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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) _ A senior Democratic official says New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has emerged as a serious contender for Commerce Secretary in President-elect Barack Obama\'s Cabinet.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) _ Wall Street fluctuated Friday, with investors taking a breather from the heavy selling of recent days. Energy, utility and technology stocks showed some advances, but bank stocks declined sharply.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) _ Stocks are down, down, down. But student interest in economics appears to be trending upward.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) _ Democratic leaders began laying out conditions Friday that they say Detroit\'s Big Three automakers need to meet before Congress will consider giving them an emergency $25 billion lifeline. The White House sharply criticized the Democrats for letting the issue linger while taking a congressional recess. \"It is appalling that Congress decided to leave town without addressing a problem that they themselves said needed to be addressed,\" White House press secretary Dana Perino said.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AP) _ Stocks were down across Latin America Friday as investor concerns over a global recession took a toll on emerging markets.
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