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2007-08-25 05:16:41Group: Bad credit threatening US economyNEW YORK (AP) - Bad credit has supplanted terrorism as the gravest immediaterisk threatening the economy, a key national research group reported Monday.2007-08-25 05:12:26Stocks surge following home sales dataNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street ended its calmest week in a month with a bigadvance Friday, rising on solid economic readings that countered the bleaksentiment that has blanketed the financial markets. The Dow Jones industrialaverage rose more than 140 points in a lightly traded session.2007-08-25 00:20:31Business HighlightsWASHINGTON (AP) - New-home sales turned up and factory orders soared inJuly, suggesting the economy was on stable footing before a credit crunch took aturn for the worse.2007-08-24 23:48:54Patent trade group paid lobbyist $420KWASHINGTON (AP) - The Coalition for 21st Century Patent Reform paid AkinGump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLC $420,000 in the first half of 2007 to lobby thefederal government, according to a disclosure form.2007-08-24 23:11:51Stocks end higher on solid economic dataNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street ended its calmest week in a month with a bigadvance Friday, rising on solid economic readings that countered the bleaksentiment that has blanketed the financial markets. The Dow Jones industrialaverage rose more than 140 points in a lightly traded session.
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