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Friday, July 30, 2010

Obama: Faith in Auto Industry 'Vindicated'

President Barack Obama Friday said helping the auto industry was the right thing to do and that belief has been "vindicated." Obama traveled to Detroit and sat in a new Jeep Cherokee before addressing Chrysler workers Chrysler Jefferson North Assembly Plant.

Business News

Worries Outweigh Profit Reports

Investors may be fretting over the chance of a double-dip recession, but companies' earnings are coming in with sprinkles on top.

Noticias

Leve Aumento

El jueves pasado, después del cierre de los mercados, el banco central de Estados Unidos, conocido como la Reserva Federal, anunció un leve aumento en la tasa de descuento, el interés que les cobra a los bancos cuando les presta a corto plazo.

Arts & Entertainment News

Midyear Movie Report Card: The 10 Best (So Far) of 2010

After a more than slightly disappointing beginning to this movie year, we've been on a real roll of late. The winning streak started with "Toy Story 3," and continued with the surprisingly charming "Despicable Me" on through the ambitious mindbender "Inception."

Media News

Crystal Bowersox, from Sickbed to Rave Reviews on American Idol (VIDEO)

Crystal Bowersox, the American Idol contestant whose illness had fans wondering if she'd be disqualified due to turning in a "no-show," instead came roaring back into the spotlight with a show-stealing performance on Wednesday night.

Hispanic Republicans Assess Their Party's Failure in 2008

Hispanic political leaders, some Republican and some not, spent the last two weeks assessing and arguing over the Republican Party's failure at the polls on November 4. A key lesson of the election, many declared, is that the Hispanic vote is increasing in strength and will be crucial for any party, be they Republican or Democrat, that desires to win the top national offices. For some Republican leaders, that is a cause for worry.

Political News

Al Gore Won't be Prosecuted in Sexual Assault Probe

Prosecutors in the US state of Oregon Friday concluded there are no grounds for charging former vice president and Nobel Peace Prize winner Al Gore with sexual assault.