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Tuesday, December 02, 2008

Wall Street Rebounds Tuesday

U.S. stock indexes rebounded Tuesday as investors were buoyed by hints the Federal Reserve would consider cutting interest rates.

Business News

U.S. Newspapers See Record Drop in Ad Sales

U.S. newspapers experienced a record 18 percent drop in advertising revenue in the third quarter, according to a figures released by the Newspaper Association of America.

Noticias

Está Official: La Economia Estadounidense Está en Recessión

El 28 de noviembre, el Comité encargado de Fijar las Fechas del Ciclo Económico, de la entidad privada llamada Oficina Nacional de Investigación Económica, anunció que la economía estadounidense alcanzó el punto más alto de actividad en diciembre de 2007. Por consiguiente, en esa misma fecha, la economía estadounidense comenzó a declinar sostenidamente y entró en recesión.

Arts & Entertainment News

De la Hoya, Microsoft Team Up to Get Teens into the Technology Ring

On the brink of an epic battle with rising star Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Saturday, Oscar de la Hoya, in a partnership with Microsoft Corp., took time out of his frantic training schedule to reward three outstanding teens for their commitment to the sciences.

Media News

Web Searches, 2008: Britney Beats Obama

Britney Spears was more popular than U.S. president-elect Barack Obama among Internet searches through 2008, according to Web portal Yahoo. The results came from ranking billions of search inquiries. Troubled-racked Britney Spears has been the top search term for seven out of the last eight years on Yahoo.