Carnival cruise profits sink on higher fuel costs
MIAMI (AP): HIGHER FUEL costs and a sluggish Caribbean cruise market combined to reduce second-quarter profit 2 per cent at Carnival Corp., the world's largest cruise operator reported Friday.
US foreclosures jump
NEW YORK (AP): AS MORE hybrid adjustable rate mortgages adjust upward and housing prices dip, many Americans can't refinance out of this squeeze. They are finding themselves trapped in too-high monthly payments, and some face foreclosures.
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