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As of 12:17:00 PM EDT Wed, July 9, 2008
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Iran said it test-fired a series of long- and medium-range missiles, a move that significantly increases the saber-rattling between Iran and the West over Tehran's nuclear program. Oil prices reversed their recent slide on the news.  11:51 a.m.
 

 
Stocks were little-changed after crude-oil prices flattened out following a sharp two-day decline and financial stocks surrendered some of the large gains from the previous session. Markets in Asia and Europe advanced.  12:10 p.m.
 

 
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Leaders of the world's biggest economies said they would fight global warming, but couldn't agree how, in a sign of the difficulty of managing an increasingly diverse and polarized world. Poorer nations said they wouldn't sign up to greenhouse-gas reduction targets until richer ones did more.  11:45 a.m.
 
The ranks of obsessive folders have swelled as a generation of Americans has done stints as clothing-store clerks. Now, after countless hours spent neatly folding and stacking, their peculiar idea of perfection is straining marriages and leading to bizarre behavior.
 

 
Oil executives lament that the age of "easy oil" is over. But it isn't over in Kurdistan, one of the liveliest exploration zones in the oil-rich Middle East and one of the world's last playgrounds for the old-fashioned explorers known as wildcatters.
 

 
Bernanke outlined sweeping measures designed to shore up mortgage lending. The proposals may give the central bank broader authority and extend its emergency credit facility program for Wall Street banks. (Text of speech)
 

 
Google faces challenges in wringing ad revenue from YouTube. Although users of the video-sharing site view clips more than one billion times on most days, the site hasn't been as popular with big corporate advertisers.
 

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A Berkshires Rental
The Williamstown Art Conservation Center gets a home designed by a top architect. Photos

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Animated Style
'WALL-E' producer Lindsey Collins talks about dressing for Pixar, pregnancy and red-carpet premieres. Photos

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Bid Stokes Angst
St. Louis fears losing prestige and property value if Anheuser-Busch is taken over. Property Report

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Personal Technology
The new iPhone 3G is more capable and versatile, but its faster speed and lower price come with hidden costs.

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Programmed to Fold
For many former clothing-store clerks, the habit of folding is difficult to kick.
Video How Gap-sters Fold

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More Bailouts, Please!
If it means keeping regulations at a minimum, then let's have another. Opinion

Push for Shots
Adults need vaccinations too but often don't get them.

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