Miss America's got Harvard on her mind
Atlantic City: Erika Harold, a 22-year-old Harvard-bound law student from Illinois, was crowned Miss America '03 on Saturday, with a shower of sparkling confetti and cheers from thousands who packed a cavernous convention hall for the Miss America Pageant. 
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'Hot money' burns managers of small funds
If managers of small stock funds want to protect their performance in a volatile market, they need to show greater caution in taking short-term, high-volume investments from so-called 'hot money' investors.
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World on energy security alert as war clouds gather
Bussels: Major oil importing nations sounded the alarm for global energy security Sunday but OPEC producers said they could not guarantee to quell a speculative oil price spike driven by war fever.
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US Fed seen holding rates still as troubles linger
Washington: Federal Reserve officials are expected to hold interest rates steady at 40-year lows when they meet this week as concerns linger over the health of the US recovery despite signs of solid economic growth.
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Switzerland needs two strong banks: UBS CEO
Zurich: UBS chief executive Peter Wuffli says Switzerland needs two strong banks, further scotching talk that UBS might take over ailing Swiss number two Credit Suisse , which recently axed its top executive.
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