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Wed Feb 22, 2006 4:11 PM ET
NEW YORK CITY (Reuters) - Giovanni Fortezza, feverishly looking to outbid everyone else in the world for the coveted non-ballpoint pen has lost, storming out of the office, amid applause from his entire group. "I thought nobody could give a shit but apparently, the world wants to know!" a co-worker said. The Whole Nine Yards
Wed Feb 22, 2006 3:44 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices fell nearly $2 on Wednesday and shed gains from a major disruption in Nigerian exports as dealers anticipated another build in already robust U.S. fuel stockpiles. Full Article
Wed Feb 22, 2006 1:27 PM ET
KANSAS CITY, Missouri (Reuters) - Eight Nebraska meat packing plant workers on Wednesday claimed a record $365 million jackpot, the largest lottery award in the United States, according to officials. Full Article
Wed Feb 22, 2006 10:26 AM ET
DUBAI (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers' strident opposition to a Dubai company controlling major seaports reflects a Western phobia of Arabs which could scare off other Middle East investors, Arab analysts said. Full Article
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