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Yankees owner George Steinbrenner dies |
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| Jul. 8 |
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U.S. expels Russian intelligence gatherers |
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Russian spies plead guilty in U.S. court |
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Judge grants Russian spy suspect bail |
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Feds charge 10 with spying for Russia Washington: After Medvedev visit, the Justice Department arrested on charges of being Russian agents involved in a long-term mission in the country
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Jamaican drug lord arrives in U. S.
Upstate New York: Christopher 'Dudus' Coke was extradited from Jamaica to the United States, where he is to face drug and weapons charges
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| Jun.21 |
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Times Square bomb suspect pleads guilty Faisal Shahzad, the main suspect in an attempt to set off a car bomb has admitted weapons and terrorism charges
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Shahzad indicted on 10 counts
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| May.31 |
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Sculptor Louise Bourgeois dies aged 98 |
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| May.24 |
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Dow falls to 3-month low |
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| May.9 |
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'Pakistan Taliban' behind bomb plot |
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| May.8 |
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Staten Island ferry hits pier |
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| May.6 |
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Glitches send Dow on wild ride |
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| May.4 |
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Bomb suspect nearly escaped US on flight |
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Bomb-plot suspect charged with terrorism |
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Man held over attempt to bomb T. Square
US investigators have arrested of Pakistani origin in an attempted car bomb attack in New York City
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| May.2 |
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Mayor: Failed car bomb was not al-Qaeda |
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Bomb evidence from Times Square studied |
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Suspected bomb found on Times Square
Map of Manhattan Manhattan: Part of square has been sealed off in a security alert involving a suspected car bomb. Police removed bomb-making material, including propane tanks
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| Apr.24 |
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Goldman executives in crash profit boasts |
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| Apr.22 |
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Obama pushes case for bank reform bill
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| Apr.16 |
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Goldman Sachs accused of fraud |
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| Mar.11 |
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New York agrees 9/11 dust payout |
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| Feb.11 |
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Clinton was on 'frenetic pace'
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| Dec.1 |
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General Motors chief Henderson resigns |
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Obama: 3-year plan to end Afghan war. Upstate New York
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| Nov.7 |
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US launches 'Twin Towers' warship |
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| Nov.4 |
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Yankees win World Series. Manhattan
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| Nov.1 |
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CIT Group files for US bankruptcy |
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| Oct.15 |
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US banks' profits beat forecasts |
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| Sep.23 |
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Russia eases over Iran sanctions |
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| Sep.22 |
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Obama calls for Mid-East urgency |
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Summit focuses on climate change
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| Sep.11 |
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US marks 9/11 amid shooting scare |
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| Aug.21 |
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Markets rise on US recovery hopes |
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| Aug.8 |
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Helicopter and plane collide, 9 died. Manhattan
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| Jul.17 |
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TV news legend Cronkite dies |
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| Jul.14 |
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Goldman Sachs sees bumper profit |
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| Jun.29 |
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Fraudster Madoff gets 150 years Bernard Madoff has been given the maximum prison sentence for masterminding a massive fraud that robbed investors of $65bn
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| Jun.9 |
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First Gitmo detainee arrives in U.S.
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| Jun.4 |
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Fraud charge for Countrywide boss |
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GM enters bankruptcy protection| Car giant General Motors has filed for bankruptcy protection, marking the biggest failure of an industrial company in US history. General Motors had seen its losses widen following a steep fall in sales ... | |
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| May.20 |
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Arrests in New York 'attack plot' |
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Gunman kills 13 in siege
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| Mar.23 |
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Top AIG bosses 'to repay bonuses' |
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| Mar.12 |
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Madoff admits $50bn fraud scheme |
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US shares at nearly 12-year low The Dow Jones closed down 3.41%, at 7,114.8, its lowest since 1997 on concerns about the attempts to shore up the banks
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| Feb.13 |
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Crash site 'too hot to enter' |
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50 die after plane crashes into house
Map of Buffalo New York Upstate New York: A Continental Airlines plane crashed in suburban Buffalo. There were 44 passengers, 4 crew members killed on board and one on the ground
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Bird strike confirmed in crash |
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| Jan.16 |
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Citigroup to split as losses grow |
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NY mayor hails 'hero' crash pilot |
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Hunt for crash plane's engines |
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Airplane crash-lands into Hudson River 
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Madoff under curfew on $10m bail |
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| Dec.13 |
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Top investors 'hit by $50bn con' Some of the world's wealthiest private and corporate investors are reported to be victims of an alleged fraud by Wall Street broker Bernard ...
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| Nov.20 |
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Recession fears hit stock markets. Global
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| Nov.19 |
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US shares plunge to five-year low |
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| Nov.17 |
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Citigroup job cull to hit 75,000
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| Nov.13 |
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Bush defends free-market system |
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| Oct.9 |
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Wall St. falls after early gains |
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| Oct.7 |
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Dow Jones hits 5-year low| The Dow Jones fell below 10,000 points for the first time since 2004 as U.S. stocks followed Europe and Asia with heavy losses. World stock markets have plunged after government bank bail-o... | |
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| Oct.2 |
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Bailout vote fails to lift markets |
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| Sep.29 |
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Dow closed down 777 points
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| Sep.21 |
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US banks make shock status switch
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| Sep.17 |
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Turmoil sends US stocks tumbling
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World markets continue to slide In the first hour of trading on Wall Street, the Dow was down 41.85, or 0.38%, to 10,875.66. It fell as much as 175 in the opening minutes
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| Sep.14 |
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Lehman Bros files for bankruptcy
The 4th-largest investment bank in the US will file for bankruptcy protection, amid a growing global financial crisis
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| Sep.8 |
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Federer beats Murray for 5th U.S. Open |
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| Sep.7 |
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Serena Williams wins U.S. Open |
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| Jul.11 |
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Oil price per barrel reached $147.02 OPEC's president predicted prices may reach $170 by the Northern summer
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Oil price surges above $143 a barrel |
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| Jun.6 |
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Oil price soars as US woes mount The price of oil has made a record jump to nearly $139 a barrel, gaining more than $10 - its biggest-ever one-day rise
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| May.22 |
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Oil soars to new record over $135 The price of oil is more than twice what it cost a year ago. The latest surge was driven by fallen US supplies of crude
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| Apr.20 |
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Pope offers prayer at Ground Zero. Manhattan
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| Mar.16 |
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JPMorgan to acquire Bear Stearns |
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| Mar.12 |
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Scandal-hit governor resigns
Eliot Spitzer has resigned, after being linked to a prostitution ring. Flanked by his wife, he told he could not allow 'private failings' to...
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| Mar.10 |
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Scandal-hit governor 'sorry' |
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| Feb.5 |
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McCain surges ahead in primaries |
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| Feb.3 |
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Giants win Super Bowl over Patriots |
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| Jan.22 |
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Heath Ledger found dead
Manhattan: Hollywood actor was found unconscious at the apartment at a residence in Manhattan
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| Sep.24 |
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Iran president in campus clash |
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| Sep.9 |
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Federer wins 4th U.S. Open title |
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| Aug.9 |
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World markets fall after US losses
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| Aug.8 |
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Storms lead to chaos |
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| Jul.31 |
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Murdoch wins Dow Jones battle |
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| Feb.27 |
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Dow Jones loses 416 |
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| Jan.20 |
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Hillary Clinton joins 2008 race |
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| Nov.25 |
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Police kill man on wedding day |
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| Oct.3 |
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Dow hits record |
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| Sep.11 |
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US remembers 9/11 five years on. Manhattan
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| Apr.21 |
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Oil breaks through record $75
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| Dec.20 |
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Strike shuts down NYC transit system
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| Oct.6 |
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Warning of subway threat |
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| Oct.22 |
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Oil price rises above $55 a barrel
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| Oct.10 |
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Actor Christopher Reeve dies |
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| Sep.27 |
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Oil rises to $50 Rising tension in Nigeria has pushed U.S. crude oil futures to the psychological level
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| Sep.6 |
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Clinton bypass surgery a success |
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| Sep.2 |
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Bush giving speech at Republ. Convention |
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| Aug.30 |
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Convention lauds Bush on terror |
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| Aug.20 |
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Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark |
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| Aug.1 |
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Threat level raised at key financial sites |
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| Jul.16 |
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5 months in jail for Stewart |
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| Mar.5 |
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Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty
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| Dec.11 |
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Dow Jones ends above 10,000 |
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| Sep.17 |
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$140m NYSE chief Grasso resigns |
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| Aug.14 |
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Major power outage An outage struck simultaneously across dozens of cities in the eastern U.S. and Canada
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| Jan.29 |
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AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion |
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| Oct.9 |
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Dow fell to 7,286
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| Sep.11 |
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Terror attacks 1st anniversary |
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| Jul.24 |
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Dow saw its second-biggest gain ever
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| Jul.19 |
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Dow down 4.6% to 8,019 |
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| Jun.25 |
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WorldCom in accounting trouble, cut jobs |
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| Nov.12 |
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Jet crashes, killing 260
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| Oct.12 |
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Anthrax confirmed in New York
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| Sep.17 |
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Wall Street reopens, Stocks plummet Dow Jones was down by 600 points or 6% and the Nasdaq by 5%. Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.5% to 3%
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| Sep.13 |
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5,000 people remain missing |
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Terror attacks hit U.S.
Map of Manhattan Manhattan: 3 commercial jets crash into World Trade Center and Pentagon. Both towers collapsed. United Airlines plane crashed
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| Oct.27 |
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Yankees win 3rd World Series over Mets
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| Jan.14 |
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Dow Jones reached 11,722