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House passes housing bill; Bush lifts veto threat
(Reuters)
Reuters - The House of Representatives passed
a massive housing rescue bill on Wednesday while the White
House dropped a threat to veto it, paving the way for measures
aimed at shoring up the worst U.S. housing market since the
Great Depression.
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Amazon Q2 net profit doubles, sales up 41 percent
(Reuters)
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday
quarterly net income doubled on a 41 percent rise in revenue,
helped by higher operating profit margins.
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Fed says price pressures gain, growth slackens
(Reuters)
Reuters - The United States faced increasing
inflationary pressures in recent weeks amid slowing economic
growth, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, as it described
conditions in some areas as "grim," "morose" or "bleak."
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Pulte Homes second-quarter loss narrows
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pulte Homes Inc posted a
smaller quarterly loss on Wednesday, but said buyer confidence
remained shaky.
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Wall Street rises on oil drop, housing plan optimism
(Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks rose on Wednesday as financial
shares climbed on optimism about a rescue plan for mortgage
finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and as the price
of oil fell.
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Waiters pick up part of LongHorn's labor costs
(AP)
AP - With the cost of everything from air conditioning to whipped cream rising, many restaurants have been raising prices. LongHorn Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers.
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Freeware XMLFox XML/XSD Editor 2.01 |
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Freeware XML editing and validation tool XMLFox is a freeware editor for creating valid well-formed XML documents and/or XSD Schema. XMLFox schema editor enables you to easily develop advanced data models expressed in XSD Schema.It is the XML Schema Editor to provide a synchronized split-pane interface that simultaneously shows both a visual XML Schema Di... |
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MSD Organizer Freeware 7.50 |
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MSD Organizer is a complete, powerful and easy to use personal and professional information manager with calendar, alarms, tasks, contacts, personal diary, property, budget, health and music.It also provides the following tools: backup and restore, word processor, image viewer, calculator and financial calculator.... |
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Ping Test Easy Freeware 2.10 |
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A handy, powerful, visual ping test utility and IP scanner for system administrator to check network connection.PingEasy is a graphical ping utility lets you easy to watch the states of network and test the connection speeds of various locations. It can save IP addresses and hosts name, intuitive interface shows the route, hosts, packet loss percentage, m... |
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Freeware .NET Obfuscator Skater Light 1.00.0 |
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Freeware .NET Obfuscator Skater Light Edition is an obfuscation tool for .NET code protection.Features:Prohibits reverse engineering;Obfuscated application usually is not recompilable;Protects any .NET app, executable or assembly;Encrypts string constants;Compatible with any .NET framework (1.0, 1.1, and 2.0);Control flow obfuscation stops decompilers and... |
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Travel Dictionary German WM5, WM6 4.0 |
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The most comprehensive travel dictionaries as freeware for your PocketPC! Vocabulary relating to food and enjoyment. Between 50,000 and 150,000 entries in total, consisting of culinary terms + basic and supplementary vocabulary as Freeware. Extract from our "Goldversion" with over 600.000 entries from one language combination! For Windows Mobile 5/6!... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Notesbrowser 1.7 |
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Notesbrowser is a helpful, fast-access systems tray Freeform Organizer for making and storing quick notes and organizing dates. The tool has a calendar and many fields, where you can store, for example, to-do-lists, dates, bookmarks or your mp3-playlists. A integrated search function allows it to find your entries. Notesbrowser can remind you to dates. A... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Password Recovery for MS Access 1.0 |
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Password Recovery by HXTT is a free toolkit for MS Access databases from 95, 97, 2000, XP, 2002, to 2003. MS Access uses underlying Jet Database Engine, which is used used in a variety of Microsoft products such as Money, Project, IIS, Exchange, and so on.That freeware can be used for those Jet database files too.
Since MS Access 95, user can set up a s... |
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vOptimizer FreeWare 4.0.43.0 |
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vOptimizer is an advanced optimization solution that quickly and easily reduces a Microsoft or VMware virtual machine's virtual hard drive to the smallest possible size while optimizing the Windows guest operating system to boost performance. vOptimizer FreeWare and Desktop Editions enable local VM optimization while Network Edition enables entire reposit... |
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Mar Password Generator 1.26 |
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Password Generator allows to generate any quantity of passwords with one mouse click. Using Password Generator you do not have to think out new passwords. Password Generator will do it instead of you.
Password Generator is easy to use and does not need install/uninstall feature. Also it does not change the Windows registry.
Password Generator is a ... |
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FinalBurner FREE 1.18.0.101 |
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FinalBurner is a freeware alternative to expensive CD and DVD burners. Its users will benefit from the opportunity to create data, audio, and video disks and burn them onto any type of media, such as CD R/RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD DL. No tedious or confusing configuration needed. You just select a few main settings and start burning. FinalBurner's artif... |
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