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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — Stock futures are pointing to a higher opening as investors try to snap a three-day losing streak.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('LONDON (AP) — World markets rose sharply Monday amid further hopeful signs about the economic recovery. Commodity stocks led the charge, particularly in London, after gold hit another record high amid renewed dollar weakness.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('FRANKFURT (AP) — Germany warned fellow European governments on Monday against offering financial aid to General Motors Europe in exchange for job guarantees, hours ahead of a meeting in Brussels to discuss the future of the company.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('LAREDO, Texas (AP) — A U.S. program that offers trusted trucking companies speedy passage across American borders has begun attracting just the sort of customer who places a premium on avoiding inspections: Mexican drug smugglers.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('LONDON (AP) — British oil exploration company Heritage Oil PLC said Monday it has agreed to sell its stakes in two Ugandan fields to Italy\'s Eni SpA for up to $1.5 billion.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('PARK FALLS, Wis. (AP) — Forests are a treasure trove of limbs and bark that can be made into alternative fuels and some worry the increasing trend of using that logging debris will make those materials too scarce, harming the woodlands.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — Suddenly the Federal Reserve is everybody\'s punching bag.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('SINGAPORE (AP) — Crude prices rose above $78 a barrel Monday in Asia as Iran staged five days of war games, boosting tensions in the oil-rich region.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('ARTOIS, Calif. (AP) — An oil boom is under way in California\'s agricultural heartland, as evolving tastes and a trend toward healthy fare have transformed a profession as old as civilization: olive production for the extra virgin market.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('Economists expect the joblessness that has weighed down the nation\'s economic recovery will start to slowly abate in 2010, but they predict consumers will continue to keep a tight rein on spending, according to a new survey.
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