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DETROIT - Drivers snapped up new models and rental-car companies and governments expanded their fleets in May, leading to big U.S.
DETROIT - Drivers snapped up new models and rental-car and government fleets ordered more vehicles in May, boosting U.S.
Oil prices rose slightly on Wednesday as investors began to place bets ahead of Friday's monthly jobs report that figures to provide fresh clues about the strength of the rebounding economy and demand for oil.
DETROIT - Strong demand for new models and higher fleet sales lifted General Motors Co.'s sales 17 percent in May.
NEW YORK - Interest rates fell in the Treasury market Tuesday as investors dumped stocks in a late-day selloff triggered by news that the government had started a criminal investigation into the Gulf oil spill.
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- Stocks turn sharply lower in late trading
- Stocks show little direction in choppy trading
- European markets flat despite Spain downgrade
- Oil rises above $74 as US jobs report awaited
- House approves pared-back tax and spending bill
- Consumers more cautious about spending in April
- Memorial Day drivers will find cheaper gas
- Treasury bond market at a glance
