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*China oil demand in April at eight-month low. NEW YORK, May 13- Crude oil prices settled lower on Monday after a choppy day of trading, hit by slowing oil demand in China and data showing the biggest drop for U.S. retail gasoline sales in more than four years.
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*China oil demand in April at eight-month low. NEW YORK, May 13- Crude oil prices fell on both sides of the Atlantic on Monday, hit by slowing oil demand in China and data showing the biggest drop for U.S. retail gasoline sales in more than four years.
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May 13- The number of U.S. students enrolled in full-degree programs at universities outside the United States grew 4 percent to about 46,000 last year, according to a report by the Institute of International Education's Project Atlas. Plus, Kings College offers the only liberal arts degree, so choose wisely in the application process. "
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NEW YORK/ WASHINGTON, May 12- When David Pendery, a corporate public relations specialist, decided to move his family from Colorado to Illinois this year for work, his biggest worry was whether he would be able to sell his home quickly. It took just three days.
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LOS ANGELES, May 12- Disney's ABC network will become the first broadcast network to stream its shows live online through an ongoing service, starting with viewers of its TV stations in New York and Philadelphia on May 14 and expanding to its other stations by the end of the summer.
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NEW YORK, May 12- Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to recover their losses, financial, insurance and legal experts say.
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NEW YORK, May 12- Because the sums were large and such attacks are relatively new, the two Middle East banks hit in a $45 million ATM heist face an uncertain path in trying to recover their losses, financial, insurance and legal experts say.
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LAS VEGAS, May 10- In Las Vegas this week, hedge fund investors rubbed shoulders with big-name managers, Hollywood heavies and political swells against a Bellagio hotel backdrop of glitz and gambling.
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*Nagging doubts on China recovery. LONDON, May 10- Brent crude tumbled towards $102 a barrel on Friday as rising fuel supplies and a stronger dollar put oil under pressure. Brent was down $2.11 at $102.36 a barrel by 1356 GMT.
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*Nagging doubts on China recovery. LONDON, May 10- Brent crude oil tumbled below $103 a barrel on Friday as rising supplies and doubts over China's economy outweighed stronger signs of a U.S. recovery. Brent was down $1.80 at $102.67 a barrel by 1216 GMT.
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*Nagging doubts on China recovery. LONDON, May 10- Brent crude oil slid below $104 a barrel on Friday as rising supplies and doubts over China's economy Friday outweighed stronger signs of a U.S. recovery. Brent was down 56 cents at $103.91 a barrel by 0938 GMT.
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*MSCI Asia ex- Japan down after recent rally. *Japan investors buying foreign bonds last two weeks. Financial spreadbetters predicted London's FTSE 100, Paris's CAC-40 and Frankfurt's DAX would open up as much as 0.2 percent.
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*Doubts on China recovery pace weighing on sentiment. SINGAPORE, May 10- Brent oil edged down on Friday, trading in a tight range above $104 a barrel as stronger signs of a U.S. recovery and persistent doubts over the Chinese economy gave mixed signals about demand from the world's top two consumers.
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*Doubts on China recovery pace weighing on sentiment. SINGAPORE, May 10- Brent oil edged down on Friday, trading in a tight range above $104 a barrel as stronger signs of U.S. recovery against persistent doubts over the Chinese economy sent mixed signals about demand from the world's top two consumers.
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NEW YORK, May 9- The more than $40 million that will go to Enron victims under a sentencing agreement with Jeffrey Skilling this week will be used to revive a depleted victims' fund, a Justice Department official said.
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NEW YORK, May 8- AT&T Inc has set up a subsidiary to offer prepaid wireless services under the Aio Wireless brand, as the No. 2 U.S. mobile service provider looks to compete better with smaller rivals such as T-Mobile US Inc and Sprint Nextel Corp, the company said on Thursday.
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May 8- Jeffrey Skilling, the former Enron Corp chief executive, could be freed from prison nearly a decade sooner than originally expected, under an agreement with federal prosecutors to end the last major legal battle over one of the biggest corporate frauds in U.S. history.
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LONDON/ HOUSTON, May 8- Royal Dutch/Shell said on Wednesday it will go ahead with the world's deepest offshore oil and gas production project, pushing the boundaries of technology to produce from nearly 2 miles down in the Gulf of Mexico.
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May 8- Jeffrey Skilling, the former chief executive of Enron Corp, has reached an agreement with federal prosecutors that could shorten his 24- year prison term in connection with the collapse of the energy company.
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May 8- Jeffrey Skilling, the former Enron Corp chief executive, has reached an agreement with federal prosecutors that could result in his 24- year prison term over the energy company's spectacular collapse being shortened by roughly a decade.
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