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  • Hong Kong's Hang Seng index lost seven-tenths of a percent to finish the day's trading at 22,344.

    US Stocks Fall 2011

  • Hong Kong's Hang Seng index lost seven-tenths of a percent to finish the day's trading at 22,344.

    US Stocks Fall 2011

  • The next week in Salt Lake City, Davis broke his own world record by more than seven-tenths of a second, blistering second-place Hedrick by more than a full second.

    Solo act Shani Davis alone in front with unusual approach 2010

  • Averaging about seven-tenths of a U.S. cent per minute, the rates are among the world's lowest.

    India Moves to Revamp Telecom Amol Sharma 2011

  • Hong Kong's Hang Seng index lost seven-tenths of a percent to finish the day's trading at 22,344.

    US Stocks Fall 2011

  • In overseas trading, Japans Nikkei 225 Stock Average was lower by about eight tenths of a percent, and the Hang Seng Index was lower by about seven-tenths of a percent.

    No Resolution For U.S. Debt Impasse 2011

  • Hong Kong's Hang Seng index lost seven-tenths of a percent to finish the day's trading at 22,344.

    US Stocks Fall 2011

  • According to a Goldman Sachs forecast, “severe budget crunches afflicting U.S. states will put the brakes on the national economy by as much as seven-tenths of a percent of Gross Domestic Product in the next 12 months.”

    Wonk Room » The WonkLine: July 14, 2009 2009

  • Typically, during a recession, for each 1 percent that GDP falls, the unemployment rate ticks up by about seven-tenths of a percentage point.

    Top Fed Official Offers Dire Forecast, Says Economy Will Suffer For Years 2010

  • The tech-heavy Nasdaq fared a little better, losing only seven-tenths of 1 percent on the day, closing at 2,213.55.

    Big sell-off at end of day crushes stocks 2010

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