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World stocks gain on Fed's low rate pledge
The Charlotte Observer
| BANGKOK World stock markets were mostly higher Thursday after the U.S. central bank pledged to keep interest rates low until late 2014 to nurture the country's stubbornly slow economic recovery. | Benchmark oil hovered below $100 per barrel while the dollar fell against the euro and the yen. | Eur...
 KLps1 - Aussie Dollar - AUD - Australian Dollar - Currency - Money. (ps1)
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Apple boosts Aust stocks
Sydney Morning Herald
| AAP | Australian shares climb after market-beating results from Apple helped bourses shrug off growing concerns that Greece may default on its debt. | European and Wall Street fell overnight after eurozone officials rejected a final offer from the Greece's private bondholders, taking it one step c...
Amerigo's Q4 production falls
Mining Weekly
| Canada's Amerigo Resources' quarterly copper production fell by about 8% at its Minera Valle Central (MVC) operations in Chile. | The Chile-focused miner produced 12.09-million pounds of copper in the fourth quarter, down from 13.11-million...
Goldcorp agrees to higher 5% royalty in Guatemala
Mining Weekly
| TORONTO (miningweekly.com) – Canada’s second-biggest gold miner, Goldcorp, has struck a deal with Guatemala to increase its royalty rate by four percentage points to 5% of gross revenue, the company said on Friday. | The government anno...
an advertisement promoting Wyoming tourism in Chicago during the January 31February 2, 2011 North American winter storm.
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CTA diverts Lake Shore buses, airlines nix 700-plus flights
Chicago Business
| (Updated 3:45 p.m.) | (Crain's) - The Chicago Transit Authority has rerouted all buses from Lake Shore Drive this afternoon as a winter storm bears down on the city. | The mass t...
A squirrel monkey at the PHX zoo. Color vision in squirrel monkeys has been extensively studied as a stand-in for human ailments. In humans, two genes for color vision are found on the X chromosome.
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'Extinct' monkey still lives in Borneo
CBC
A team of scientists has discovered the Grizzled Langur, thought to be extinct, living in Borneo. (Eric Fell) | A Canadian-led team of international scientists has rediscovered a r...
 KLps1 - Aussie Dollar - AUD - Australian Dollar - Currency - Money. (ps1)
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Markets Live: Stocks follow leads higher
Sydney Morning Herald
| Australian shares are higher after Wall Street rose on good jobs data and corporate results, and European markets gained on successful euro zone bond sales. | 12.44pm: Shares in ...
Lake park opponents gather signatures for petition
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
A direct legislation petition circulated by opponents of a lake park plan in Muskego may have enough signatures by next week to force a public referendum on whether the city should purchase two key properties. | The city is working to develop a park ...
My haven: Anthropologist, artist and TV presenter, Desmond Morris, 83, in the studio at his ...
The Daily Mail
| Desmond Morris at his house in Oxford surrounded by some of his favourite things including his great-grandfather's brass microscope and a painting he completed a few months ago | The most precious object I own is my great-grandfather’s brass ...
Uranium
British Foreign Minister William Hague address the media during a news conference at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office in London, Wednesday, July 27, 2011.
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Hague: 'No plan' for military action in Iran
BBC News
| Please turn on JavaScript. Media requires JavaScript to play. | The UK is "not planning" to take military action in Iran, Foreign Secretary William Hague has told MPs. | Mr Hague was answering an urgent question on 24 January 2012, tabled by Conservative Robert Halfon, who wanted to know what action was being taken against the country over its nu...
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Anacortes Refinery (Tesoro), on the north end of March Point southeast of Anacortes, Washington An oil refinery or petroleum refinery is an industrial process plant where crude oil is processed and refined into more useful petroleum products, such as gasoline, diesel fuel, asphalt base, heating oil, kerosene, and liquefied petroleum gas
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Oil up as Fed sees low rates through late 2014
The Guardian
(Corrects contract delivery date in paragraph 8 to March.) * US Fed says will keep rates low until late 2014 * US weekly crude stocks rise 3.56 mln barrels -EIA * Coming Up: U.S. weekly jobless claims, Thursday By Gene Ramos NEW YORK, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Crude oil futures rose on Wednesday as investors cheered a plan by the U.S. Federal Reserve to k...



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