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Forex - Dollar gains on the back of rising risk aversion February 06, 2008: 04:38 AM EST LONDON, Feb. 6, 2008 The dollar was firmer as high levels of risk aversion meant the US currency remained well supported.Yesterday saw a series of gloomy economic data released on both sides of the Atlantic, fuelling fears the rest of the world is unlikely to escape the effects of a US recession.
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CHICAGO, Feb 06, 2008-- Zacks Equity Research highlights Exxon Mobil (NYSE: XOM: 81.44, -0.67, -0.81%) as the Bull of the Day and CSX Corporation (NYSE: CSX: 47.56, +0.22, +0.46%) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Hain Celestial Group (Nasdaq: HAIN) and Triumph Group, Inc. (NYSE: TGI: 55.92, +0.32, +0.57%). |
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BAGHDAD- The U.S. military Wednesday released video showing young boys “many below age 11″ in al Qaeda militant training exercises, according to Rear Adm. Gregory Smith. The video — seized in a recent raid north of Baghdad — shows the boys with masks, armed with grenade launchers, AK-47s and pistols. The video shows the armed boys detaining a man on a bicycle, searching a car, and clearing a building while they are being instructed by a male voice off camera. |
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The yen gained broadly on Tuesday, while currencies with high yields fell as global recession fears returned to haunt financial markets, keeping stock markets volatile and risk demand low.
Boosting the low-yielding yen was an early slide in European shares after optimism about news on Monday that the U.S. government would rescue Citigroup
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