Top of A.P. Poll Holds Steady
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Dayton was impressive with its road win over Louisville. The Flyers went a lot further with their 25-point rout of previously unbeaten Pittsburgh last weekend, a victory that moved them into The Associated Press' Top 25 for the first time in four years.
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LONG ODDS: Those candidates seeking the presidency but polling in the single digits remain hopeful that something &#151; anything &#151; will propel them into the top ranks.
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WASHINGTON -- The unemployment rate held steady last month at 4.5 percent and wages rose moderately, the Labor Department said yesterday, indicating the overall job market remains solid despite the slumping housing market and struggling US auto industry.
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President Bush maintains a slight lead over Democratic nominee John Kerry in an ABC News/Washington Post tracking poll released on Monday, with voter preferences essentially unchanged from a poll published a week earlier.
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US Bancorp produces steady results once again.
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UCLA and Pittsburgh held onto Nos. 1 and 2 in The Associated Press' college basketball poll released Monday. The following three spots, however, were reshuffled by upsets.
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Analysts expect continued growth despite a tough environment.
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Consumer prices held steady in November, confounding expectations of a small rise, as energy and vehicle costs dropped, according to a government report on Friday that eased inflation worries.
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No. 1 Southern California and No. 2 Oklahoma have been the top two teams in The Associated Press Top 25 since the preseason, a nine-poll run that is the longest to start a season in nine years. There were few changes in the media poll Sunday with no movement among the first 11 teams.
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A poll issued Friday showed that US Democratic challenge John Kerry keeps a comfortable lead over President Bush in California just four days ahead of the US presidential election.
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The top three in this week's singles charts remain unchanged with R&B star Rihanna holding fast at number one.
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-- Lots of final exams, little change in The Associated Press' Top 25 on Monday.
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Some views on the presidential campaign from voters in the Associated Press poll:
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Rutgers keeps rising, Connecticut is still falling and Duke is back at No. 1. The AP women's basketball poll underwent more upheaval Monday, nothing new in this season of change among the Top 25.
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Oil prices held steady near &#36;47 on Wednesday, a day after striking another record peak as U.S. inflation stayed in check despite scorching energy costs and ahead of weekly data expected to show a drop in crude stocks.
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President Bush maintained a 5-point lead over Democratic nominee John Kerry with less than two weeks to go before the election, according to the latest ABC tracking poll released on Wednesday.
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With almost 70 percent of the vote counted in Afghanistan&#39;s presidential election, interim President Hamid Karzai appears to be holding on to his solid lead in the race.