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Oil prices fell to near an 18-month low of $60 a barrel Tuesday as hopes waned that a huge Chinese spending plan will do much to avert a prolonged slowdown in the global economy. The prices for oil and gas hit four-year lows. (The Associated Press)
Stocks open lower after dismal jobs report
NEW YORK » News of a rapidly weakening job sent stocks falling Friday as investors feared that the recession will be deeper and more prolonged than many have expected. Full Story

 
Stocks open lower after dismal jobs report
NEW YORK » News of a rapidly weakening job sent stocks falling Friday as investors feared that the recession will be deeper and more prolonged than many have expected. Full Story

 
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Delta to resume N. Dakota flights
Delta Air Lines will restore daily nonstop flights to Fargo, N.D., and begin new service to Bismarck, N.D., in June, the carrier said Thursday. The airline will resume a canceled flight and add a second flight to Fargo on June 4, spokesman Anthony Black said. Full Story

 
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U.S. Stocks Drop, Led by GM; Exxon Falls on $25 Crude Forecast
U.S. stocks fell for the first time in three days on Thursday, pushed down by concern General Motors Corp. may file for bankruptcy and a plunge in energy shares following Merrill Lynch & Co. Full Story

 
Once among nation's tops in appreciation, Utah home prices tumble
Utah, which just two years ago had among the highest rates of housing appreciation in the country, has joined much of the rest of the nation struggling with the problem of falling home prices, a report released Tuesday shows. Full Story

 
Two execs under fire about degree claims
Broadcom Corp., the maker of chips for phones and consumer electronics, fired Senior Vice President Vahid Manian after questions surfaced about the validity of academic degrees listed in his company biography. Full Story

 
Complaint: Booze rules at airport hurt Utah's image
Carding all travelers -- including 80- and 90-year-old passengers -- before they can buy a drink at the Salt Lake City International Airport is bad for Utah's image, says a local restaurateur who is working to change the policy. Full Story

 
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