Business
Stocks decline as AIG reveals need for cash, oil surges
Wall Street ended the week with a big decline as investors grappled with two of the biggest threats to the economy: fallout from turmoil in the credit market and surging energy prices. All three major indexes suffered losses for the week.
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0 commentsGas jumps above $3.67, oil passes $126 on Venezuela concerns
Oil rose above $126 a barrel for the first time Friday, bringing its advance this week to nearly $10, as investors questioned whether a possible confrontation between the U.S. and Venezuela could cut exports from the OPEC member.1:09 p.m. |20 commentsCitigroup to shed nearly $500 billion in assets
Citigroup Inc. said Friday it aims to shed about $500 billion in assets and grow revenue by 9 percent over the next few years, as it tries to rebound from massive losses tied to deterioration in the mortgage and credit markets.9:31 a.m. |0 commentsMarch trade deficit drops by bigger-than-expected amount
The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in March as demand for imports fell by the largest amount since the last recession was ending.8:08 a.m. |0 comments
May 9, 2008
Block party: Sales of Utahn's handicrafts soar after a plug from 'Martha'
12Plan to store Italian nuclear waste rejected
11Smart shopping: Many consumers seeking shelter from the economy at discounters
3Bush vows housing bill veto
1Market value for a mom? $116,805
5Work begins on industrial park
0Was info on 'bounce' withheld?
0Public-private partnership on energy?
2iProvo sale called bad, good deal
4Transition team to aid iProvo sale
0New Utah Labor Commission division established
1Lawmakers finish farm-subsidy bill
0Facebook adds safeguards
0Payson to reconsider its vote on UTOPIA
1Gasoline and crude oil push to new highs; gas now $3.65
0Northwest, Delta pilots plan 2-day meeting on contract
0Key points of agreement in Provo/Broadweave deal
0Pizzeria opens expanded site after electrical fire damage
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Yesterday
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Delta's merger opposed
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As fuel prices rise, some speedometer needles fall
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Wall Street retreats as oil prices creep higher
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Mortgage payment is struggle for some
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May 7, 2008
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Governor calls for making Utah's workforce more globally competitive
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Feds raise gas-price estimates
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Colleges dealing with rising food costs
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Payday lenders are generous to Shurtleff
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May 6, 2008
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Pork, chicken prices could jump
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Advocates say Questar should cut rate request
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Power down — Smart-grid technology can help homeowners use energy more wisely
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Stocks lift even as oil prices soar to $122 a barrel
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May 5, 2008
Stocks
- Utah Jazz: Boozer says the 's' word
- Huge crowds greet Archuleta at the Gateway
- MormonTimes.com: America's next top Mormon
- Mmm, good! Food Network tries Utah
- Block party: Sales of Utahn's handicrafts soar after a plug from 'Martha'
- Bear mauling wasn't Utah's fault, state official says
- Eagles coach Reid's son admits to smuggling drugs
- Fans should know the difference between being loud and loutish
- Rain or shine, it will be David Archuleta Day in Utah
- LDS teens injured in Arizona attack
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LDS rebut N.Y. Times Web article 188
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Utah Jazz: Dead in the water? 183
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Jessop says Jeffs to blame for FLDS troubles 157
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Nude Utah hiker faces indecent-exposure charge 151
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Legal experts say what FLDS can do now is cooperate 147
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Tired of the liberal agenda 131
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NBA playoffs: Fisher's year of pain, growth 111
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Hero's welcome planned for Archuleta 107
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Many sing praises of Archuleta 102
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Utah Jazz: Cold when it counted — Jazz rally thwarted by missed shots down the stretch 95
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Utah Jazz: Kobe expecting 'energized' crowd tonight 4
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Utah Jazz: Williams taking different approach into Game 3 5
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Utah Jazz: Boozer says the 's' word 73
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Utah Jazz: Fisher's familiarity with Utah offense, defense making him an integral figure 39
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High school track: Kittell breaks state pole vault record 1