European stocks were weaker Thursday and the Euro currency fell following a reported drop in German retail sales and rise in German unemployment.
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For the first time since 1982, overall world energy demand fell. (The drop in natural gas use set a record.) In China, however, consumption is way up.
One new feature was that the number of new properties being put up for sale also fell back, the first drop since January, which Rics suggested might stop any dramatic further falls in prices.
Both sides had men in the bin when Dixon's fourth penalty made it 15-12, Thomas trying to respond with a drop-goal that fell short.
Varndell opened the scoring when Jeremy Staunton's drop-out kick fell straight to him in space and he seared away from the covering tacklers to cross in the corner.
It forced him to drop his stick and he fell to the ground, he said.
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The Dow fell 111 points Wednesday, its biggest drop in more than a month, following weak reports on hiring and service industries.
The number of new houses in Scotland fell last year, driven by a drop in the number of private homes being built, according to official figures.
Figures just released by the Office for National Statistics shows the rate of teenage conception in 2010 fell below 35, 000 - a drop of nearly 10% on the previous year, and the lowest rate since 1969.
There is no doubt that the circumstances were not helping Murray but there seemed every chance the match would carry over into a second day as darkness fell, only for the Briton to drop serve twice in succession and hand Berdych the win.
The number of people travelling through Ronaldsway airport fell by 7.5%, a drop of 4, 800 from September 2011.
U.S. goods and services exported fell 2.0%, the biggest drop since June 2004.
India fell 12 percent - that is an unbelievable drop, although it did climb up to end around 7.5 percent down.
The government said the main drivers for the fall were personal consumption expenditures, which fell 3.1%, the sharpest drop in 28 years.
Electronics sales fell 1.6 percent, the fourth drop in as many months.
With the insurance business suffering through one of its periodic price-cutting crusades, revenue also fell 31%, representing the first such drop for the Stamford, Conn. firm in two years.
During the energy crisis of the late 1970s the government financed research into catalysts for coal gasification, only to drop the projects after oil prices fell and natural gas was deregulated.
The Russell 2000, a widely watched benchmark for small-cap stocks, fell 2.3%, extending its drop from a recent high in March to more than 10%, a retreat commonly known as a correction.
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Over the past four years, through last year's third quarter, effective retail rents in the Las Vegas area fell 15.4%, the biggest drop of the 80 markets monitored by Reis Inc.
The Labor Department said Thursday that weekly applications fell 18, 000, the second straight sharp drop.
Housing permits, which project future building, fell by 7.8%, the largest drop this decade.
The March consumer price index fell by 0.2%, with a drop in energy costs behind the move.
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Average prices fell across all property types, with the biggest drop (4.5%) being recorded in detached properties.
In the Elkhart, Indiana metro area, for instance, per capita income fell 6.5%, the eighth biggest drop in the nation.
Toll Brothers, a builder of luxury homes in the U.S., reported a 27% drop in new home contracts, which fell to 558 units.
Gold has recovered from its biggest two-day drop in 30 years, when prices fell a total of 13% on April 12 and April 15.
The results are significant because the motorcycle industry fell 40 percent in 2009, with a smaller drop in 2010 and only marginal gain in 2011.
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