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UPDATE 1-US Gulf oil spill nearly cleaned up, pipe waits fix

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - By Bruce Nichols and Joshua Schneyer HOUSTON/NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - The mess caused by the Eugene Island pipeline leak last weekend - in the Gulf of Mexico and the U.S. cash crude market - appeared nearly cleaned up Friday [...]
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UPDATE 3-Iceland sets plan for lifting capital controls

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - By Niklas Pollard and Adam Cox STOCKHOLM, July 31 (Reuters) - Iceland's central bank on Friday outlined plans to lift capital controls in the next few months to get the economy functioning more normally, roughly 10 months after [...]
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Iceland sets plan for lifting capital controls

July 31st, 2009
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Reuters - STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Iceland's central bank on Friday outlined plans to lift capital controls in the next few months to get the economy functioning more normally, roughly 10 months after the island country's financial system tottered amid [...]
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Alcoa increases prices on some alloy coil products

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - Alcoa Inc (NYSE: AA - news) said its North American Rolled Products division increased prices to its customers by $0.02 a lb for building and construction common alloy coil products, effective with new [...]
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TAKE-A-LOOK: Oil up 4.0 pct, US dollar slumps

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - Crude oil surged almost 4.0 percent on Friday while the U.S. dollar slid to its lowest for the year after data showed the U.S. economy contracted less than expected in the second quarter, boosting risk appetite.

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AFTER THE BELL-Huron Consulting shares sink

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - NEW YORK, July 31 (Reuters) - Shares of Huron Consulting Group Inc dropped 55 percent after the closing bell on Friday after the company said it would restate results to correct its accounting for some payments.

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Dow Jones High/Low - July 31

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - OFFICIAL HIGH LOW Ind 9,218.77 9,133.45 Tran 3,614.27 3,554.37 Util 374.82 368.83 Comp 3,183.27 3,151.08 Keywords.

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Dow Jones Open/Close - July 31

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - OFFICIAL OPEN CLOSE Ind 9,154.61 9,171.61 Tran 3,569.83 3,579.99 Util 373.71 369.47 Comp 3,163.72 3,162.45 Keywords.

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UPDATE 2-ATW Gold terminates agreement to acquire Kinbauri Gold

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - By Ashutosh Joshi BANGALORE, July 31 (Reuters) - Canada's ATW Gold Corp on Friday terminated its agreement to acquire Kinbauri Gold Corp, after Kinbauri's board failed to confirm the deal and Orvana Minerals (ORV.TO - news) [...]
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U.S. WCoast Products-Gasoline slides on restart

July 31st, 2009
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AFP Journal Internet - HOUSTON, July 31 (Reuters) - Gasoline slid further on Friday in the West Coast refined products markets as a San Francisco Bay refinery continued restarting a hydrocracker, traders said.

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