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Asia stocks mixed as figures on US economy awaited

Asian stock markets were mixed Monday after a decline on Wall Street and as investors hunkered down ahead of a stream of figures that could confirm the U.S. economy is recovering at a slower pace. European shares were higher.

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Bio-fuel growth raises concerns about forests

Forests are a treasure trove of limbs and bark that can be made into alternative fuels and some worry the increasing trend of using that logging debris will make those materials too scarce, harming the woodlands.

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Late payments on credit cards drop in 3rd quarter

For the first time in a decade, more people paid their credit card bills on time in the third quarter this year than in the second quarter.

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New olive planting method prompts Calif. oil boom

An oil boom is under way in California's agricultural heartland, as evolving tastes and a trend toward healthy fare have transformed a profession as old as civilization: olive production for the extra virgin market.

Economic survey: Job losses to bottom out in 1Q

Oil rises above $78 amid Iranian war games

Deutsche Bahn signs $26B Qatar railroad deal

NRC: Three Mile Island radiation not significant

Holidays will again test NYC air travel bottleneck

Investors look to data-heavy week for more clarity

Mammogram guidelines spark debate over health bill

Report: Ill. prison deal could create 3,000 jobs

Denmark: 65 world leaders for UN climate summit

Schumer wants probe of frequent flier mile claims

NY saves $3.1 million in energy efficiency program

More Americans expected to travel for Thanksgiving

Newspaper circulation may be worse than it looks

'New Moon' wolfs down $140.7M in opening weekend

Survivors recount China mine disaster; 104 dead

Iraq's Oct. oil exports drop due to attacks

Report: UK's Cadbury won't bite on Hershey offer

Rising unemployment taxes could hinder hiring

RI slow to spend millions in stimulus funding

Warming's impacts sped up, worsened since Kyoto

Gaps for consumers in Democrat health care bills

Miners' families want answers in China mine blast

LyondellBasell gets buyout offer from Reliance

Comparison of Democratic health care bills

Senate Democrats at odds over health care bill

Obama trumpets Asia trip as boost to US economy

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