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This Sunday, June 10, 2012 photo shows the skyline with world's tallest building, Burj Khalifain in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili)

Comparing prices for tourist itinerary in 5 cities

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 8:51 pm

FILE - This July 14, 2011 file photo shows fireworks illuminating the Eiffel Tower in Paris during Bastille Day celebrations. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus, file)

A tourist’s day in 5 cities: Expensive, exhausting

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 8:50 pm

FILE - This May 7, 2012 file photo shows Miuccia Prada, left, speaking in a video about her two fashions, center, and those of Elsa Schiaparelli, right, at an exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The show "Schiaparelli and Prada, Impossible Conversations," opens May 10 and continues through Aug. 19. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)

Tourist outings on 1 day in 5 cities: Impressions

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 8:49 pm

News Summary: Spain debt up, bond rate still high

News Summary: Spain debt up, bond rate still high

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 8:13 pm

News Summary: SEC questioned Facebook pre-IPO

News Summary: SEC questioned Facebook pre-IPO

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 7:55 pm

German Chancellor Angela Merkel gestures as she speaks at a conference of a group representing family-owned companies in Berlin, Friday, June 15, 2012. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has underlined her determination to reject pressure for quick solutions at the Group of 20 summit, saying Europe must tackle its problems "at the roots" by lowering debt and increasing economic competitiveness. Merkel said Friday that fueling growth through more government spending "will rather increase the problems than decrease them." (AP Photo/dapd/ Steffi Loos)

News Summary: Germany resists quick euro fixes

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 7:51 pm

Oil tops $84 per barrel ahead of Greek election

Oil tops $84 per barrel ahead of Greek election

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 7:44 pm

US state unemployment rates in May, at a glance

US state unemployment rates in May, at a glance

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 7:42 pm

Earnings schedule for week of 6/18/2012

Earnings schedule for week of 6/18/2012

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 7:18 pm

News Summary: ‘Shared care’ a growing option

News Summary: ‘Shared care’ a growing option

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 7:18 pm

Wallenda’s walk over Niagara Falls by the numbers

Wallenda’s walk over Niagara Falls by the numbers

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 7:02 pm

News Summary: EU bans luxury goods to Syria

News Summary: EU bans luxury goods to Syria

The Associated Press · June 15, 2012 6:57 pm