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Stocks poised to slip

7 Sep 2010 at 5:07am
U.S. stocks were poised to slip Tuesday, following global markets lower, as optimism from the pre...

The new young investor: Shunning stocks

7 Sep 2010 at 6:34am
When 18-year-old Robert White decided to jumpstart his retirement plan, he invested his life savi...

Wall Street faces an economy at a 'crossroads'

7 Sep 2010 at 2:41am
Stocks started September with a bang as investors cheered a rare dose of good economic news but i...

Dow back in the black for 2010

3 Sep 2010 at 2:57pm
Stocks closed near session highs Friday, with the Dow erasing its losses for the year, as investo...

Oil roars into September 'like a lion'

1 Sep 2010 at 5:30pm
After ending August in a slump, oil prices surged into September, rallying more than 3% Wednesday...

Police may quiz PM's aide Coulson

7 Sep 2010 at 6:46am
The police are likely to discuss new phone-hacking allegations with Number 10 communications chie...

Gillard to stay as Australian PM

7 Sep 2010 at 2:31am
Julia Gillard is to remain as Australia's prime minister after winning the backing of two key ind...

Blitz commemorated at St Paul's

7 Sep 2010 at 5:44am
Pilots, firefighters, nurses and ambulance workers gather 70 years after battling through eight m...

Strike severely disrupts Tube

7 Sep 2010 at 5:06am
Some services resume on the London Underground following severe disruption on the first morning o...

Carey heads up Booker shortlist

7 Sep 2010 at 5:32am
Australian author Peter Carey, who has already won the Man Booker prize twice, has made the short...