U.S. Dollar Rises on Speculation Fed May Raise Interest Rates Faster - 2005-03-27
The U.S. dollar climbed against the euro and the yen in Asia on speculation the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates at a faster pace to contain inflation.

Against the euro, the dollar traded at $1.2928 at 10:14 a.m. in Tokyo from $1.2955 late on March 25 in New York, according to electronic currency dealing system EBS.
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Copter boon puts squeeze on housing market - 2005-03-27
Lockheed Martin in Owego is generating hundreds of high-paying, highly sought-after jobs at a fast pace, but new hires relocating to Greater Binghamton may not be able to find the exact house they're looking for.

Greater Binghamton single-family house sales touched a record high of 2,319 in 2004, and the current inventory of higher-end homes remains low, leaving many local real estate agents scrambling to find more houses.
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