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Oil Prices Jump After Inventory Report

NEW YORK – Crude oil prices rose more than $1 Wednesday after a U.S. petroleum inventory report showed a dip in crude and distillate stocks and a sharp rise in gasoline stocks. Crude contracts, hovering around $65 a barrel, are expected to remain high on the back of heavy winter …

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U.S. Officer Killed in Egypt Car Crash

CAIRO, Egypt – A U.S. Air Force officer taking part in a military exercise was killed in a road accident in northern Egypt, a spokesman for the U.S. military said Tuesday. Two other Air Force members were injured. The three were in a car on a highway west of Alexandria …

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Katrina Slams Consumer Spending

WASHINGTON – Hurricane Katrina (search) caused $100 billion in uninsured losses in August while consumer spending plunged by the largest amount since the September 2001 terrorist attacks, the government reported Friday. Because of the devastation along the Gulf Coast (search), personal incomes fell by 0.1 percent in August, the Commerce …

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