Gore accepts Nobel Peace Prize urging action against climate crisis
Al Gore accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo urging global leaders, especially the United States and China, to stop waging war on the environment and to forge a strong emissions treaty. He called for rapid Bali negotiations and a bold mandate to replace Kyoto, linking inaction to accountability before history.
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Argentina swears in Christina Fernandez as first elected female president
Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner is sworn in as Argentina's first elected female president, succeeding husband Nestor Kirchner in a rare husband wife transfer of power aimed at sustaining the nation's economic recovery. She vows to accelerate trials of abuses from the 1976-83 dictatorship, extend growth, and tackle poverty while strengthening justice, education, crime, and energy policy. The ceremony draws thousands, with Fernandez signaling a continued leftward program under a four year term.
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Grain futures rise on Chicago Board of Trade
Agricultural futures advanced as Wheat for March delivery climbed to 9.295 dollars per bushel, March corn gained 0.5 cents to 4.1775, March oats rose 3.75 cents to 2.84, and January soybeans increased 6 cents to 11.2575 dollars per bushel.
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Eastern Cornbelt carcass quotes by inch bf from 0.5 to 0.9 with ranges. Today’s Illinois Direct Hogs: negotiated purchases total 14 872 with prices mostly 2.00 to 3.00 higher, demand moderate, offerings light. 1 3 300-400 lbs 12.00-15.00, 400-500 lbs 16.00-21.00, 500-600 lbs 18.00-22.00, >600 lbs 10.00-23.00. Boars under 300 lbs 12.00-18.00, over 300 lbs 5.00-10.00.
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Market Watch Dow Jones Mix Declines Amid Nasdaq Activity
Market report for December 10, 2007 shows Dow Jones industrials at 43,707.03 with a 101.45 drop and Nasdaq composite at 2,718.95 down 12.79. S&P 500 at 1,530.00, Dow volume at 1,176,663,240 while Nasdaq diary shows 1,478 advances.
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