Travelers' Laptops May Be Detained At Border - Washington Post

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Travelers' Laptops May Be Detained At Border Washington Post - 56 minutes ago By Ellen Nakashima Federal agents may take a traveler's laptop or other electronic device to an off-site location for an unspecified period of time without any suspicion of wrongdoing, as part of border search policies the Department of Homeland … US agents can seize travelers' laptops: report Reuters Grants Gaining Traction on Reducing Risk, Chertoff Says Government Technology Bizjournals.com - MarketWatch - Medical News Today (press release) all 27 news articles

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Jobless Data, Weak GDP Report Weigh on Stocks

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NEW YORK, July 31 — Wall Street sank Thursday after weak readings on economic growth and the job market touched off renewed concerns about the financial health of businesses and consumers.

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Asia Stocks Fall on Lower Earnings; Sumitomo, Suncorp, NEC Drop - Bloomberg

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Asia Stocks Fall on Lower Earnings; Sumitomo, Suncorp, NEC Drop Bloomberg - 33 minutes ago By Chua Kong Ho and Patrick Rial Aug. 1 (Bloomberg) — Asian stocks fell, led by financial and raw-materials companies, after profit slumped at Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. and Suncorp-Metway Ltd. Topix down 2 pct, banks hit after earnings Reuters Weak US Data Weigh on Stocks Wall Street Journal RTT News - Forbes - Bloomberg - Bloomberg all 104 news articles

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Credit Crunch Hits MasterCard - Forbes

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Credit Crunch Hits MasterCard Forbes - 43 minutes ago Slowing credit card spending in the US worried MasterCard investors, although the payment processor still managed Thursday to beat expectations for its second-quarter earnings. Charge Leads MasterCard to a Loss New York Times Consumers turn to debit instead of credit Seattle Post Intelligencer MarketWatch - BusinessWeek - Marketplace - Reuters all 77 news articles

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Apache to Resume Varanus Gas Output Ahead of Schedule (Update1) - Bloomberg

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Apache to Resume Varanus Gas Output Ahead of Schedule (Update1) Bloomberg - 45 minutes ago By Jason Scott Aug. 1 (Bloomberg) — Apache Corp., operator of the Varanus Island gas plant shut down after an explosion in June, said it will restart a third of production at the facility off Western Australia earlier than previously announced. UPDATE 1-Apache says to restart partial Australia gas output Reuters Apache 2Q Net More Than Doubles On Record Prices CNNMoney.com The Age - Forbes - ABC Online - WA today all 53 news articles

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Activision profit up on "Kung Fu," "Guitar Hero" - Reuters

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Activision profit up on "Kung Fu," "Guitar Hero" Reuters - 1 hour ago By Jennifer Martinez LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Video game publisher Activision Blizzard Inc (ATVID.O: Quote, Profile, Research) said quarterly profit at its Activision unit more than doubled on sales of "Kung Fu Panda" and "Guitar Hero: On Tour," and it … Activision profit up on 'Kung Fu,' 'Guitar Hero' guardian.co.uk Activision Blizzard's quarterly profit doubles Los Angeles Times Forbes - Variety - Barron’s Blogs - TheStreet.com all 56 news articles

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Deutsche Bank’s Chief Proves Right for Times - New York Times

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Deutsche Bank’s Chief Proves Right for Times New York Times - 1 hour ago By MARK LANDLER LONDON - Josef Ackermann of Deutsche Bank dates one of the many missteps that led to the global credit crisis to a lunch he and other chief executives from leading banks had in New York last July. Deutsche stays in black despite further £1.8bn writedown guardian.co.uk Deutsche Bank Posts Writedowns That Exceed Estimates (Update2) Bloomberg Financial Times - MarketWatch - Forbes - MSN Money all 260 news articles

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Star-Ledger Warns of Sale - New York Times

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Star-Ledger Warns of Sale New York Times - 46 minutes ago By RICHARD PÉREZ-PEÑA The Star-Ledger of Newark and a smaller sister paper in Trenton need to eliminate at least 20 percent of their staffs and win concessions from trade unions to stay afloat, their management said on Thursday, or their owner will … Advance to sell Star-Ledger if not enough buyouts The Associated Press 'Star-Ledger' Seeks 200 Buyouts, Threatens Sale if Not Reached Editor & Publisher New York Post - The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com - Reuters all 85 news articles

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Wachovia's chief risk officer Truslow is leaving - CNNMoney.com

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Wachovia's chief risk officer Truslow is leaving CNNMoney.com - 1 hour ago NEW YORK (Associated Press) - Wachovia Corp. announced Thursday that its chief risk officer plans to retire, the latest departure from the troubled bank as it seeks to recover from massive losses tied to mortgages. Wachovia Chief Risk Officer to retire Bizjournals.com Wachovia Risk Chief to Depart Wall Street Journal Reuters - Winston-Salem Journal - TheStreet.com - On Wall Street all 31 news articles

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Biogen, Elan Report Brain Infection in Tysabri Users (Update3) - Bloomberg

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Biogen, Elan Report Brain Infection in Tysabri Users (Update3) Bloomberg - 2 hours ago By Tom Randall July 31 (Bloomberg) — Biogen Idec Inc. and Elan Corp. reported two confirmed cases of a deadly brain infection in patients taking the multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri, the first since the drug was reintroduced in the US in 2006. UPDATE 2-Biogen, Elan report Tysabri brain disease cases Reuters Biogen, Elan report brain infections in patients MarketWatch The Associated Press - Boston Globe - Boston Business Journal - WELT ONLINE all 103 news articles

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