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January Barometer Defined

A statistic from "The Stock Traders Alamanac" reflecting, with 88% accuracy, that the overall stock market rises in a year when the S&P is up in the month of January and drops when the index for that month is down.

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New home sales and factory orders fall in August

Published October 6, 2008, 2:51 am, The Daily American

WASHINGTON — Weekly jobless claims surged to the highest level in seven years, durable goods orders took a bigger-than-expected tumble and new home sales plunged to the slowest pace in 17 years, according to government data released Thursday.

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Priest sex-assault victim asks highest court to hear her case

Published October 4, 2008, 7:36 pm, The Providence Journal

The U.S. Supreme Court will take up Mary Ryan’s case in a conference Friday. But chances are slim it will agree to reinstate the Burrillville mother’s lawsuit against the Diocese of Providence.

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Priest sex-assault victim asks highest court to hear her case

Published October 4, 2008, 7:07 pm, The Providence Journal

In 1982, Mary Ryan was raped by a Roman Catholic priest in the bedroom of her Providence apartment. The priest, the now-deceased Monsignor Louis Ward Dunn, was convicted by a judge. It was the first rape conviction of a priest in Rhode Island.

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Economy Stutters Amid Worsening Credit Market Conditions

Published October 3, 2008, 5:16 pm, INO News

(RTTNews) - Even as the economy is showing significant weakness, a breakthrough was achieved this week in the crusade for stemming the rot in the troubled financial sector.

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House Passes Financial Bailout Bill

Published October 3, 2008, 1:31 pm, NPR

The House has passed the Treasury's financial rescue plan and President Bush has signed it. The measure's passage marks a turnaround just four days after the House rejected the measure. Many lawmakers switched their votes from no to yes.

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On Second Go-Around, House Passes Bailout Bill

Published October 3, 2008, 1:31 pm, NPR

The U.S. House has reversed itself and given final approval to a giant economic bailout bill. The measure — revised, re-framed and expanded — passed comfortably by a vote of 263 to 171. It attracted 26 more Republicans and 32 more Democrats than last Monday night.

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Bush Signs $700 Billion Bailout Bill

Published October 3, 2008, 10:36 am, NPR

The U.S. House passed the rescue package, paving the way for the government to start buying up troubled assets from financial institutions caught on the wrong side of record home foreclosures. Brian Naylor discusses the new bill.

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Bush Signs $700 Billion Financial Bailout Bill

Published October 3, 2008, 9:20 am, NPR

President Bush signed a $700 billion financial bailout package Friday, shortly after the U.S. House passed the rescue measure. The action paved the way for the government to start buying up troubled assets from financial institutions caught on the wrong side of record home foreclosures.

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GLOBAL MARKETS-Global stocks, oil slide on economic stress signs

Published October 2, 2008, 10:00 am, Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News

* Global stocks slump as credit market strains persist

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As Bailout Bill Grows, So Do Its Chances

Published October 2, 2008, 9:01 am, NPR

The proposal to rescue financial services firms by buying up their toxic holdings started out as a three-page bill. The version passed by the Senate, adding several provisions aimed at winning approval, was 450 pages. House leaders say they now expect the bill to pass Friday.

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