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WASHINGTON - The Bush administration plans to spend an initial $250 billion of the $700 billion bailout buying stock in private banks, greatly expanding protections for the U.S. financial system out of deep concern for the faltering economy, industry and government officials said Monday night.  

BEIJING, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Central Huijin, an arm of China Investment Corp, the country's sovereign wealth fund, would keep buying stocks in big Chinese-listed banks, an official newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing a company source.  

SEOUL, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The Korea Exchange temporarily suspended program buying orders on the main board Korea Composite Stock Price Index <.KS11> on Tuesday due to volatile futures prices as shares jumped after a huge U.S. share rally overnight.  

Banco Santander confirmed Monday it's buying the rest of Sovereign Bancorp, extending a wave of consolidation in the banking industry.  

The U.S. automotive sales slump worked its way to Janesville, Wis., Monday when General Motors Corp. told workers that it would stop making sport utility vehicles at a factory there in December.  

MANILA, Philippines - An energy consumer group on Monday asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to stop the implementation of a 31-centavo/kWh power rate hike by the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) this month.  

Chinese stocks recovered from early losses Monday in what analysts said was a buying spree by state-owned financial institutions.  

Essar Steel Algoma workers are bracing for possible job cuts after production cutbacks prompted by a rapidly slowing North American economy were announced Friday. [...]  

China's largest soft drinks maker, Wahaha, said Monday that it is interested in buying the dairy company at the origin of a nationwide scandal over contaminated milk.  

VANCOUVER–Smart investors should stop stressing about the market meltdown and start researching what stocks to buy at bargain prices as a way to get the most out of plunging stock markets, experts say.  

Starting Monday, Surprise police will launch an aggressive campaign against drivers who commit stop-sign, red-light and yield-sign violations.  

Community leaders this week said that the combination of apathy and violence are a growing threat to cities in the Inland area. Violence prevention organizers said communities need to recognize the increase of violence in their municipalities and become involved in efforts to stop it.  

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Mark Mobius, the veteran emerging-markets investor, believes that there are "wonderful" buying opportunities in emerging markets, but that short-term direction is impossible to predict and stocks can slide further.  

Canada is buying up to $25 billion Canadian in mortgages from the country's banks in an effort to maintain the availability of credit, the country's finance minister said Friday.  

The right opportunity just didn't present itself until now. He was called by Steve Greenwaldt who owns Seven Oaks Express in Bertha who was interested in buying the station. He made him an offer, Hemming made two phone calls and it was a done deal, Hemming said.  

Canada is buying up to $25 billion Canadian ($21 billion) in mortgage backed securities from the country's banks in an effort to maintain the availability of credit, the country's finance minister said Friday.  

Oct. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Russia's government will start buying stocks of domestic companies next week to help support prices, which have lost most of their value since May, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said.  

VANCOUVER - Smart investors should stop stressing about the market meltdown and start researching what stocks to buy at bargain prices as a way to get the most out of plunging stock markets, experts say.  

TOKYO, Oct 10 (Reuters) - U.S. gold futures jumped more than 4 percent to $925 per ounce in electronic trading on Friday on safe-haven buying as investors are worried about another sell-off in stock markets.  

Barack Obama's front-running White House campaign is buying up half hour chunks of prime-time television time on top US networks for a pre-election broadcast, an aide said Thursday.  

Oct. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Hungary's government denied reports that it was buying a stake in OTP Bank Nyrt. to prop up the nation's largest lender. ``There is no such intention,'' government spokesman David Daroczi said.  

The beavers had their day in court Wednesday, but they didn"t win. Contra Costa Superior Court Judge Barbara Zuniga denied a request from a group of beaver supporters to stop a project to shore up the Alhambra Creek bank.  

The Warehouse's one-stop shop - The Warehouse Extra - will be no more. The Extra supermarket-style outlets, linked to stores in Te Rapa, Whangarei and Auckland's Sylvia Park, are gradually being phased out because they have not met expectations, chief executive Ian Morrice said yesterday.  

Cyprus Lip Dub - Don't Stop Believing from Brittany Bohnet on Vimeo. Tech stocks are plunging and venture capitalists are te  

The United States signaled it could consider buying into debt-laden banks to try to restore confidence in the inter-bank lending market that remained paralyzed after an unprecedented coordinated global rate cut.  

VANCOUVER - Smart investors should stop stressing about the market meltdown and start researching what stocks to buy at bargain prices as a way to get the most out of plunging stock markets, experts say.  

Data de-duplication is spreading from backups to online storage. So when can we stop buying disks?  

School place lotteries should be expanded despite objections from middle-class families, councils will be told.  

The markets take a dizzyingly dramatic dive on a seventh straight day of losses. When will it end?  

Category: Local News Topics: Crime Eureka Police Department officers arrested a man suspected of possessing nearly 4 pounds of marijuana while conducting a traffic enforcement stop in the 1300 block of Fifth Street early Sunday morning.  

Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Joe Biden canceled his Monday and Tuesday campaign appearances, including a planned stop in Melbourne Tuesday, after word that his mother-in-law had died on Sunday.  

LOUISVILLE . A large liquor retailer in Kentucky will resume purchases from some wineries in the state after people complained and a union threatened a boycott. Roger Leasor, president of Liquor Barn, which has stores in Louisville and Lexington, said on Tuesday he planned to stop making...  

The international shipping firm Columbus Line has announced it will stop hiring Kiribati seamen in the future.  

The city is considering buying 82 acres of park land from Palm Beach County to control the future of the wooded property across from Watson B. Duncan Middle School.  

State Police make four arrests following a traffic stop on Interstate 81. Troopers pulled over a pickup truck Friday in the Town of Kirkwood, which turned out to be stolen.  

RIDGEFIELD -- Mother nature decided Sunday wasn't a good day racing.But a cold rain, wet leaves and temperatures in the 50s didn't stop close to 500 runners from taking on the 13.1 mile course at the 32nd annual Ridgefield Pamby Motors Half MarathonTwo local runners, Ramon Laboy, of Danbury, and...  

Iran will not stop uranium enrichment even if it is guaranteed supplies of nuclear fuel from abroad, Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday.  

A third lawsuit has been filed to stop the city of Myrtle Beach from enforcing the recently passed ordinances to curb the motorcycle rallies.  

MIDLAND, Texas - President Bush almost made it through his two terms without visiting his boyhood hometown. He broke the more than 7-year, 8-month streak on Saturday for a quick and lucrative fundraising stop in this West Texas oil patch.  

A large liquor retailer in Kentucky will resume purchases from some wineries in the state after people complained and a union threatened a boycott. Roger Leasor, president of Liquor Barn, which has stores in Louisville and Lexington, said on Tuesday he planned to stop making purchases at a...  

TUCSON - The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a routine traffic stop led to the discovery of 20 pounds of cocaine.  

NEW YORK (AP) - The financial bailout plan is intended to get credit flowing again, but experts say one more thing needs to happen for the 700 billion dollar package to work: Home prices must stop falling.  

The United States reported no breakthrough in nuclear talks with North Korea, saying its chief negotiator failed to stop the communist regime from restoring its atomic facilities during a trip to Pyongyang.  

Germany's Allianz Group and other major insurers are considering buying American International Group's three life insurance units in Japan, news reports said Saturday.  

The leader of the separatist Bloc Quebecois made an unusual campaign stop outside Quebec on Friday, but Gilles Duceppe had a message of solidarity for neighboring Ontario, promising to block the ruling Conservatives' bid to win a majority in the upcoming election.  

A senior U.S. envoy's trip to North Korea did not stop the communist nation from restoring its nuclear facilities, the State Department said Friday.  

Even as America was pummeled by recent economic events and consumers were more worried about ending up penniless in their twilight years than about buying stuff, some advertisers, nonetheless, found ways actually to tie in with the financial fiasco:  

Companies are betting marketing dollars on the hipsters. They're great in numbers and have money they want to spend.  

Prices crash, private traders postpone procurement Even while both the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and the Punjab Food and Supply Department had not favoured advancing the paddy procurement date in the state in their reply to the Union Agriculture Ministry, the beginning of buying two days in...  

The software behemoth has had enough. Microsoft has teamed up with Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna to stop companies and individuals from fooling consumers.  

Gold Rises As Rejection Of Plan Spurs Safe-haven Buying  

Wachovia Corp. said Tuesday it will assist its subsidiary Evergreen Investments by buying leftover debt from bankrupt investment bank Lehman Brothers.  

Louis Navellier, founder of the Navellier funds and editor of the Navellier Growth newsletter, says that “less than 10% of the stocks out there are worth buying” right now. He said that while investors should “take advantage of great buying opportunities,” they need to be particularly choosy...  

Pfizer To Stop Developing Heart-disease Drugs: Report  

EL PASO -- Police seized more than 6,000 pounds of marijuana Thursday during a traffic stop along Interstate 10 in East El Paso, the same day Customs and Border Protection officials discovered more than a ton of pot in a hidden floor compartment of a refrigerator truck at the Bridge of the...  

KLUANG, Sept 28 (Bernama) -- Umno members at the grassroots have been urged to stop speculating on the Supreme Council decision to postpone the party elections to March next year.  

KANSAS CITY, Kan. --- Denny Hamlin took advantage of a fast pit stop near the halfway point and held off Nationwide Series points leader Clint Bowyer to win the Kansas Lottery 300 on Saturday.  

Malaysia has demanded that foreign governments stop interfering in its affairs by criticizing the sodomy charges against opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim.  

Joe Kinnear plans to start his reign at crisis club Newcastle by telling his struggling stars to stop sulking.  

El Paso police have taken more than $4 million worth of cannabis off the streets after a traffic stop along a busy highway.  

Roses (genus Rosa) encompass over 100 known species. Cultivated for their fragrance and beauty, roses historically have been the center of much praise. Poets have dedicated odes to their beauty, they have been desired by centuries of gardeners and are one of the most universal symbols, often...  

US food group Heinz said Tuesday that it had decided to stop buying Chinese milk for use in its products there in the wake of a giant tainted milk scandal that has left 53,000 children ill.  

The number of complaints made about "stop and search" incidents has risen by nearly a quarter. Police forces in England and Wales received 536 complaints about stop and search in the last financial year, up from 434, the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) said.  

Last weekend's five Lotto First Division winners have all claimed their $250,726 share, and are now planning on celebrating in style - and buying a ticket for this weekend's massive Powerball draw.  

The studios stand to lose a key revenue source if consumers stop buying DVDs and copy rental discs from outlets like Netflix and Blockbuster instead.  

Nobel Peace Prize winner and environmental crusader Al Gore urged young people on Wednesday to engage in civil disobedience to stop the construction of coal plants without the ability to store carbon.  

(Corrects spelling of name in second paragraph.) Sept. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Barrick Gold Corp. Chairman Peter Munk said bullion prices will go higher, driven by large-scale buying by ``major, major'' holders of dollars who fear the effects of the U.S. government's bailout plan on the currency...  

Auckland District Health Board is confident it can stop a rare strain of tuberculosis, which led to a woman dying in Auckland Hospital, becoming infectious.