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Oil Down More Than $8 in 2 Days

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The price for a barrel of oil fell nearly $5 Tuesday, a two-day swing of more than $8 as traders took profits and fears of a supply disruptions eased.

Gadgets Seem Resistant to Economic Downturn

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Despite the current money crunch, consumers continue to surround themselves with cool -- and expensive -- new technology.

World Travel Boom Doesn't Come to the U.S.

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Despite the weak U.S. dollar, a boom in international travel around the world hasn't translated into an explosion of foreign tourists to the United States. || Are you traveling soon? Check flight delays here!

Economy Sheds 60,000 Jobs in June

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A new report says the economy shed 60,000 jobs in June, and analysts suggest that it's in response to the general economic downturn in the U.S.

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Water Back On At Apartment Complex

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The water at two south side apartment complexes has been turned back on after health officials intervened. The water had been turned off in a dispute between water officials and the landlord.

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From the Atlanta Business Chronicle

4 Housing Projects To Be Torn Down

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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development late Wednesday gave its OK to the Atlanta Housing Authority to tear down the city's final four major family housing projects.

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Bush Pushes US-India Nuclear Deal

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President Bush defended a deal his administration negotiated to sell India nuclear fuel and technology, saying he reassured India's prime minister that the pact was important for both countries.