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Australian Dollar: The Aussie dollar began the local session yesterday around the 65 cent mark staring down the barrel of another massive selloff.
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Toyota beats GM becoming top automaker

After 77 years, the auto industry turned the page to find Toyota Motor Co. as the new largest automaker in the world, succeeding General Motors Co. amid an economic recession which has battered the U.S. company.
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U.S. Bancorp 4Q profit lowest in 8 Yrs

U.S. Bancorp, one of the 10 largest U.S. banks, said quarterly profit fell 65 percent to its lowest level since 2001, as it took a $253 million securities write-down.
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U.S. Virgin Islands

The U.S. Virgin Islands are a territory of the United States consisting of three main islands—St. Croix, St. Thomas and St. John—along with many smaller islands and cays
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OzForex Daily Commentary - 21/01/2009

Australian Dollar: The Aussie dollar traded lower in local trade yesterday weighed down by continued weakness in equity markets and a slide in the Euro. After holding onto
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Worldwide inauguration celebrations

The world weary because of factors like war, recession, unemployment and fear shed its collective burden on Tuesday, with worldwide soars to celebrate the arrival of the new American president.
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New York City On My Mind

From downtown’s Battery Park to uptown’s Harlem, the Big Apple has been dipped in caramel and is more tempting than ever. And visitors are eating it up in record numbers: more than 45 million people were estimated to have visited New York City in 2007 to see what all the buzz is about...
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Legoland California and Sea Life Aquarium Travel Tips

Kids will love to watch sharks, stingrays and other creatures of the deep interact in habitats that incorporate Lego sculptures at the Sea Life Aquarium. Courtesy of Legoland CaliforniaNo Southern California family vacation is complete without a visit to Legoland, mecca for the ankle-biter set, and its new addition, Sea Life Aquarium. The parks are located in Carlsbad, Calif.—30 miles north of d...
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Barack Obama sworn in as 44th U.S President

Amid a huge crowd gathered in the cold in Washington, Barack Hussein Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States of America, calling the country to usher in a new era of responsibility facing the stiff challenges of a faltering economy, wars in the middle east, and a faltering national confidence.
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Barack Obama sworn in as 44th U.S. President

As the clock hit noon, history was made as the presidential seat was occupied by the nation's first African American president, Barak Hussien Obama. In his inaugural speech, he reminded the nation to choose hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord to overcome the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
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IBM accused of anti-competitive tactics

T3 Technologies Inc will file an antitrust complaint with the European Commission on Tuesday accusing IBM of abusing its power in the mainframe computer industry.
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Michelle Obama a hit at kids concert

Michelle Obama, the soon-to-be first lady, accompanied her daughters on the eve of her husband's inauguration to a teen filled Kid's Inaugural: We Are the Future concert.
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TD Ameritrade profit drops 23 Pct, slashes 09 outlook

TD Ameritrade, ranked among the top three biggest online brokers in the U.S., said Tuesday its first quarter profit declined 23 percent and lowered its forecasts for the year citing the economic deterioration in the nation.

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