4 Jul 2008 at 1:08pm July 4 (Bloomberg) -- Lead fell in London, posting its biggest drop in six weeks, on concern record oil prices will cut demand for the metal used in car batteries. Copper also slipped. Oil prices have doubled in a year, and climbed to a record $145 ...
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4 Jul 2008 at 12:54pm Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel Friday from record levels set a day earlier on hopes that tensions surrounding Iran's nuclear program could ease and cut the chances of American or Israeli military action against OPEC's second-largest oil ...
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4 Jul 2008 at 12:40pm New York, NY (AHN) - A light sweet crude barrel for August delivery fell below $144-a-barrel mark in electronic trading on Friday. One of the reasons for its decline is being speculated that Iran may not disrupt supplies over nuclear program issues ...
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4 Jul 2008 at 11:50am LONDON (CNNMoney.com) -- The high cost of gas is one thing Americans won't be celebrating on July 4. Retail gas prices in the U.S. rose overnight to a record high for the fifth straight day, a daily survey by auto club AAA showed Friday. The ...
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4 Jul 2008 at 10:38am The nation lost jobs for a sixth month in a row in June, a storm of pink slips drenching this year's July Fourth holiday for more than 60,000 Americans and leaving thousands more worried about the future. Weighed down by energy prices and the housing ...
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4 Jul 2008 at 10:38am PARIS, July 4 (Reuters) - European automakers have put on a brave face and fared better than their U.S. counterparts but a reality check looms as surging fuel and raw material prices put earning forecasts at risk. Analysts say France's PSA Peugeot ...
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4 Jul 2008 at 10:38am PARIS (Reuters) - European automakers have put on a brave face and fared better than their U.S. counterparts but a reality check looms as surging fuel and raw material prices put earning forecasts at risk. Analysts say France's PSA Peugeot Citroen ...
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