Quick Overview

• YoY Consumer prices in Canada rose 2.2%
  

• Czarnikow lowered the world sugar production surplus for 2007-2008 from 10.5 to 9.7 million tons.
  

• The Supreme Court turned down a legal challenge to the warrantless domestic spying program Bush created.
  

• Toshiba is pulling out of the HD DVD business, handing victory to Sony's Blu-ray.
  

• Fidel Castro retired.
  

• Banks "quietly" borrowed $50 billion from the Fed.

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• Crude oil rose to $100.10 on speculation OPEC will cut production.