Video: Two Top Executives To Step Down At Dell

On the final day of 2008, personal computer maker Dell Incorporated (DELL) announced that as a part of its reorganization plan, two of its top executives will soon be stepping down from their positions to make way for others.

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Video: Oil Prices Rise Nearly 13% To Close Out The Year

12/31/08 Oil prices closed out 2008 by closing it's final session of the year by jumping nearly 13% to settle above $44 during a shortened trading session.

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Video: Wild Ride For Oil in 2008

2008 sent energy prices on the ride of a lifetime, eventually sending prices down 54 percent for the year. After skyrocketing to a high of $147 a barrel, energy prices came crumbling down, bringing relief to consumers. But the ride up and down was a harsh lesson for consumers and investors. Bobbi Rebell reports.

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Video - Your Money: Top 10 Business Stories of 2008

In a year heavy with financial news, Wall Street's woes were voted the top business story by U.S. newspaper and broadcast editors surveyed by the Associated Press. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney takes a closer look.

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Video - AP Money: Consumer Confidence Craters

Here are the top AP money stories for December 30th: Consumer confidence at lowest-ever level; Home prices drop to record low; Treasury gives $5 billion to GMAC; Airbus meets key goal.

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Video: Ford Announces Self-Parking Technology

The Ford Motor Company released information today about its new self-parking technology that will allow drivers to just push a button as the vehicle parallel parks itself via sensors.

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Video: Dow Jumps on Auto News

Despite grim economic reports, U.S. stocks soared on promising news in the U.S. auto industry. The Dow Jones jumped more than 183 points to close at 8,668.39. The S&P 500 climbed 21.22 points to 890.64. The Nasdaq was up 40.38 points to 1,550.70. Crude oil closed down at $39.03 a barrel.

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Video: Asian Markets Surge On Oil Companies

Besides the Hang Seng, all other major Asian/Pacific markets rose this past trading session with domestic oil companies surging this session.

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Video: Oil Inches Below $40 On Poor US Economic Data

Front month oil prices managed to fall below $40 this past trading session as recent gains due to conflict in the Middle East became overshadowed by poor US economic data.

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Video: GM's GMAC Receives $5 Billion In Bailout Funds

General Motors's (GM) ailing financing branch GMAC announced this morning that it received $5 billion in bailout funds courtesy of the US Treasury Department.

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Video - 2008: A Radical Year in Online Music

After years of fighting pirated music on the web, music labels are embracing new free ad-supported music models and all you can download services. Some see this as the music industry equivalent of fighting fire with fire. Reuters Technology Correspondent Matt Cowan looks back at an eventful year in digital music.

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Video: Lehman Brothers' Creditors Out Billions

Lehman Brothers sudden collapse left creditors with billions of dollars in losses.

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Video - Pre Market: Oil Prices

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Video: Advertising-to-go in 2009

Analysts say advertising will be more mobile in the future, as consumers get their media on the go.

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Video: Commodity Rebound Holds Down The Dollar

The US dollar softened this past trading session as a rise in commodities and commodity currencies held the greenback down in trading against both the euro and yen this session.

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Video - AP Money Minute: Dow Deal Off

Here are the top AP money stories for December 29th: Dow may call off Rohm and Haas deal; Mark Cuban buys stake in Carmike Cinemas; GMAC silent on whether it has approval to become bank-holding company; New line of lighter ice creams at Baskin Robbins.

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Video - Your Money: Getting Ahead in 2009

Keeping on top of finances in the new year is one of the best resolutions you can make. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney explains.

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Video: Asian Growth Can't Save Companies

Despite economic growht in Asia and China companies that invested heavily in the region find it is not offsetting weak sales in North America and Europe.

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Video: American Apparel Tries On a New CFO

Clothing retailer American Apparel (APP) annouced today that there will be a new CFO & executive VP in Adrian Kowalewski in hopes that he will reverse the company's recent stock price slump.

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Video: Oil Jumps on Gaza Fighting

Violence in the Gaza Strip has helped to send oil and gold prices higher on Monday. Commodity prices were higher on Monday as Israeli strikes in the Gaza Strip intensified for the third day. Makaiya Brown reports from New York.

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Video - 2008: A Take on Tech

2008 saw technology credited with helping to elect the next U.S. president, smartphones battling for supremacy and further changes to the ways we listen to music.

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Video - Iraq: After The Surge

As 2008 draws to a close security in Iraq has dramatically improved with Iraqi forces expected to take over from coalition forces on January 1.

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Video - Your Money: Scrutinizing Investments

If an investment seems to good to be true, there's a high probability that it is. AP Personal Finance Editor trevor Delaney offers up tips on investing in light of the Madoff scandal.

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Video: Crisis Hits China Recycling

Hundreds of thousands of migrant recyclers are swept up in China's growing financial crisis as the recycling rate drops dramatically.

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Video: Champagne Producers Aim to Keep Fizz

Despite a strong euro and global economic downturn, producers and Champagne experts believe the luxury beverage will keep its fizz. Though exports are down almost five percent this year, experts say this loss is being made up with a growth in non-traditional markets.

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Video: A Green 2008?

A look back at some of the grass roots environment stories that hit the news agenda in 2008. From beekeepers protests to climate camps and fair trade in the sex aid industry, Reuters Television has covered actions around the globe that call for environmental change. Some of these issues look likely to head the green news agenda in 2009 as U.S. President-elect Barack Obama tasks what some have dubbed, the ''dream green team'', to tackle climate change and the U.S.'s dependence on foreign oil.

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Video: The Week Ahead

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Video: Steel Downturn Hits Japan

World steel No.3, JFE, is speeding up output cuts as the global downturn bites.

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Video: Prices Slashed to Entice Holiday Shoppers

Consumers saw plenty of after-Christmas bargains, but even the big discounts may not be enough to salvage the dismal holiday shopping season.

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Video: Oil Prices Rise On Light Trading

Crude prices managed to post a gain this past trading session as a weaker dollar and light trading volume led the way for front month crude to jump more than $2 a barrel this session.

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Video: Ford's 2010 Fusion Hybrid Looks To Revolutionize Driving

Ford has offiialy unvailed its long awaited 2010 Fusion Hybid vehicle which not only looks to give Ford an edge on the green car market, but looks to change the way people drive altogether.

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Video: US Stocks Jump on GMAC Status

US Markets opened slightly higher on Friday on news that GMAC, the financing arm of General Motors, has been given approval from the Federal Reserve to become a bank holding company. US Markets opened higher Friday on News of the Fed's approval of GMAC's bank holding status. Amazon.com reports it biggest holiday shopping season ever, but brick and mortar retailers did not fare as well. Makaiya Brown Reports from New York.

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Video: Holiday Cheers For Amazon.com

Online discount retailer Amazon.com (AMZN) announced today that the 2008 holiday season was its "best ever" with record high orders and massive shipments this past month.

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Video: Reverse Brain Drain

Chinese financial institutions, in a reverse brain drain, are looking to recruit from the ranks of recently laid-off finance sector employees.

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Video: Rotten Holiday Season for Retailers

A weak economy and strong winter storms brought total retail sales down between 5.5 percent and 8 percent from a year ago, according to preliminary data from SpendingPulse.

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Video: Asia Mixed in Holiday Trade

Asian shares saw mild bargain-hunting Thursday, although most regional trading centers weres closed for market holiday.

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Video: Last-minute Shoppers Won't Save Christmas

After limping through a holiday season expected to be the worst in decades, the nation's stores made it to Christmas with little to celebrate. Americans are too worried about their jobs and the recession to do much shopping.

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Video: Wall Street Looking for Normalcy

Jeff Frankel, of Stuart Frankel and Co., says investors are looking at oil prices and equity markets' trading range hoping for normalcy.

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Video - Dec. 24: Stocks Ahead in Abbreviated Session

Wall Street ended an abbreviated trading session with its first gain in six days.

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Video: Walmart To Shell Out Up To $640 Million To Settle Lawsuits

After years of waiting, Walmart Stores Incorporated (WMT) announced today that it will pay as much as $640 million in order to settle 63 lawsuits over wage and hour violations.

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Video - Your Money: Lower Interest Rates And You

Just because the Federal Reserve is cutting interest rates, don't expect your credit card company to necessarily do the same. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney takes a closer look.

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Video: Housing Market Shows No Signs of Recovery

Home Sales decline despite a drop in mortgage interest rates and even home prices. Economists expect the housing problem will get only worse in the new year.

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Video - Pre Market: Starbucks cuts Workers Benefits

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Video: Investor Who Lost Big to Madoff Kills Himself

A fund manager who lost more than $1 billion was discovered dead Tuesday after committing suicide at his Manhattan office, marking a grim turn in a scandal that has left investors around the world in financial ruin.

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Video: Oil Prices Slip Again On Poor US Economic Data

Front month crude prices slipped yet again this session as poor US housing and GDP data onceagain kept investors minds focused on further falling fuel demand.

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Video: Poor US Data Lifts The Euro

The US dollar continued to fall in trading against the euro this session as a flurry of poor US economic data and light trading volume led to yet another day of greenback weakness.

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Video: Economy Shrinks in 3rd Quarter

The US economy shrank by 0.5 percent in the third quarter. The Commerce Department said the decline was the steepest since 2001.

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Video - Your Money: New Credit Card Rules

Federal regulators have adopted sweeping new rules for the credit card industry that will shield consumers from increases in interest rates on existing account balances. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney explains.

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Video: Unisys Corp. Cutting Costs & Slashing Jobs

Technology services provider Unisys (UIS) announced today that in measure to cut costs amid weak product demand, the company will slash some 1,300 jobs.

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Video: What Oversight?

A new report by AP shows little oversight or accountability for TARP money given to banks.

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Video: Panasonic Says Hello To Sanyo

After much anticipation following some delay, electronics giant Panasonic has finalized its buyout of domestic rival Sanyo that will help the company get much needed boost.

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Video: Automakers Not Out of The Woods

The auto industry receives a bailout but analysts are skeptical it will work.

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Video: China Slashes Fuel Prices

12/18/08 Effective Friday, the Chinese government announced that a price cut for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel will be enacted in order to assist domestic companies that have been feeling the squeeze of high energy prices.

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Video: Best Buy's Profit Falls 77%

Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy announced this morning that its recent quarterly profit fell 77 percent when compared to last year.

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Video: AT&T Is Trying To Hang Up On Dead-Zones

The world's largest phone carrier AT&T Incorporated announced that they are currently testing a technology that would boost in home cellular service which would help alleviate some everyday wireless communications issues.

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Video: AutoZone's Sales Are Beginning To Slow Down

Amid higher expenses and a weakened economy, auto parts retailer AutoZone Incorporated (AZO) announced today that its fiscal first quarter profit fell slightly from one year ago.

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Video - Nokia N97: Nokia's New Smartphone Gets Unveiled

Nokia unveiled to the world today its newest member of the high-end "N Series" phones, the Nokia N97. With a touch screen, full keyboard, & an array of programs and capabilities, the N97 may give the iPhone and Storm a run for their money.

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