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Asian stocks lower amid spike in China inflation (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - Asian stock markets were mostly lower Thursday as China's burst of inflation and Japan's weaker growth tempered confidence in the regional economic rebound.
Kroger, Ruby Tuesday, UAL are big movers (AP)
March 11, 2010AP - Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
Senate passes jobless aid, business tax breaks (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - The Senate voted Wednesday to extend key pieces of last year's economic stimulus measure, including help for the jobless and money to help financially strapped states pay for health care for the poor.
Toyota subsidiary Daihatsu recalls 275,000 vehicles (AFP)
March 11, 2010
AFP - Daihatsu Motor Co., a subsidiary of embattled Toyota, said Thursday it was recalling almost 275,000 vehicles due to possible defects, the latest in a raft of problems hitting Japanese carmakers.
Foreclosure rates up by smallest amount in 4 years (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - The foreclosure crisis isn't over, but the pace of growth may finally be slowing down.
2-second video causes headache for ABC News (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - For the want of a better two-second picture of a tachometer, ABC News has called into question its reporting on acceleration problems with Toyota vehicles.
Watchdog: GMAC bailout could cost taxpayers $6.3B (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - The Treasury Department sank billions into auto finance giant GMAC Inc. without an exit strategy or proof the company was viable — a decision that could cost taxpayers $6.3 billion, a new watchdog report says.
Spike in Prius complaints may not be all it seems (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - Reports of sudden acceleration in the Toyota Prius have spiked across the country. But that doesn't mean there's an epidemic of bad gas pedals in the popular hybrid.
Senate passes $149 billion for jobless aid (Reuters)
March 11, 2010Reuters - The Senate on Wednesday passed a $149 billion package of jobless aid and tax breaks, as Democrats continued efforts to lower the 9.7 percent unemployment rate before congressional elections in November.
China inflation accelerates in February (AP)
March 11, 2010
AP - China's inflation spiked higher in February, adding to pressure on Beijing to prevent overheating and keep the recovery in the world's third-largest economy on track.
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