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Oil pushed above $127 a barrel for first time Oil prices soared more than $3 a barrel, surpassing $127 for the first time Friday and putting more pressure on already lofty gasoline and diesel prices ahead of the summer driving season in the northern hemisphere. 2008-05-16 Activities: [2007 Oil Price Crisis] Icahn's Yahoo fight puts Microsoft in driver's seat Two weeks after Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) abandoned its pursuit of Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O), a proxy fight launched by activist investor Carl Icahn has put Microsoft in the driver's seat. 2008-05-16 People: [Carl Icahn] Activities: [Microsoft - Yahoo Deal] U.S. consumers' mood grim as early-80s in May Consumer confidence tumbled to its lowest in 28 years this month, a survey showed on Friday, as short-term inflation expectations reached the highest levels since the stagflationary early 1980s. 2008-05-16 Activities: [Global Food Crisis] [2008 U.S. Recession] Bush in Saudi Arabia to discuss oil President Bush is appealing to oil-rich Saudi Arabia to increase production just as oil prices have hit another record high. 2008-05-16 People: [Mahmoud Abbas] [Dick Cheney] Activities: [2007 Oil Price Crisis] [Saudi Arabia-U.S.] Housing posts surprising rebound in April Construction of new homes posted the biggest increase in more than two years in April, a rare spot of good news amid the worst downturn in housing in more than two decades. 2008-05-16 Activities: [2007 Global Credit Crunch] Headlines Oil pushed above $127 a barrel for first time 2008-05-16 Icahn's Yahoo fight puts Microsoft in driver's seat 2008-05-16 U.S. consumers' mood grim as early-80s in May 2008-05-16 Bush in Saudi Arabia to discuss oil 2008-05-16 Housing posts surprising rebound in April 2008-05-16 Yahoo, WPP form multiyear ad-trading partnership 2008-05-16 Fannie Mae scraps higher downpayment requirements 2008-05-16 GE confirms plans to exit appliance business 2008-05-16 Abercrombie profit tops view; affirms outlook 2008-05-16 Wal-Mart to serve food in small-format stores 2008-05-16 General Electric looks to sell appliance unit 2008-05-15 Inflation Gnaws at Pet Food Companies 2008-05-15 Senators say have accord on housing rescue 2008-05-15 Pricier chicken coming to a store near you 2008-05-15 "Kung Fu Panda" gives Cannes an animated kick 2008-05-15 Apple's largest U.S. store highlights growth plan 2008-05-15 Robotic suit could usher in super soldier era 2008-05-15 US stops short of branding China for currency manipulation 2008-05-15 Bernanke: Banks must get better at foreseeing risk 2008-05-15 Americans leery of bicycles despite gas price jump 2008-05-15 Long wait for medical care after China quake 2008-05-15 Edwards endorsement pays off for Obama 2008-05-15 Senators reach deal on housing rescue: sources 2008-05-15 Woman is indicted in Missouri MySpace suicide case 2008-05-15 Icahn says he will fight Yahoo on Microsoft 2008-05-15 Shaken Republicans look to McCain as savior 2008-05-15 U.S. Sen Shelby-in touch with White House on housing 2008-05-15 U.S. Sen. Dodd says close to deal on housing bill 2008-05-15 Terminal Alzheimer's victim pleads for US research funds 2008-05-15 Nintendo hit with $21 million patent infringement 2008-05-15 CBS in $1.8B deal for online news, info site CNet 2008-05-15 Industrial output plunges, second big drop in 2 months 2008-05-15 NFL rival to reveal West Coast football teams soon 2008-05-15 More cancer patients having whole breast removed 2008-05-15 RIM will launch touch-screen BlackBerry in Q3 2008-05-15 U.S. game sales jump 47 percent in April on GTA4 2008-05-15 Windows to run on One Laptop Per Child computer 2008-05-15 Centuries-Old Family Businesses Share Their Secrets 2008-05-15 Berkshire holds no Ameriprise shares: SEC filing 2008-05-15 Gov. proposes to give Alaskans $100 a month for gas 2008-05-15 DoD: Chinook helicopters at Pa. plant vandalized 2008-05-15 Barkley says he'll pay huge gambling debt 2008-05-15 Fed sees some healing in scarred credit markets 2008-05-15 TV drug ads may have to zoom in on side effects 2008-05-15 Software piracy increases in Asia-Pacific: industry group 2008-05-15 Reversing trend, cable modems win over DSL 2008-05-15 Study: Cox, Comcast Internet subscribers blocked 2008-05-15 WiiWare beefs up Nintendo's online service 2008-05-15 French banks hit again by subprime losses, tighten belts 2008-05-15 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Clinton Currently Has Edge in Several Big Primary States 2008-04-01 Pamela Anderson to perform at Paris nude revue 2008-02-01 China pension fund scandal nets top statistician 2006-10-19 China plans audit of funds after scandal 2006-12-12 Poll reveal the sexiest female Asian celebrities 2000-07-12 Chinese fight back biased Western media 2008-04-16 H.K. set up fund to boost film industry 2001-01-04 UK advertising-tech fight shows complexity of privacy battle 2008-04-18 Lau Ching-Wan, Amy Kowk Married 1998-06-19 Italian team wins Microsoft technical contest 2006-08-13 Pfizer 1Q profit falls on buyout charges, patent losses 2008-04-17 Harry Potter case illustrates blurry line in copyright law 2008-04-20 Columbia Pictures Brings Out Chinese Filmmakers 2001-04-27 Fresh anti-Western protests rock China 2008-04-20 MPAA accuses Pullmylink.com of aiding movie piracy 2008-04-17 Senate passes genetic discrimination bill 2008-04-26 Tom Cruise is free from studio system 2006-11-09 CNN "apology" over Cafferty "thugs" remarks rejected 2008-04-17 McCain Vows War on Poverty, Says Nation in Recession 2008-04-23 China's Acquisitions Provoke Unease in U.S. 2008-02-22 Shanghai party chief sacked for graft 2006-09-25 Sony China stages anti-piracy show 2003-11-21 Back in the USSR: Soviet Internet domain name resists death 2008-04-19 Fugitive financier Robert Vesco reported dead in Cuba 2008-05-04 Microsoft says Xbox sales beat Sony PS3 in March 2008-04-17

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