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Crude oil prices slide Friday

Crude oil prices fell $1.03 Friday to $69.37 per barrel. Heating oil prices rose 0.0087 cents to $1.739 per gallon. Reformulated blendstock gasoline rose 0.0049 cents to $1.879 per gallon. Natural gas prices gained 0.041 cents to $3.99 per million British thermal units.

Stock market rally sputters Friday

Incomes in May rose 1.4 percent compared with April. Spending and disposable incomes also rose, up 0.3 percent and 1.6 percent respectively, the Department of Commerce said.

Stock market rally sputters Friday

Incomes in May rose 1.4 percent compared to April. Spending and disposable incomes also rose, up 0.3 percent and 1.6 percent respectively, the Department of Commerce said.

DEWALT framing nailers recalled

The DEWALT D51825 and D51850 Framing Nailers could eject fasteners unexpectedly, resulting in serious injury, the commission said in a statement.

Crane Plumbing whirlpool tubs recalled

The drain covers in the tub can entangle a bather's hair and cause the bather's head to be pulled underwater, the commission said in a statement.

Grain futures mostly climb Friday

Corn was up 6 1/4 to up 5 3/4, soybeans were off 11 to up 5, wheat was up 3/4 to up 1 1/2 and oats were up 6 1/4 to up 6 3/4.

Stock market rally sputters Friday

Incomes in May rose 1.4 percent compared to April. Spending and disposable incomes also rose, up 0.3 percent and 1.6 percent respectively, the Department of Commerce said.

Congressional office sees deficit rising

Continuing with tax cuts granted by the Bush administration, lowering the minimum alternative tax and ignoring a scheduled reduction in the Medicare program would push the gap to 100 percent of the GDP by 2023 and to 200 percent sometime before 2040, the CBO said.

Democrats also voice doubts on Fed

I believe that before Congress acts on the president's financial services reform proposal we need to have a thorough understanding of what caused the current financial crisis and how the federal government responded, said Rep. Edolphus Towns, D-N.Y., chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.

Traffic increasing at Milwaukee airport

Republic Airways, which is purchasing Midwest Airlines, plans to restore some of the routes out of Milwaukee that Midwest had been forced to drop, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported Friday.

GM to refit Michigan plant for small cars

Oakland County, Mich., Executive L. Brooks Patterson said the decision was a feather in the cap for the Orion (Township) plant and the good men and women who work there.

Loyal Bedding mattresses recalled

About 2,700 mattress sets were sold by Guaynabo Industrial of Puerto Rico, in twin, full, queen and king sizes from July 2007 through February 2009 for between $165 and $300, the commission said in a statement.

Congressional office sees deficit rising

Continuing with tax cuts granted by the Bush administration, lowering the minimum alternative tax and ignoring a scheduled reduction in the Medicare program would push the gap to 100 percent of the GDP by 2023 and to 200 percent sometime before 2040, the CBO said.

Stock market rally sputters Friday

Incomes in May rose 1.4 percent compared to April. Spending and disposable incomes also rose, up 0.3 percent and 1.6 percent respectively, the Department of Commerce said.

Traffic increasing at Milwaukee airport

Republic Airways, which is purchasing Midwest Airlines, plans to restore some of the routes out of Milwaukee that Midwest had been forced to drop, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported Friday.