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* U.S. crude stocks seen up on imports despite hurricane * Dollar stuck near 15-month lows on benign rate view * U.S. retail sales surge on autos, manufacturing slows PERTH, Nov 17 - Oil clung...

SYDNEY, Nov 17 - Australia's central bank thought it was prudent to gradually raise interest rates over time given an improving local economy, but the pace of tightening was an "open question", minutes from the...

WELLINGTON, Nov 17 - The New Zealand dollar <NZD=> retreated from three-week highs on Tuesday but was well supported as the U.S. dollar remained weak and equities rose. * Kiwi hovers around $0.7481/89, after hitting...

* Older women need screening every other year-U.S. panel * Critics say changes mean more breast cancer deaths * Doctors worry health reform, not saving lives, a motive (Adds comments from cancer groups) CHICAGO, Nov...

* Pay czar would revisit rulings if high-level departures * Feinberg: firms must follow rulings, or face lawsuits * Says pay structure rulings could have deep impact (For other news from the Reuters Global Finance...

* Bernanke says Fed attentive to dollar * Bernanke says Fed's mandate will ensure dollar strong * U.S., China fail to agree on currency position * U.S. retail sales rise more than expected * Australian...

WELLINGTON, Nov 17 - The New Zealand dollar <NZD=> rose to a three-week high on Tuesday as the U.S. dollar fell and stock markets strengthened, boosting demand for risky assets. * Kiwi around $0.7500, compared...

* Fed's Bernanke says U.S. central bank attentive to dollar * Bernanke says Fed's mandate will ensure dollar strong * United States, China fail to agree on currency position * U.S. retail sales rise more...

* Farms concession boosts hopes for Australia CO2 laws * Laws pass lower house, hostile Senate next * "Time has come to act," says prime minister CANBERRA, Nov 16 - Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd...

* BlackRock sees central banks as net gold buyers in 2009 * End of a two-decade trend nears * China's strong gold production seen unsustainable * U.S. recovery to set stage for new commodity bull...