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Wolfowitz takes World Bank helm; focus on Africa
2005-06-01: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Paul Wolfowitz became World Bank president on Wednesday and said his agenda would focus on Africa, tackling corruption and making poor countries feel less sidelined in the bank's decisions.
California appeals judge's ruling on gay marriage
2005-06-01: SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - California's attorney general on Tuesday appealed a San Francisco judge's finding that the state's ban on gay marriage was unconstitutional.
Newsview: EU Crisis May Cost White House
2005-06-01: AP - The United States is sitting out the argument in Europe this week over the fate of the long drive to unite 25 nations under a single constitution, but the Bush administration stands to lose if the drive collapses.
Vonage homes in on 1 million subscriber mark-CEO
2005-06-01: TORONTO (Reuters) - Vonage Holdings Corp. will easily cross the 1 million subscriber mark before year-end, the head of the fast-growing Internet phone company said on Tuesday.
Reversal of Andersen Conviction Not a Declaration of Innocence
2005-06-01: The Supreme Court's reversal of Arthur Andersen's conviction in the Enron case caused rumblings that the firm should never have been indicted. Not so fast.
Tokyo stocks steady at midsession
2005-06-01: Reuters - Tokyo stocks held steady by midsession on
Wednesday, the dollar's firmness against the yen lifting
several exporters such as Honda Motor Co. while brokerages lost
ground on concern over growing competition.
Construction Spending Hits Record Level
2005-06-01: AP - Construction spending rose a healthy 0.5 percent to a record level in April, as office construction surged and activity in the red-hot housing market hit an all-time high, the government reported Wednesday.
European stocks begin June in positive territory
2005-06-01: AFP - European stock markets rose in early dealing with Reckitt Benckiser, the Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant, holding pole position in London on positive broker comment.
Housing sector sales hit record highs
2005-06-01: Reuters - The hot U.S. housing market powered
forward in April thanks to low mortgage rates and rising
incomes, which propelled U.S. construction spending and pending
sales on existing homes to new highs, data showed on Wednesday.
Trump Group Selling Parcel for $1.8 Billion
2005-06-01: The $1.8 billion sale would be the largest residential sale in the city's history and the latest example of a rocketing housing market.
Metals - Topix.netAnderson ruling won't deter fraud fight
2005-06-01: Use the text input below to search Topix.netThe Supreme Court's resounding decision in favor of disgraced accounting firm Arthur Andersen LLP is a harsh rebuke for federal prosecutors but will not force a retreat in the Justice Department's ...
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