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U.S. ECONOMY

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  • Afghan official: Afghan govt will back Kabul Bank

  • Strong Yen Helps to Fuel Germany’s Export Boom

  • U.S. Stocks Gain Most Since July on Manufacturing Reports

  • Troubles at Afghan Bank Jolt Financial System

  • Consumer Confidence inches up in August

  • Canadian Dollar Declines as Economic Data Underpin Weak-Recovery Case

  • Consumer spending rises 0.4 percent in July

  • U.S. Economy Grew a Revised 1.6% in Second Quarter

  • Global recovery fears weigh on markets

  • Durable goods orders rise 0.3 percent in July

  • Credit card debt drops to lowest level in 8 years

  • Home sales plunge 27 pct. to lowest in 15 years

  • Home Sales Probably Plunged and Goods Orders Rose as U.S. Recovery Slowed

  • $3 Trillion In Cash Starts to Move in Economy

  • US appeals own win in WTO spat over EU Airbus aid

  • U.S. Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rose to 500,000, Highest Since November

  • The End of Outsourcing (As We Know It)

  • Foxconn to Hire 400,000 China Workers Within a Year

  • China Sold More Treasurys, but Market Rallies On

  • Another Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting Back

  • Economic Growth Prospects Dim in U.S. After Retail Sales, Trade Reports

  • Auto sales boost retail sector

  • Eurozone shows robust 1 percent growth in Q2

  • GM CEO Whitacre says will step down Sept. 1

  • GM Profit Rises to $1.54 Billion, Plans IPO Up to $16 Billion

  • Homes lost to foreclosure up 6 pct from last year

  • Stocks Tumble on U.S. Growth Concern

  • Productivity falls 0.9 percent in second quarter

  • Dollar Strengthens on Fed Speculation, Global Recovery Concern

  • Fed Will Meet With Concerns on Deflation Rising

  • Wheat Speculators Slowing Bets on More Gains After Best Month Since 1973

  • 2 Top Economists Differ Sharply on Risk of Deflation

  • Private Growth Is Tepid as U.S. Economy Sheds Jobs Overall

  • Geithner Says China Just Starting to Let Currency Appreciate

  • Stocks, Oil Gain as Earnings Top Estimates

  • U.S. Economy Grew 2.4% in Second Quarter, Below Forecast

  • World stocks fall as data takes shine off earnings

  • Americans Handling Debt Well

  • Panasonic to buy out Sanyo, Panasonic Electric

  • AP: Slower Economic Growth Ahead—Recovery Continues

  • South African rand to weaken against the dollar

  • Oil Slips on Signs Slowing U.S. Recovery Will Curtail Demand

  • Consumer confidence falls to lowest since February

  • Stocks set to extend gains on upbeat earnings

  • BP replaces CEO Hayward, makes record loss

  • Growth in U.S. Probably Cooled as Spending Slowed, Trade Deficit Swelled

  • Trader’s Cocoa Binge Wraps Up Chocolate Market

  • Vast majority of EU banks pass “stress tests”

  • Ford posts another quarterly profit as sales climb

  • Stocks, Commodities Gain on Earnings, Economy; Dollar Weakens