Archive for June 7th, 2008


Citizen
Oil Topping $130 May Slow Global Economy, Japan Warns (Update1)
Bloomberg - 53 minutes ago
By Megumi Yamanaka and Yuji Okada June 8 (Bloomberg) — Oil prices topping $130 a barrel may slow global economic growth, Japan's trade minister said, urging the world's biggest energy consumers to cut back on demand.
G8 energy ministers look inward on oil, spare OPEC Reuters UK
G-8 energy chiefs meet in Japan, huddle over oil prices USA Today
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CNBC
Retail Sales Probably Increased in May: US Economy Preview
Bloomberg - 2 hours ago
By Bob Willis June 8 (Bloomberg) — Sales at US retailers probably rose in May as Americans started spending tax rebate checks and record gas prices inflated service-station receipts, economists said before reports this week.
Wal-Mart doing well by doing good CNNMoney.com
Wal-Mart aims Marketside for fastest grocery trips Reuters
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New York Daily News
Stocks & Bonds Oil Prices and Joblessness Punish Shares
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By ABHA BHATTARAI Wall Street suffered its worst losses in more than two months on Friday after crude oil prices spiked over $138, an increase of nearly $11, and the unemployment rate rose more than expected.
Stocks: Wall Street Hits the Panic Button BusinessWeek
Dark day on Wall Street CNNMoney.com
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Earthtimes (press release)
Just What It Was Dreading — Intel Monopoly Rocked By Official FTC
DailyTech - 8 hours ago
Somewhere at the headquarters of AMD, there must have been a cheer that went up on Friday. After months of losing ground to Intel, employee layoffs, and under the shadow of Intel's looming Nehalem architecture, the company finally had some good news to
The Escalating Legal Clash Between Intel, AMD RTT News
FTC opens Intel antitrust probe San Francisco Chronicle
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The Money Times
A Strong Thursday, and an Awful Friday
New York Times - 1 hour ago
By MARV SALTER As the markets closed Thursday, investors had reason to be in a good mood. The Dow ended the day positively for the first time all week, rising more than 200 points.
Investors Flee Stocks As Oil Surges Washington Post
Dow dips on jobless rate, jump in crude oil price Newsday
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Turkish Press
US jobloss rate touches a three-year high
Economic Times - 3 hours ago
WASHINGTON: The US unemployment rate surged to 5.5% in May, its highest in more than 3-1/2 years, as the barely growing economy lost jobs for the fifth straight month.
An End-of-Week Blow Shakes Groundwork for Next Week FOXBusiness
Nation's economic pain deepens CNNMoney.com
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New York Daily News
Top City Crane Inspector Accused of Taking Bribes
New York Times - 1 hour ago
James Delayo, acting chief inspector for the Cranes and Derricks Unit, leaving court in Manhattan on Friday. By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM The city’s chief crane inspector was arrested on Friday and charged with taking bribes to allow cranes to pass
Video: Senior NYC Crane Inspector Accused of Corruption AssociatedPress
Allegedly Corrupt Top Crane Official Has No Comment Gothamist
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Earthtimes (press release)
Job Losses and Oil Surge Spread Economic Gloom
New York Times - 38 minutes ago
By PETER S. GOODMAN The unemployment rate surged to 5.5 percent in May from 5 percent - the sharpest monthly spike in 22 years - as the economy lost 49000 jobs, registering a fifth consecutive month of decline, the Labor Department reported Friday.
An End-of-Week Blow Shakes Groundwork for Next Week FOXBusiness
Nation's economic pain deepens CNNMoney.com
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Times Online
Billionaire Henry T Nicholas III 'hosted orgies'
Melbourne Herald Sun - 45 minutes ago
A CALIFORNIAN technology billionaire on the Forbes rich list has been accused of a series of sex, drugs and fraud charges. Henry T. Nicholas III, founder of the microchip company Broadcom, is alleged to have given ecstasy to unwitting business
Man who refused to testify in Broadcom probe stays jailed San Jose Mercury News
More jail for man who wouldn't testify in Broadcom The Associated Press
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Earthtimes (press release)
An End-of-Week Blow Shakes Groundwork for Next Week
FOXBusiness - 1 hour ago
We will still be reeling from (three) dismal economic data reports as we look ahead to what likely be more disappointing news in the week beginning June 9. To briefly recap, the warning a week ago was prescient: “This will be the week to concentrate on
Nation's economic pain deepens CNNMoney.com
Unemployment Rate Hits 5.5% as 49000 Jobs Lost New York Times
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