Oil price retreats but fear grips market

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Global oil markets remain gripped by fear of supply shortages, market disruptions and terrorist strikes, even though the price of oil retreated from another record high. The price of US light crude for September 2004 delivery fell 53 cents (US) to $46.05 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.

Market information - general, Commodity & service prices, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Petroleum, Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Petroleum refining, Petroleum & Energy Products, Prices and rates, Supply and demand, International aspects, Petroleum industry, Company pricing policy, Market size

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U.S. retail sales plunge 3.7% in Nov

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The U.S. Department of Commerce has released a new report on U.S. retail sales that shows the largest monthly drop in almost a decade. Economists said that corporate layoffs contributed to a sharp drop in consumer confidence and spending for November 2001.

Retail Trade, Statistical Data Included, Finance, Retail industry, Reports, Consumer confidence, United States. Department of Commerce

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Delphi seeks leave to fire workers, scrap contracts, shed 21 plants

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The restructuring efforts of Delphi Corp. are presented.

Organizational history, Motor vehicle parts and accessories, Automobile equipment and supplies industry, Automotive parts industry, Delphi Corp., DPH, Company restructuring/company reorganization, Reorganization and restructuring, Company organization

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