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Mexico gets brighter picture of flu spread
2009-05-01: MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Mexico started to get a better picture of its outbreak of a dangerous new flu strain on Friday, widening testing as a conveniently timed long holiday gave people a chance to ride out the epidemic at home.
School had long week as illness became outbreak
2009-05-01: AP - Felicia Mooradian is a prisoner in her own room.
Justice Souter leaves 'best job' in 'worst city'
2009-05-01: AP - After 18 years in a city he loved to hate, Justice David H. Souter can finally bid Washington farewell.
Intuit releases Quicken Online Mobile for iPhone
2009-05-01: Macworld.com - Intuit has released Quicken Online Mobile [iTunes link], an iPhone companion app to the company’s free Quicken Online personal money-management Web service.
News Analysis: Chrysler Partners Have Many Goals
2009-05-01: Chrysler?s biggest challenge may be persuading its three principal new owners to innovate in ways the carmaker has resisted for three decades.
Japan stocks rise; most Asian markets on holiday
2009-05-01: AP - Japanese stocks advanced while those in Australia and New Zealand dipped in quiet trading Friday with most of the region's markets closed and investors awaiting key events in the coming week.
Japan's jobless rate up, household spending down
2009-05-01: AP - Japan's jobless rate jumped to its highest in more than four years in March and household spending extended its slide, underscoring the ongoing pain for the world's second-biggest economy. Prices also fell, fueling concerns about deflation.
Russian celebrate May Day with rallies
2009-05-01: AP - Workers rallied Friday in European cities to mark May Day, with tens of thousands of demonstrators across Russia supporting or slamming the government amid growing unemployment and economic troubles.
Fannie Mae suffers $23.2 bln loss
2009-05-08: AFP - Troubled US mortgage finance giant Fannie Mae on Friday reported a loss of 23.2 billion dollars in the first quarter of 2009 as it reeled from a home mortgage meltdown that triggered global crisis.
Streetscapes | The Hotel Theresa: Fidel Castro Slept Here
2009-05-01: The Hotel Hotel Theresa, built at 125th Street and Seventh Avenue in 1913, has symbolized the aspirations of Harlem and housed Fidel Castro.
Manufacturing falls to 17-year low: survey
2009-05-01: ACTIVITY in the manufacturing sector declined at its fastest rate in 17 years during April as Australian firms cut stocks in reaction to reduced demand for goods, a survey shows.
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