Globe and Mail US auto quality tops imports in JD Power survey Los Angeles Times Ford and GM lead the way as domestic carmakers claim superiority for the first time in the initial quality survey's 24 years. Toyota's slide helps. The Ford Mustang was the highest-ranked midsize sporty car in the study
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NEWS.com.au Day 57: The Latest on the Oil Spill New York Times BP began collecting crude oil on Wednesday from a second containment system that the company hopes will help stem the thousands of barrels escaping from its damaged well in the Gulf of Mexico, an amount that scientists said could be as high as 60000 …
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Globe and Mail BP to set up $20 billion fund for Gulf oil spill victims USA Today The White House and BP agreed Wednesday that the energy giant will create a $20 billion escrow fund to pay claims for the oil spilll. The independent fund will be led by lawyer Kenneth Feinberg, who oversaw payments to families of victims of the Sept.
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The Guardian The oil spill — Friday Detroit Free Press New figures for the amount of oil leaking in the gulf suggest from about 40 million gallons to more than 100 million gallons have already fouled the area's delicate ecosystem — at least twice original estimates. More oil means far worse consequences … Del.
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Globe and Mail Hands On With Apple's New iPhone 4 PC World We spend time examining the iPhone 4's crisp display, and new features such as multitasking and iBooks. The Apple iPhone 4 is everything that a new piece of technology should be: It's innovative, attractive, and ahead of its competition. …
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ABC News Bank of America's Countrywide to Pay $108 Million BusinessWeek June 7 (Bloomberg) — Countrywide Financial Corp., the mortgage company bought by Bank of America Corp., will pay $108 million to settle US claims it charged excessive fees to struggling home buyers.
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MiamiHerald.com BEFORE THE BELL: US Stock Futures Turn Slightly Higher Wall Street Journal US stock index futures edged slightly higher Monday following heavy losses in the previous session, though plenty of worries remained over the euro and the sustainability of the US economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average …
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ABC News McDonald's to recall 'Shrek' promotional glasses MarketWatch CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — McDonald's Corp.
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Globe and Mail US Added 431000 Jobs in May, Mostly From Census New York Times Job seekers at a job fair sponsored by Suffolk County in Patchogue, NY, this week. By CHRISTINE HAUSER Employers added 431000 nonfarm jobs nationwide in May, the biggest increase in a single month in a decade, the Labor Department said Friday. …
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