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Consumer Spending Posts Weak Gain
A second report showed the prolonged slump in housing, rising job layoffs, soaring energy costs and a severe credit crisis are taking their toll on consumer confidence ... "Food and energy prices are climbing ever higher, the labor market is ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Consumer_Spending_Posts_Weak_Gai-5225-3-18728.htm
2nd LD: U.S. Agricultural Department Recalls 143 Million Pounds of Frozen Beef
Department of Agriculture(USDA) on Sunday ordered the recall of 143 million pounds of frozen beef, the largest recall in U ... Secretary of Agriculture Ed Schafer said his department has evidence that the slaughterhouse, Westland/Hallmark Meat ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/2nd_LD_US_Agricultural_Depart-5225-1-12944.htm
Prices Pick Up Pace Gas Spike Runs Up Key Inflation Index
It was the biggest sales advance in six months and evidence of widespread strength in a number of areas, from department stores to clothing shops and furniture stores ... They believed a slowdown in consumer spending, which accounts for two-thirds of ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Prices_Pick_Up_Pace_Gas_Spike_Ru-5225-1-3689.htm
Danger Signs Seen for Recession
Analysts said the two new reports Friday were just the latest danger signals that the country was edging perilously close to a recession. The Commerce Department reported that spending posted a ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Danger_Signs_Seen_for_Recession-5225-3-14656.htm
Retail Sales, Wholesale Prices Surge
Commerce Department said, well ahead of expectations ... Labor Department said, the biggest one-month rise since August ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Retail_Sales_Wholesale_Prices_S-5225-1-3737.htm
McCain Keeps Focus on Energy
John McCain called for a clean break from Bush administration energy policies Tuesday, then promptly pivoted to accuse campaign rival Sen ... "Tax relief just isn't change he can believe in," said the Republican presidential ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/McCain_Keeps_Focus_on_Energy-5225-5-29866.htm
Oil Soars on Plan to Support Economy COMMODITIES MARKETPLACE By Bloomberg
"There are a combination of factors moving prices higher," said Nauman Barakat, senior vice president of global energy futures at Macquarie Futures USA ... Prices for West Texas Intermediate crude oil will average $95 a barrel in 2008, up ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Oil_Soars_on_Plan_to_Support_Eco-5225-3-3855.htm
Energy Bill, on Its Way to Bush, Aims to Make U.S. Greener
, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, said the bill would improve the energy efficiency of "almost every significant product and tool and appliance that we use, from light bulbs to light trucks ... The Consumers Union and Consumer ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Energy_Bill_on_Its_Way_to_Bush-5225-1-4527.htm
Oil Reaches $100 a Barrel for First Time
Energy Department was to release Thursday, a day later than usual because of the New Year's holiday -- was expected to show U ... The fifth-largest exporter of oil to the United States has already had supplies hampered by militant ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Oil_Reaches_100_a_Barrel_for_Fi-5225-1-6194.htm
State Dept. Contractors Peek at Obama File
State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said there were three instances in which contract employees at the State Department looked at the private passport file of the Illinois Democrat, a file that is by law generally private ... After ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/State_Dept_Contractors_Peek_at_-5225-1-17476.htm
Ad Targets Obama on Energy Policy (Comments)
obama is full of gas ...
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Oil Rises $4 to Above $94 on Supplies, Fed
Energy Department said ... Oil supplies at the closely watched Nymex delivery terminal in Cushing, ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Oil_Rises_4_to_Above_94_on_Sup-5225-3-3867.htm
Clean-Coal Technology a Must, Governors Say
By The Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) - Governors pushing alternative energy development are not shying from coal, a major culprit in global warming but also a homegrown energy source and an economic lifeline for many states ... ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/CleanCoal_Technology_a_Must_Go-5225-3-13944.htm
Price Gusher Splashes Ceiling for Oil, Gasoline -- Meanwhile, Dollar Struggles for Support
The importance of dollar weakness to crude prices is reflected in the fact that oil's latest record came the same day the Energy Department's Energy Information Administration said crude supplies jumped by 6 ... Meanwhile, forecasters including ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Price_Gusher_Splashes_Ceiling_fo-5225-3-16384.htm
Osborne to Remain at Nebraska Until 2010
Tom Osborne, who rejoined the Nebraska athletic department in October, has agreed to remain the school's athletic director through June 30, 2010 ... I appreciated Tom's willingness to step in as interim athletic director during a very difficult ...
http://www.voiceofarizona.com/Osborne_to_Remain_at_Nebraska_Un-5225-2-4588.htm
