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EADS execs on trial for alleged insider trading

Seventeen executives at Airbus parent company EADS went on trial Monday for allegedly making millions in profits on the back of their company's troubles with the delayed A380 superjumbo project.

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Tyson Foods posts 4Q loss on charge, sales edge up

Tyson Foods Inc., the world's largest meat producer, said Monday a hefty impairment charge in its beef business left it with a loss for the fourth quarter but said its sales rose and its chicken...

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FILE - In this May 3, 2009 file photo, Tyson Foods chicken products are displayed on the shelves of a Little Rock, Ark. grocery store.Tyson Foods, the world's largest meat producer said Monday, Nov. 23, 2009, it lost money in its fiscal fourth quarter primarily on a hefty goodwill impairment charge.(AP Photo/Danny Johnston, file)
Schumer and Hutchison argue over health care bill

Sen. Charles Schumer says majority Democrats will push through a bill overhauling the health care system with or without Republican support.

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Tags: united states, health care overhaul senators
Michael Jackson 'Opus' book offers rare images

Artist Nate Giorgio recalls the last time he saw Michael Jackson, just days before the singer's death.

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Oil rises above $78 amid Iranian war games

Oil prices rose above $78 a barrel Monday as Iran's war games, aimed at protecting its nuclear plants, deepened tensions in the oil-rich region.

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Home sales likely rose again in October

Home resales for October are projected to rise to the highest level in more than two years as first-time buyers, anticipating that a tax credit would soon expire, rushed to beat the clock.

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Tags: united states, home sales
World markets rally as gold hits new record high

World markets rose sharply Monday amid further hopeful signs about the economic recovery. Commodity stocks led the charge, particularly in London, after gold hit another record high amid renewed...

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Heritage Oil to sell Ugandan fields to Italy's Eni

British oil exploration company Heritage Oil PLC said Monday it has agreed to sell its stakes in two Ugandan fields to Italy's Eni SpA for up to $1.5 billion.

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Germany warns fellow EU gov'ts against GM jobs aid

Germany warned fellow European governments on Monday against offering financial aid to General Motors Europe in exchange for job guarantees, hours ahead of a meeting in Brussels to discuss the future...

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Program to help truckers attracts drug smugglers

A U.S. program that offers trusted trucking companies speedy passage across American borders has begun attracting just the sort of customers who place a premium on avoiding inspections: Mexican drug...

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