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• Great U.S. wine regions extend beyond Napa
At a long table in the redwood grove at MacMurray Ranch Vineyards, Sonoma-based film producers Marc and Brenda Lhormer regaled dinner companions with reflections on their recently released movie “Bottle Shock . ” The film lends Hollywood ...
• Oil falls below $90 as financial woes spread
Oil prices fell to an eight-month low below $90 a barrel Monday on speculation that the spreading financial crisis will exacerbate a global economic slowdown and cut demand for crude oil. Significant gains by the U.S. dollar against the euro also ...
• Economists getting gloomier about outlook
In its official forecast released Monday, the National Association of Business Economists said they expect the U.S. economy to come to a halt in the fourth quarter, showing no growth in the last three months of the year. Two-thirds now say the U.S ...
• Citi, Wells Fargo: Why the Wachovia Fight?
Many are betting that, when it comes to the future of the U.S. banking industry, bigger will be better. The financial crisis offers a "once in a lifetime" chance for the U.S.'s large banks to get truly huge, says Robert Ellis of the financial ...
• Wall Street tumbles after global sell-off
NEW YORK - Financial markets around the world had a rocky start Monday after European governments took steps to limit the damage from the growing global financial crisis. U.S. stocks dropped sharply at the opening, and the credit markets remained ...