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• U.S. will buy stock in banks, Paulson says
Besides the United States, the other members of the G7 meeting in Washington are Japan, Germany, Britain, France, Italy and Canada. Finance officials also planned to meet with Bush Saturday at the White House. “We are in a development where the ...
• American Airlines plans a la carte pricing
Starting next year, American, which led a stampede by U.S. carriers to charge customers for checking even a single suitcase, plans to imitate the a la carte pricing structure pioneered by Air Canada, airline officials say. There are likely to be a ...
• G7 pledges united response but rifts emerge
Recapitalizing banks was a top priority as the United States, Canada, Britain, France, Germany, Italy and Japan met on Friday afternoon, though there was much disagreement about how best to do that. The U.S. Treasury Department has a $700 billion ...
• USA Today price rising to $1 on newsprint costs
Newsprint prices have been rising largely because most of it is produced in Canada, whose currency until recently had been rising against the U.S. dollar, Edmonds said. The newsstand price increase “makes sense, but it puts the burden on the ...
• Poll: Israel, Iran, U.S. have most negative image
LONDON - Israel, Iran and the United States were the countries with the most negative image in a globe-spanning survey of attitudes toward 12 major nations. Canada and Japan came out best in the poll, released Tuesday. The survey for the British ...