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Existing U.S. home sales rose in April

NEW YORK, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- Gold futures lower Wednesday on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange, losing $6.90 to $1,711 per troy ounce.
Silver for March delivery was down 1 percent, or 36 cents, to $33.43 an ounce.
The euro rose to $1.3066 from Tuesday's $1.3006. The dollar rose to 83.19 yen from 82.51 yen.
The U.S. Federal Reserve said it would extend its "Operation Twist" program come January, when its current program ends. It also said it would extend its asset purchasing at the current pace of $85 billion per month in Treasury notes and mortgage-backed securities.
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WASHINGTON, May 23 (UPI) --
U.S. President Barack Obama was the last obstacle to getting the Keystone XL oil pipeline built through the country, the chairman of a House committee said.
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TUCSON, May 23 (UPI) --
Raytheon has received approval from the U.S. Defense Acquisition Board for full-rate production of the Standard Missile-6.
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Properties repossessed by lenders in the first quarter took an average of 477 days to complete the foreclosure process, up from 414 days in the previous...
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Nobody likes spending cuts but the champion of that attitude is clearly President Barack Obama, who seems to have a very clear pain-avoidance agenda.
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