Sales, Dollar Plunge; Oil Soars (IWon - Money)

Story date: 2008-03-14 01:32:33
Added on: 2008-03-14 01:34:08

WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil hit a record high, the dollar sank again, and consumers stopped buying pretty much everything.


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