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Gold prices, which have soared this week, approached but didn&apos;t break through the $1,100 level.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3257557049</guid><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:22:58 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Oil falls below $80; demand outlook uncertain (Reuters)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/091105/business_us_markets_oil.html?.v=11</link><description>Oil fell nearly 1 percent to below $80 a barrel on Thursday, as doubts about a recovery in oil demand outweighed positive economic signals.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/413222635</guid><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:22:06 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Reading International Announces 3rd Quarter 2009 Results (Business Wire)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/091105/20091105006330.html?.v=1</link><description>LOS ANGELES----Reading International, Inc. announced today results for its quarter ended September 30, 2009.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/950945161</guid><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:57:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>ECB takes first step towards exit, more due in Dec (Reuters)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/rb/091105/business_us_ecb_rates.html?.v=4</link><description>The European Central Bank took its first step toward unwinding its extraordinary support measures for the euro zone economy on Thursday by signaling one-year loans to banks will not be repeated next year.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/51747851</guid><pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 14:59:33 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Another Big Miss for Payrolls? 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