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Oil drops largest percentage in 7 years on crude build
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices slid 12 percent on Wednesday, the largest percentage drop in seven years, after a U.S. government report showed crude inventories rose much more than expected in the world's top energy consumer. Full Article
Stocks in biggest fall in a month on jobs and tech
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks suffered their worst decline in more than a month on Wednesday after a grim private-sector jobs report coupled with a revenue warning from top chip maker Intel Corp revived deep concerns about the economy. Full Article
Lenovo sees quarterly loss, to trim staff
HONG KONG (Reuters) - Lenovo Group , the world's no. 4 personal computer vendor, said on Thursday it was likely to incur a material loss for the three months ended in December 2008 and would cut staff by about 11 percent to reduce costs. Full Article
Learning the lessons of corruption
Daniel Kaufmann of the Brookings institution in Washington discusses the Madoff fraud and larger issues of corruption and regulation with Reuters Jen Rogers. Play Video
