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Stocks end day higher as dollar continues slide
The stock market resumed its climb as a weaker dollar lifted gold and oil prices and Federal Reserve officials signaled that borrowing rates would remain low. Full story
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Geithner encouraged by policies in Asia
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said Wednesday he's encouraged by efforts in Japan and China to spur domestic demand instead of relying so heavily on American consumers.
World Bank: Job losses threaten U.S. economy
Weak recovery won’t spur jobs, Fed warns
Senate Democrats move to curb Fed’s powers
Stimulus watch: Pay raise counted as saved job
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