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Fed Raises Rates by 1/4 Point to 3%

WASHINGTON – As expected, the Federal Reserve (search) Tuesday raised its bellwether federal funds rate target by a quarter-percentage-point to 3 percent from 2.75 percent, its eighth increase in a row. The decision by Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan (search) and the Federal Open Market Committee (search) is part of a …

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Gazprom: Ukraine Refused Offers on 2006 Gas Deliveries

MOSCOW – Russia’s state-controlled natural gas monopoly said early Sunday that Ukraine had refused its last offer on the terms of natural gas deliveries and transit in 2006, setting the stage for Moscow to close the taps on New Year’s Day. The announcement came after a midnight deadline Gazprom and …

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Report: Florida Boy, 11, Found With Marijuana Traded iPod for Gun

Seminole County, Fla., police arrested an 11-year-old boy Friday after Woodlands Elementary School officials allegedly found marijuana and a gun in his back pack, MyFOX Orlando reported. The school sent home a letter with students Monday afternoon explaining to parents what happened. Jarrett Snipes, a fifth-grader who now has a …

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