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(136 articles)
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(103 articles)
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(88 articles)
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(77 articles)
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(62 articles)
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(58 articles)
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(52 articles)
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(52 articles)
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(41 articles)
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(37 articles)
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Today's articles from www.ft.com

Article Newsblaster Story With Article Date Word Count Article Used in Summary? Byline
1. Homebuyers unlikely to gain Treasury Acts to Shore Up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 382 No
2. Comment & analysis Treasury Acts to Shore Up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 1161 No
3. Homebuyers unlikely to gain Treasury Acts to Shore Up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 382 No
4. Comment & analysis Treasury Acts to Shore Up Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 1161 No
5. ICC move could fuel Sudan instability Charges of Darfur genocide pose no threat to Sudanese leader's rule
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 838 No
6. Sudan president charged with genocide Charges of Darfur genocide pose no threat to Sudanese leader's rule
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 64 Yes
7. ICC move could fuel Sudan instability Charges of Darfur genocide pose no threat to Sudanese leader's rule
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 838 Yes
8. Sudan president charged with genocide Charges of Darfur genocide pose no threat to Sudanese leader's rule
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 64 Yes
9. US shifts policy to send envoy to Iran talks U.S. diplomat to attend Iran nuclear talks: source
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 598 Yes
10. US shifts policy to send envoy to Iran talks U.S. diplomat to attend Iran nuclear talks: source
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 598 Yes
11. Israel clears way for prisoner exchange Israel and Hezbollah set for swap
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 768 Yes, Yes, Yes
12. Israel clears way for prisoner exchange Israel and Hezbollah set for swap
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 768 Yes, Yes, Yes
13. Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 523 Yes
14. MPC left to agonise over pain threshold Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 619 Yes
15. Surging prices force hand of Asian banks Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 633 Yes
16. UK factory gate inflation surges Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 485 Yes, Yes
17. View of the day: Inflation hedging Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 206 No
18. Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 523 Yes, Yes
19. MPC left to agonise over pain threshold Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 619 Yes
20. Surging prices force hand of Asian banks Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 633 Yes
21. UK factory gate inflation surges Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 485 Yes, Yes
22. View of the day: Inflation hedging Bank of Japan downgrades growth forecasts
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 206 Yes
23. Credit crunch takes toll on student loans Cuomo Steps Into Mortgage Crisis
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 429 No
24. Credit crunch takes toll on student loans Cuomo Steps Into Mortgage Crisis
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 429 No
25. Iraq recruits hit in dual suicide attack Suicide Bombers Kill 35 Iraqi Recruits
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 391 Yes
26. Iraq recruits hit in dual suicide attack Suicide Bombers Kill 35 Iraqi Recruits
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 391 Yes, Yes
27. Failure raises concern for regional banks Seeing Bad Loans, Investors Flee From Bank Shares 07/15/2008 686 Yes, Yes
28. Economic outlook clouds Sarkozy success Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 500 No
29. Governance reputation hits China and India Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 154 Yes
30. Asian stocks stage widespread decline Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 662 Yes, Yes
31. Fears rise over RBS’ US subsidiaries Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 675 No
32. FT.com print article Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 382 Yes
33. Government u-turn drives Karachi lower Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 366 Yes, Yes
34. Economic outlook clouds Sarkozy success Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 500 No
35. Governance reputation hits China and India Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/13/2008 154 Yes
36. Asian stocks stage widespread decline Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 662 Yes, Yes
37. Fears rise over RBS’ US subsidiaries Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 675 Yes
38. FT.com print article Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 382 Yes
39. Government u-turn drives Karachi lower Bank of Canada holds line again on key interest rate
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 366 Yes, Yes
40. Imperial Energy surges on ONGC approach Russia talks yield a few scraps of cold comfort for Gordon Brown
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 638 Yes, Yes
41. Imperial Energy surges on ONGC approach Russia talks yield a few scraps of cold comfort for Gordon Brown
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 638 Yes, Yes
42. Bernanke testimony in full Oil steady after plunging more than $6 on expectations weak US economy will cut demand - 07/15/2008 2796 No
43. Sony launches movie downloads for PS3 Nintendo and Sony Underwhelm at E3
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 260 Yes, Yes, Yes
44. Sony launches movie downloads for PS3 Nintendo and Sony Underwhelm at E3
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 260 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
45. Intel profits excel in second quarter Intel profits excel in second quarter
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 406 Yes
46. Intel profits excel in second quarter Intel profits excel in second quarter
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/16/2008 406 Yes
47. Europe told to expect doubled gas price Running on empty and spreading the blame 07/15/2008 676 Yes, Yes, Yes
48. China’s war on nature China's athletes feel push for gold in Beijing Games -
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 1885 Yes, Yes
49. China’s war on nature China's athletes feel push for gold in Beijing Games -
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/14/2008 1885 Yes
50. Markets beginning to deliver on early promises Not all mutual funds have what it takes to weather a downturn 07/13/2008 648 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes
51. Belgian prime minister offers to resign Yves Leterme, Belgian Prime Minister, quits after four months
(summary from multiple countries, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 499 Yes, Yes
52. Belgian prime minister offers to resign Yves Leterme, Belgian Prime Minister, quits after four months
(summary from United States, from articles in English)
07/15/2008 499 Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes, Yes




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