4:20 pm : On Thursday, stocks rallied even higher than the day before as government reports and encouraging commentary from Bernanke suggested the economy remains resilient.
Strong follow-through in stocks was seen at the onset of trading as a sense that the market is still oversold on a short-term basis continued to attract bargain hunters on the heels of Wednesday's technical bounce. Recognition that stocks shrugged off a worrisome core-CPI report, and the understanding that the Fed will be raising rates again at its June 28-29 FOMC meeting, lent credence to the argument
Roll Up When You Fill Up Filling up your gas tank is painful enough. Now it looks like the fumes could hurt you, too.
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General Health Tip
Chicken Fat? Dark meat chicken, or any chicken eaten with the skin, can have just as much artery-clogging saturated fat as red meat. For the healthiest poultry meal, choose white meat and remove the skin before eating.
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