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Oil Prices Lowest Since Early June
Oil prices shed nearly $4 Wednesday, tumbling below $125 a barrel for the first time since early June on growing fears that high prices and the weak economy are destroying demand. Light, sweet crude for September delivery dropped $3.98, to settle at...Tags: Government, Wright Express Corporation, Energy, Weather Reports, Economy
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Commodity Price Boom Appears To Be Cooling
A month ago, sizzling commodities prices seemed destined to soar higher, with record-breaking rallies in crude oil and corn. But now the boom appears to be taking a breather, cooled by a weakening economy and milder weather. In just seven trading days,...Tags: Commodity Markets, Petroleum Industry, Natural Disasters, Floods, Energy
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IN BRIEF
Stocks advanced for the second straight session yesterday as another decline in oil prices and several upbeat profit reports eased some of Wall Street's concerns about the economy. Crude has retreated as oil investors have worried that high prices and a...Tags: New York Times, Gannett Company Incorporated, Luxury Vehicles, General Motors Corp., Economy
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Oil, corn prices take a break
Associated PressOnly a month ago, sizzling commodities prices seemed destined to soar higher with record-breaking rallies in crude oil and corn. But now the boom appears to be taking a breather, cooled by a weakening economy and more temperate weather. In just seven...Tags: Market and Exchange, Energy, Jason Ward, Economy, Commodity Markets
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Savvy Shopper: Christmas In July Sale in Middletown
Shop for cool bargains at the annual Christmas in July sale at Harriet Amanda Chapman, a Middletown Scandinavian crafts and gift shop. The storewide sale, which runs through Aug. 2, includes imported crafts, candleholders, holiday ornaments, giftware...Tags: Cancer, Teen-agers, Diseases, Simsbury, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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McDonald's sales rebound in 2Q
Associated PressConsumers helped bring McDonald's Corp. back to profitability in the second quarter by spending on breakfast biscuits, chicken sandwiches and drinks despite the tough economy in the United States. But the nation's No. 1 hamburger chain also warned...Tags: Ecosystems, Consumers, Beverage Industry, Real Estate Sales, Conservation
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Busch to charge more for Bud
Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. managed to turn a profit in the most recent quarter — despite fears that rising costs for ingredients and fuel would cut into The King Of Beers' bottom line. But the St. Louis-based brewer, the nation's largest, said...Tags: Distilling and Brewing Industry, Anheuser-Busch, Anheuser-Busch Companies Incorporated, Sales, New Products
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Profits down at Costco stores
The Associated PressCostco Wholesale Corp., which had been one of the few bright spots in retailing, said Wednesday that its earnings will miss Wall Street expectations, as it struggles with higher energy costs that are crimping its bottom line. Shares in the nation's no. 1...Tags: Costco Wholesale Corporation, Petroleum Industry, Inventories, Energy, Energy KD
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Changes ahead for dollar menu
Chicago Tribune reporterMcDonald's Corp. blew past Wall Street's profit expectations and posted a strong second quarter Wednesday, despite weak consumer confidence and soaring commodity costs. But with ingredient costs expected to remain high—the hamburger giant...Tags: Consumers, Morningstar Incorporated, Sales, Restaurant and Catering Industry, McDonald's Corp.
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Even now, retailers see a blue Christmas
Chicago Tribune reporterThere's no cheerful way to say it: Get ready for a sober Christmas season. Yes, it's only July, but retailers already are deep in planning mode for the holiday season, and what they are sensing adds up to potential trouble, with some experts saying...Tags: Religious Festivals, Consumers, Hartmarx Corporation, Economy, American Eagle Outfitters Incorporated
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