Intel hammers tech stocks
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Blue chips stabilized Wednesday afternoon, as investors scooped up some of the stocks battered in the recent selloff, but the tech sector remained deep in the red on disappointment about Intel's earnings and outlook.
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Fact check: Plumber Joe's taxes
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In speech after speech, presidential candidate John McCain hammers on the claim that his rival Barack Obama will raise taxes on many small businesses.
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Just how scary is Russia?
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The Cold War was supposed to be history, a topic today's twentysomethings know about only from the classroom, not from doing duck-and-cover drills in elementary school, as their parents did. In the 17 years that have passed since the demise of the Soviet Union, any threat Russia posed had pretty much been relegated to defaulting on its debt.
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