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• Stocks end trading day with another big loss
The Dow Jones industrial average closed off more than 500 points. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned in a speech Tuesday that the financial crisis could prolong the difficulty the economy is facing. Some traders appeared to regard his ...
• Chinese lawyers pressured to drop milk cases
A loose grouping of more than 100 lawyers across China have been offering free legal advice to the families of children who became ill after drinking milk laced with the industrial chemical melamine, said Chang Boyang, one of the lawyers. The group ...
• Global turmoil could reverse years of prosperity
At one point yesterday, the Dow Jones industrial average had fallen nearly 800 points, more than 7 percent. It ended the day off 3.6 percent, below 10,000 for the first time since 2004. "Quite frankly, what the market is looking for is some kind of ...
• 15 more Chinese dairy companies accused
BEIJING - Fifteen more Chinese dairy companies were identified Wednesday as producing milk products contaminated with an industrial chemical, further broadening a scandal affecting products ranging from baby formula to chocolate, authorities said ...
• U.S. to build more secure embassy in London
Robert Tuttle said the State Department has agreed to buy a 5-acre site on former industrial land south of the River Thames and that the existing embassy building will be put up for sale "almost immediately." The State Department has been weighing ...