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Jun 26, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — The price of gasoline has dropped to the lowest level in five months, giving motorists some relief ahead of the July 4 holiday.

Jun 26, 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — Home prices rose in nearly all major U.S. cities in April from March, further evidence of a housing market that is slowly improving even while the job market slumps.

Jun 26, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — Hearst Corp. board chairman George Randolph Hearst Jr., the oldest grandson of the media titan William Randolph Hearst, died Monday, the company said. Hearst was 84.

Jun 26, 2012

ATLANTA (AP) — Would you go to a drugstore to get tested for AIDS?

Jun 26, 2012

WASHINGTON (AP) — An international group of economists is recommending that the United States adopt policies that would make higher-income Americans pay more in taxes to help boost the U.S. economy.

Jun 26, 2012

BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) — Communications tower operator SBA Communications Corp. is buying 3,252 towers in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $1.45 billion.

Jun 26, 2012

BANGKOK (AP) — World stock markets traded sluggishly Tuesday as more bad news about Spain's banks rattled investors ahead of a European summit on the region's debt crisis and economic malaise.

Jun 26, 2012

YOKOHAMA, Japan (AP) — Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said Tuesday the automaker needs to conserve cash despite its quick recovery from a year of disasters as the global economic outlook is highly uncertain.

Jun 26, 2012

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Government-owned energy companies in Oman and the United Arab Emirates are launching a joint venture to build an oil refinery and petrochemical complex in a port town on Oman's Arabian Sea coast.

Jun 26, 2012

Spain's battered banks have taken another hit, this time in the form of a sweeping downgrade by Moody's.

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