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Google must divulge YouTube log Oil price surges above $143 a barrel  Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose $3.31 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, by midday in Europe Bush calls for offshore drilling Oil price soars as US woes mount Obama winner of Democratic race Oil soars to new record over $135
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Google must divulge YouTube log  US court: Google must divulge the viewing habits (which will be handed to Viacom) of every user who has ever watched any video on YouTube Hollywood actors mull pay offer Oil price surges above $143 a barrel


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  Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose $3.31 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, by midday in Europe
Jun. 19   FBI FBI holds 406 for mortgage fraud
Jun. 18   Washington   Bush calls for offshore drilling  President George W Bush has called on Congress to end a 27-year ban on drilling for oil in coastal waters, to reduce dependence on imports Jun. 17   Los Angeles Musical star Charisse dies   USA Firefox aims for download record Jun. 16  New York  Oil at record near $140 a barrel Jun. 12  San Francisco Bay Area  Yahoo-Google agree online ad deal Jun. 9   Washington Danger of US downturn 'has faded'  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple announces cheaper 3G iPhone Jun.6   New York   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   USA US unemployment rate reaches 5.5%  New York  Oil prices soar above $134 a barrel  USA  IBM aims to cool chips with water Jun.4  San Francisco Bay Area  Investor steps up Yahoo campaign Obama winner of Democratic race

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May.29   UN UN warns about higher food costs May.22   New York   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
  UN U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food  The world's poorest countries could pay 40% more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices May.16  San Francisco Bay Area  Pioneering winemaker Mondavi dies May.15  San Francisco Bay Area  Investor launches Yahoo challenge May.1   Washington Bush offers $770m for food crisis

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Apr.18   USA Citigroup sees second giant loss


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Mar.18   Washington   Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75   The Federal Reserve has cut US interest rates to 2.25% to restore confidence to nervous financial markets and boost the ailing economy Mar.17   New York Markets slump on banking worries
Mar.16   New York JPMorgan to acquire Bear Stearns

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Feb.29   USA Boeing loses out in $40bn US deal
Third undersea Internet cable cut

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Jan.28   U.S. Congress   Bush addresses US economy fears   President George W Bush has urged Americans to have confidence in the economy in the long-term, as he gives his final State of the Union add... Jan.24   U.S. Congress Deal reached on US economic plan  The White House and the Democrats in Congress have agreed a $150bn stimulus package that will offer tax rebates to boost growth Jan.22   Washington Fed slashes rates in shock move

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Dec.12   Washington Central banks act on credit fears
Sep.4   USA Thousands of Mattel toys recalled Aug.9   New York World markets fall after US losses   The markets have faltered in early trading a day after markets in NY and London suffered losses amid fears of a global credit crunch   New York Mortgage concerns hit US markets
  The share indexes tumbled amid fears that a wobble in the mortgage market may prompt a global credit crunch. Dow Jones fell 199.24
Aug.1  USA  Chinese-made toys recalled in US Jul.31  New York  Murdoch wins Dow Jones battle Fans receive final Potter book Jul.8  Seattle  Boeing unveils Dreamliner plane Mar.6   New Jersey Mega Millions sets new world record Feb.27   New York Dow Jones loses 416 Jan.9   San Francisco Bay Area Apple's 'magical' iPhone unveiled

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Dec.28  Washington  US body backs sale of cloned food Oct.14   UN U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
  The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions.    The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its dra...
Oct.9  San Francisco Bay Area  Google buys YouTube for $1.65bn Oct.3  New York  Dow hits record 'Plot to blow up planes' foiled Jul.13   USA   Record oil price of $78.40 per barrel
  Due in part to N. Korea's missile launches, Middle East Crisis, Iranian nuclear brinkmanship Apr.21   New York   Oil breaks through record $75  There are fears of a supply disruptions in Iran and Nigeria and reports of gas shortages on the U.S. East Coast

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Dec.20   New York Strike shuts down NYC transit system  Millions of passengers are having to find a new way of getting to work and do their holiday shopping Jun.27   U.S. Supreme Court File-sharing suffers major defeat

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Dec.23  USA  Battered dollar hits another low Oct.22   New York Oil price rises above $55 a barrel
Sep.27   New York   Oil rises to $50  Rising tension in Nigeria has pushed U.S. crude oil futures to the psychological level Aug.20  New York  Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark Mar.5   New York Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty

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Dec.23  USA  Mad cow disease confirmed Sep.7   Washington Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq
Aug.27  Washington  Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions Aug.21  USA  SoBig.F breaks virus speed records Apr.28  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple launches online music service Jan.29  New York  AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion

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Oct.9   USA Nasdaq fell to 1,114
  New York Dow fell to 7,286 Jul.24   New York Dow saw its second-biggest gain ever Jul.19  New York  Dow down 4.6% to 8,019 Jul.8  U.S. Congress  Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse Jun.25  New York  WorldCom in accounting trouble, cut jobs Peso devaluated

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Dec.2   Texas   Enron in bankruptcy filing  Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection Nov.25  Boston  Human embryo clone created Nov.2  Washington  Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal Oct.23  San Francisco Bay Area  iPod: New digital music player Sep.17   New York 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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Nov.15   San Francisco Bay Area   World News Atlas started  Features World headlines linked to news articles May.4   USA 'I love you' virus disrupts computers  Virus contained in e-mail messages is thought to be the fastest-moving and most widespread virus ever seen Apr.4   Washington Microsoft loses antitrust suit Mar.10   USA Nasdaq reached 5048
  Nasdaq's all-time high. Beginning of the end of the Internet stock boom Jan.24  USA  AOL planned to purchase Time Warner Jan.14   New York Dow Jones reached 11,722  3.9 times higher than the high of 2,999.75 reached in 1990   Seattle Microsoft CEO Gates Steps Down Jan.1   USA Y2K bug fails to bite
  A flaw in computer program that caused processing to operate incorrectly on and after January 1, 2000.    The Year 2000 problem caused concern that critical industries and government functions would cease operating at midnight, January 1....



Citigroup sees second giant loss Federal Reserve slashes rates by 0.75   The Federal Reserve has cut US interest rates to 2.25% to restore confidence to nervous financial markets and boost the ailing economy Central banks act on credit fears Bush to ask 87 billions more for Iraq UN warns about higher food costs U.N.: Poor could pay 40% more for food  The world's poorest countries could pay 40% more for food this year than they did last year because of rising prices Bush offers $770m for food crisis JPMorgan to acquire Bear Stearns Markets slump on banking worries Fed slashes rates in shock move World markets fall after US losses   The markets have faltered in early trading a day after markets in NY and London suffered losses amid fears of a global credit crunch Mortgage concerns hit US markets




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2008
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2007
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2004
Dec.23  USA  Battered dollar hits another low
2003
Sep.7   Washington
Aug.27  Washington  Bremer: Iraq effort to cost tens of billions
2002
Jun.25  New York  WorldCom in accounting trouble, cut jobs




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2008
May.29   UN
May.22   UN
May.1   Washington
2006
Dec.28  Washington  US body backs sale of cloned food
2003
Dec.23  USA  Mad cow disease confirmed




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2008
Mar.16   New York
2006
Oct.9  San Francisco Bay Area  Google buys YouTube for $1.65bn
2000
Jan.24  USA  AOL planned to purchase Time Warner




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2001
Nov.25  Boston  Human embryo clone created




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2008
Mar.17   New York
Jan.22   Washington
2007
Aug.9   New York
Aug.9   New York
  The share indexes tumbled amid fears that a wobble in the mortgage market may prompt a global credit crunch. Dow Jones fell 199.24
Feb.27   New York Dow Jones loses 416 2006 Oct.3  New York  Dow hits record 2004 Mar.5   New York Jury finds Martha Stewart guilty 2002 Oct.9   USA Nasdaq fell to 1,114 Oct.9   New York Dow fell to 7,286 Jul.24   New York Dow saw its second-biggest gain ever Jul.19  New York  Dow down 4.6% to 8,019 2001 Sep.17   New York 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% 2000 Mar.10   USA Nasdaq reached 5048
  Nasdaq's all-time high. Beginning of the end of the Internet stock boom Jan.14   New York Dow Jones reached 11,722  3.9 times higher than the high of 2,999.75 reached in 1990



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2005 Dec.20   New York Strike shuts down NYC transit system  Millions of passengers are having to find a new way of getting to work and do their holiday shopping



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2007 Jul.31  New York  Murdoch wins Dow Jones battle



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2008 Jun.6   USA US unemployment rate reaches 5.5%




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2008 Thu.   San Francisco Bay Area Google must divulge YouTube log  US court: Google must divulge the viewing habits (which will be handed to Viacom) of every user who has ever watched any video on YouTube Jun. 17   USA Firefox aims for download record
Jun. 12  San Francisco Bay Area  Yahoo-Google agree online ad deal Jun. 9  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple announces cheaper 3G iPhone Jun.6  USA  IBM aims to cool chips with water Jun.4  San Francisco Bay Area  Investor steps up Yahoo campaign May.15  San Francisco Bay Area  Investor launches Yahoo challenge 2007 Jan.9   San Francisco Bay Area Apple's 'magical' iPhone unveiled 2005 Jun.27   U.S. Supreme Court File-sharing suffers major defeat 2003 Aug.21  USA  SoBig.F breaks virus speed records Apr.28  San Francisco Bay Area  Apple launches online music service Jan.29  New York  AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion 2001 Nov.2  Washington  Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal Oct.23  San Francisco Bay Area  iPod: New digital music player 2000 Nov.15   San Francisco Bay Area World News Atlas started  Features World headlines linked to news articles May.4   USA 'I love you' virus disrupts computers  Virus contained in e-mail messages is thought to be the fastest-moving and most widespread virus ever seen Jan.1   USA Y2K bug fails to bite
  A flaw in computer program that caused processing to operate incorrectly on and after January 1, 2000.    The Year 2000 problem caused concern that critical industries and government functions would cease operating at midnight, January 1....




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2000 Apr.4   Washington Microsoft loses antitrust suit



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2007 Sep.4   USA Thousands of Mattel toys recalled
Mar.6   New Jersey Mega Millions sets new world record



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2008 Feb.29   USA Boeing loses out in $40bn US deal
2007 Jul.8  Seattle  Boeing unveils Dreamliner plane



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2006 Oct.14   UN U.N. slaps sanctions on North Korea
  The Council voted unanimously to slap trade, travel and other sanctions.    The vote had been delayed because of concerns by China and Russia. The US has revised its dra...




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2002 Jul.8  U.S. Congress  Bush wants new laws on corporate abuse 2000 Jan.14   Seattle Microsoft CEO Gates Steps Down



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2008 Jun. 19   FBI FBI holds 406 for mortgage fraud




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2008 Jan.24   U.S. Congress Deal reached on US economic plan  The White House and the Democrats in Congress have agreed a $150bn stimulus package that will offer tax rebates to boost growth



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2007 Aug.1  USA  Chinese-made toys recalled in US



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2008 Jun. 9   Washington Danger of US downturn 'has faded'




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2008 Mon.   Southern California Hollywood actors mull pay offer
Jun. 17   Los Angeles Musical star Charisse dies



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2008 May.16  San Francisco Bay Area  Pioneering winemaker Mondavi dies



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2001 Dec.2   Texas   Enron in bankruptcy filing  Energy-trading company filed for Chapter 11 protection



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2008 Mon.   New York Oil price surges above $143 a barrel
  Light, sweet crude for August delivery rose $3.31 a barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange, by midday in Europe
Jun. 18   Washington   Bush calls for offshore drilling
  President George W Bush has called on Congress to end a 27-year ban on drilling for oil in coastal waters, to reduce dependence on imports Jun. 16  New York  Oil at record near $140 a barrel Jun.6   New York 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 Jun.6  New York  Oil prices soar above $134 a barrel May.22   New York 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
2006 Jul.13   USA Record oil price of $78.40 per barrel
  Due in part to N. Korea's missile launches, Middle East Crisis, Iranian nuclear brinkmanship Apr.21   New York Oil breaks through record $75  There are fears of a supply disruptions in Iran and Nigeria and reports of gas shortages on the U.S. East Coast 2004 Oct.22   New York Oil price rises above $55 a barrel Sep.27   New York Oil rises to $50  Rising tension in Nigeria has pushed U.S. crude oil futures to the psychological level Aug.20  New York  Oil nears key $50-a-barrel mark