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| Stocks advance following better-than-expected inflation read
(AP)
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 AP - Stocks steamed higher Wednesday after a better-than-expected report on consumer prices tempered some of Wall Street's concerns about inflation. The Dow Jones industrial average rose nearly 150 points.
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| Tame inflation data spurs stock rally
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - Stocks rose on Wednesday after
government data showed that consumer prices rose less than
expected in April, taking pressure off the Federal Reserve to
raise interest rates.
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| Three former U.S. SEC chairmen endorse Obama
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - Three former chairmen of the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission endorsed Democratic
presidential candidate Barack Obama on Wednesday, bolstering
the Illinois senator's economic credentials and bipartisan
appeal as he closes in on his party's nomination.
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| Euro stocks stable as investors track commodities
(AFP)
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 AFP - Europe's main stock markets steadied on Wednesday after a mixed close on Wall Street overnight and as the price of oil fell from a record high point, dealers said.
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| Three Former SEC Chairmen Endorse Obama's Presidential Bid
(Bloomberg)
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| Bloomberg - May 14 (Bloomberg) -- Democratic presidential candidate
Barack Obama picked up the endorsement today of three former
chairmen of the Securities and Exchange Commission, two of whom
were appointed by Republican presidents. |
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