Earl downgraded from hurricane to tropical storm
Calculated Risk
The August ISM Non-manufacturing index was at 51.5%, down from 54.3% in July - and below expectations of 53.0%. The employment index showed contraction in August at 48.2%.
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KT Corp: To Start Offering IPhone 4 In S Korea On Sept 10
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Der Spiegel. A study by a German military think tank, leaked on the Internet, has analyzed how peak oil might change the global economy.
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U.S. Govt says no leaking oil at Mariner platform
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From the BLS: Nonfarm payroll employment changed little (-54,000) in August, and the unemployment rate was about unchanged at 9.6 percent, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
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zero hedge - on a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero
Six months after our last update on the Federal Reserve's balance sheet in visual form, it is time to resume updating readers on what the biggest balance sheet in America looks like, especially since now that Fed is back in the monetization business.
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Judge denies bail for former Enron CEO Skilling-court document
U.S. inspectors don't find oil leaking at platform
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Burger King Holdings Inc. (NYSE:BKC), the world's second-largest hamburger chain after McDonald's Corp. (NYSE:MCD), announced that it is being acquired by a private investment firm 3G Capital for $24 per share, or $4.0 billion, including the ...
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