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Asian stocks sink; Sony drops on earnings revision

Microsoft profit up 2 percent, but outlook soft

US dollar falls to 95.32 yen, lowest in 13 years

Greenspan denies blame for crisis, admits 'flaw'

Stocks end mixed as investors search for bargains

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NEWPORT NEWS, Va., Oct. 23 -- AREVA and Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding, a sector of Northrop Grumman Corporation , two leaders in the U.S. nuclear industry, have joined forces to build a new manufacturing and engineering facility in Newport News, Va., to supply the growing American nuclear energy sector. The joint venture, AREVA Newport News, LLC, with AREVA as the majority owner, will establish a world-class facility to manufacture heavy components for the U.S. Evolutionary Power Reactor (EPR), AREVA's Generation III+ nuclear reactor, thereby supporting the nuclear energy resurgence, fueling domestic economic growth, and meeting the demand for American energy security.

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Borrowing Trouble

Our occasional series, Borrowing Trouble, looks at the impact of the subprime mortgage crisis in Rhode Island.

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Housing in R.I.

John Kostrzewa: Subprime 'bailout' won't end the mess

In Rhode Island, a new report from the Mortgage Bankers Association found the delinquency rate on home mortgages surged to the highest in New England.

Businesses, experts: Cut in key federal interest rate too small to make big difference

Plan to help struggling homeowners falls short

R.I. official faults Bush housing agreement

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