , at 1,647.94 .
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yes filed suit yesterday in the supreme court of new york county in manhattan .
the suit was filed in the supreme court of new york county .
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he told the jury stubbs is a " cold , calculating killer . "
district attorney dave lupas reminded jurors that stubbs is , " a cold , calculating killer " .
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likewise , the 30-year bond < us30yt = rr > slid 1-11 / 32 for a yield of 4.38 percent , up from 4.30 percent .
the 30-year bond us30yt = rr jumped 20 / 32 , taking its yield to 4.14 percent from 4.18 percent .
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a seventh victim , a woman , died tuesday night in the burn unit at childrens hospital medical center of akron .
a seventh person , a 21-year-old woman , was in critical condition in the burn unit at akron children 's hospital .
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the men were immediately flown to nearby botswana on a chartered air malawi flight , malawi intelligence officials said on condition of anonymity .
the men were flown to nearby botswana on an air malawi flight , the officials said .
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he will be paid $ 395,000 per year , up from atkinson 's current salary of $ 361,400 .
dynes will be paid $ 395,000 a year ; atkinson 's salary is $ 361,400 .
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on the cell 's surface , the foreign components are recognised by other cells that then realise it is infected and kill it .
the foreign bits are recognized by other cells that realize it is infected and kill it .
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in exchange , north korea would be required to end its nuclear weapons program .
" in return we expect north korea to give up nuclear weapons . "
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" we condemn and denounce the governing council , which is headed by the united states , " moqtada al-sadr said .
" we condemn the governing council headed by the united states , " sadr said in a fiery sermon at koufa mosque near najaf .
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sendmail said the system can even be set up to permit business-only usage .
the product can be instructed to permit business-only use , according to sendmail .
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his daughter , nina axelrod , told the associated press that he died in his sleep , apparently of heart failure .
axelrod died in his sleep of heart failure , said his daughter , nina axelrod .
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that exploit works on unpatched windows 2000 machines with service pack 3 and 4 .
both counterpane and idefense contend that the exploit works effectively against windows 2000 systems running service pack 3 and 4 .
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further out the curve , the benchmark 10-year note us10yt = rr shed 25 / 32 in price , taking its yield to 3.26 percent from 3.17 percent .
early wednesday , the benchmark 10-year us10yt = rr had lost 16 / 32 in price , driving its yield up to 3.33 percent from 3.26 percent late tuesday .
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tech stocks were hurt by a sour forecast from sun microsystems , which was viewed as a bad omen for the upcoming quarterly earnings season .
a sour forecast from sun microsystems inc . sunw.o put more pressure on wall street before the quarterly earnings season .
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trading in loral was halted yesterday ; the shares closed on monday at $ 3.01 .
the new york stock exchange suspended trading yesterday in loral , which closed at $ 3.01 friday .
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shares of coke were up 6 cents at $ 44.42 in afternoon trading wednesday on the new york stock exchange .
shares of coke were down 26 cents to close at $ 44.10 on the new york stock exchange .
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ernst & young has denied any wrongdoing and plans to fight the allegations .
ernst & young has denied the sec 's claims , and called its recommendations " irresponsible " .
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neither military action nor large-scale bribery can solve the north korean problem , wolfowitz said .
indeed , wolfowitz admitted saturday that neither military action nor " large scale bribery " would solve the issue .
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the driver , eugene rogers , helped to remove children from the bus , wood said .
at the accident scene , the driver was " covered in blood " but helped to remove children , wood said .
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the broader standard & poor 's 500 index < .spx > was up 9.69 points , or 0.98 percent , at 994.53 .
the tech-laced nasdaq composite index < .ixic > gained 18.35 points , or 1.13 percent , to 1,646.02 .
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knox county health department is following national centers for disease control and prevention protocol to contain infection .
the health department spokesperson added the department is following centers for disease control protocol .
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shares of guidant plummeted in trading both on and off the new york stock exchange before a news halt was imposed after midday .
shares of guidant were down 5.3 percent at $ 40.92 in afternoon trading on the new york stock exchange .
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" three weeks in october " goes on sale monday , nearly a year after the washington , d.c.-area sniper shootings started .
moose 's book goes on sale monday , nearly a year after the sniper shootings started in the washington area .
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deaths in rollover crashes accounted for 82 percent of the number of traffic deaths in 2002 , the agency says .
fatalities in rollover crashes accounted for 82 percent of the increase in 2002 , nhtsa said .
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based on a separate survey of households , the unemployment rate fell in august to 6.1 percent from 6.2 percent .
labor department analysts discounted a slight improvement in the national unemployment rate , which fell in august to 6.1 percent from 6.2 percent .
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the pound also made progress against the dollar , reached fresh three-year highs at $ 1.6789 .
the british pound flexed its muscle against the dollar , last up 1 percent at $ 1.6672 .
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schools chancellor joel klein said the push for higher standards and accountability " is showing results . "
schools chancellor joel klein said he was pleased by the results .
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the rate of skin cancer has tripled since the 1950s in norway and sweden , according to the study .
the study also found that skin cancer nearly tripled in norway and sweden since the 1950s .
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one witness told anatolian he saw the plane on fire while it was still in the air .
one witness told the anatolian news agency he saw the plane on fire in mid-air .
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the judge also refused to postpone the trial date of sept . 29 .
obus also denied a defense motion to postpone the sept . 29 trial date .
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while opposition parties have welcomed the cabinet 's decision on anti-retroviral treatment , some said health minister manto tshabalala-msimang was not fit to preside over a rollout plan .
health minister manto-tshabalala msimang is not fit to preside over an anti-retroviral treatment rollout plan , according to some opposition parties .
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the recording industry association of america says it plans to sue the song traders next month .
that is , if the recording industry association of america has anything to say about it .
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chief merchandising officers oversee the buying and development of merchandise , deciding the merchandising direction of the company , or basically what it should stand for .
he or she decides the merchandising direction of the company , or basically what it should stand for .
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the rev. christopher j. coyne , spokesman for the archdiocese , wouldn 't comment friday .
the rev. christopher coyne , spokesman for the archdiocese , did not immediately return several calls seeking comment .
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the broader standard & poor 's 500 index < .spx > eased 7.57 points , or 0.76 percent , at 990.94 .
the technology-laced nasdaq composite index was down 25.36 points , or 1.53 percent , at 1,628.26 .
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several relatives of australian victims of the attack were in court to witness the proceedings , but few balinese attended the trial .
several relatives of australian victims of the attack sat in the front row of the court , but few balinese attended the trial .
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on july 10 , a team of 32 singaporean police officers was sent to baghdad .
in july 32 singaporean police officers were sent to baghdad to help train iraqi police forces and returned home last month .
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the euro < eur = > was up 0.67 percent against the dollar at $ 1.1784 after rising to a three-month high earlier in the session above $ 1.18 .
in early u.s. trading , the euro < eur = > was down 0.6 percent to $ 1.1741 , after rising to a four-month high of $ 1.1860 .
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previously , it had reported a profit of $ 12 million , or 0 cents a share , for that period .
previously , it had reported a small profit of $ 12 million , or break-even on a per-share basis , for the period .
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earlier thursday , peoplesoft formally rejected the unsolicited bid from oracle .
thursday morning , peoplesoft 's board rejected the oracle takeover offer .
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a coalition of campaign groups , including the militant national students body , is backing the protests , which the nlc called in defiance of a court order banning them .
a coalition of campaign groups , including the militant national students body , is backing the action and is mobilising for protests .
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the company is highlighting the addition of .net and j2ee support to its enterprise application environment ( eae ) with the new mainframe .
the company is also adding .net and j2ee support to its enterprise application environment development toolset , sapp said .
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he proposed a system under which it would take fewer and fewer votes to overcome a filibuster .
frist proposed a process in which it would take gradually fewer votes to overcome filibusters preventing final votes on judicial confirmations .
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since being drafted into service in 1971 , it has racked up a record 45 accidents , with 393 deaths .
it has a chequered safety record , including 47 accidents that resulted in 668 deaths .
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ryan harvey , an outfielder from dunedin high school in florida , was selected with the sixth pick by the chicago cubs .
ryan harvey , a high school outfielder from florida , was chosen sixth by the cubs .
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glover spoke at a news conference that included about 20 relatives of the victims .
about 20 family members of the victims were invited to the news conference .
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four other men who were also charged in june have already pleaded guilty .
four of the defendants have pleaded guilty to weapons charges and other counts .
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both papers are being published today in the new england journal of medicine .
the study appears today in the new england journal of medicine .
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the federal and local governments remained largely shut down in the aftermath of hurricane isabel , as were schools , and much of the region 's transportation network was slowed .
in the aftermath of hurricane isabel , federal and local governments remained shut down , as did schools and many businesses .
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hormone replacement therapy that combines estrogen and progestin doubles a woman 's risk of breast cancer , a british study of more than a million women has found .
a major british study has added to the evidence that hormone replacement therapy increases the risk of breast cancer , especially when women receive a combination of estrogen and progestin .
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he gave a surprisingly impassioned speech to the united steelworkers of america , who announced their endorsement yesterday .
on tuesday , he picked up the endorsement of the united steelworkers of america .
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some 50 million phone numbers are registered on the list , which was to take effect oct. 1 .
the ftc signed up 50 million phone numbers for the list , which was due to go into effect october 1 .
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" and about eight to 10 seconds down , i hit .
" i was in the water for about eight seconds .
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but adora obi nweze , the naacp state president , said the state only tried to prove its conclusion of suicide , rather than consider the possibility of murder .
adora obi nweze , the naacp state president , said the state has refused to consider the possibility of murder .
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the who experts didn 't say how many cases in hebei were in rural areas .
hebei has reported 191 cases and eight deaths , though the who experts did not say how many were in rural areas .
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activists say they fear the gathering is an attempt by corporate farming to push bio-engineered crops on starving countries .
instead , they fear the conference is an attempt by corporate farming and biotech interests to push into new markets .
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their contract will expire at 12 : 01 a.m. wednesday instead of 12 : 01 a.m. sunday , said rian wathen , organizing director for united food and commercial workers local 700 .
" it has outraged the membership , " said rian wathen , organizing director of united food and commercial workers local 700 .
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the technology-laced nasdaq composite index .ixic rose 39.39 points , or 2.2 percent , to 1,826.33 , after losing more than 2 percent on tuesday .
the blue-chip dow jones industrial average .dji jumped 194.14 points , or 2.09 percent , to 9,469.20 after sinking more than 1 percent a day earlier .
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some 14,000 customers were without power in the area , oklahoma gas and electric said .
about 38,000 oge energy corp. customers are without power , the company said on its web site .
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now , blanca 's american husband , 63-year-old roger lawrence strunk , faces a murder indictment issued in february by the philippine government , which says he 's the leading suspect .
now , blanca 's husband , 63-year-old roger lawrence strunk of tracy , faces a murder indictment issued by the philippine government in february .
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barbini 's comments came tuesday , the second day of the ministerial conference and expo on agricultural science and technology .
u.s. agriculture secretary ann veneman kicks off the three-day ministerial conference and expo on agricultural science and technology on monday .
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yesterday , shares closed up 29 cents , or 0.54 percent , at $ 54.32 .
amazon 's shares yesterday closed at $ 54.32 on the nasdaq stock market , up 29 cents .
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prince is replacing sanford " sandy " weill , who will remain citigroup 's chairman .
prince , who heads citigroup 's global corporate and investment bank , is replacing sanford weill as ceo .
3
0.43
0.44
0.6
263
sts12
test
the operating revenues were $ 1.45 billion , an increase over last year 's result of $ 1.38 billion .
operating revenues rose to $ 1.45 billion from $ 1.38 billion last year .
5
0.43
0.64
1
264
sts12
test
spot gold was quoted at $ 367.90 / 368.60 an ounce at 1000 gmt , having marched up to $ 369.50 -- a level not seen since february 10 .
spot gold was quoted at $ 358.65 / 359.15 an ounce at 0500 gmt , having darted as high as $ 359.25 -- a level not seen since february 25 .
3.25
0.56
0.84
0.65
265
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test
in canada , the booming dollar will be in focus again as it tries to stay above the 75 cent ( u.s. ) mark .
in canada , the surging dollar was in focus again as it struggled and just failed to stay above the 75 cent ( u.s. ) mark .
4
0.66
0.83
0.8