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Der Profit des weltgrößten Ölkonzern ist im letzten Quartal um 14 Prozent gestiegen.
https://www.heise.de/tp/blogs/2/113647



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Eric Lotke, The Campaign for America's Future: "Our nation's infrastructure is dying of old age and neglect. The solution is obvious: Repair and rebuild. We can't allow conservatives to have us running scared from this issue."

https://www.truthout.org/article/collapsing-bridges-sinking-levees



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Stores, factories and other businesses large and small showed workers the door last month, sending unemployment to its highest rate in four years and adding to the evidence an economic recovery remains far off.

https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080801/ap_on_bi_go_ec_fi/economy



Stressed banks borrow record amount from Fed

Banks borrowed a record amount of funds from the Federal Reserve in the latest week as the year old credit crisis took a persistent toll, while the commercial paper market continued to contract, signaling tough conditions for short term borrowers.

https://biz.yahoo.com/rb/080731/markets_credit_banks.html?.v=1



IndyMac Bancorp files for Chapter 7 bankruptcy

According to the bankruptcy filing, the holding company has between $50 million and $100 million in assets, between $100 million and $500 million of liabilities and less than 50 creditors.

https://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories/2008/07/28/daily47.html


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A bureaucratic oversight has allowed 24 oil companies to avoid more than $1.3 billion in royalties for the privilege of extracting oil and natural gas from U.S. territory in the Gulf of Mexico - with foreign companies responsible for 55 percent of that total.

https://www.citizen.org/pressroom/release.cfm?ID=2711


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U.S. federal agents have been given new powers to seize travelers' laptops and other electronic devices at the border and hold them for unspecified periods the Washington Post reported on Friday.

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The US wants India to be converted into a military base to facilitate refuelling for its planes and recreation for the soldiers engaged in the Iraq war, Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo member and Rajya Sabha MP Brinda Karat said.

https://ia.rediff.com/news/2008/aug/01ndeal2.htm


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