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Congress, as part of a plan to tame record oil prices, is set to vote Tuesday on measures aimed at stopping President Bush from putting oil in the ...…
May 13 2008
11:06AM
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Single-family home prices dropped 7.7% in the first quarter in the largest year-over-year decline since the National Association of Realtors began ...…
May 13 2008
10:47AM
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What do you do if you have several billion dollars burning a hole in your pocket? . . If you're Hewlett-Packard, you go out and buy EDS for nearly ...…
May 13 2008
10:47AM
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By now you've had enough of the endless gloom in today's economic news: record oil prices, slower home sales, deepening loan losses, disappointing ...…
May 13 2008
10:19AM
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Stocks were mixed early Tuesday as investors looked to Hewlett-Packard's nearly $14 billion acquisition of EDS and Wal-Mart's better earnings and ...…
May 13 2008
10:19AM
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The economic downturn is hitting middle-aged and older American workers hard, forcing more than one in four to postpone retirement, according to a ...…
May 13 2008
9:49AM
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The soaring price of gas has convinced New Jersey resident Eric Scott to trade the comfort of his car for a seat on the train every morning after ...…
May 13 2008
9:15AM
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Overall retail sales declined in April thanks to weakness at car dealers, the government reported Tuesday. . . The Commerce Department reported ...…
May 13 2008
8:57AM
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Turmoil in financial markets has eased somewhat, but the situation is still "far from normal," Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said Tuesday ...…
May 13 2008
8:57AM
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Late last year Mark Zuckerberg, the 24-year-old CEO of social-networking phenomenon Facebook, got onstage before a Madison Avenue crowd and ...…
May 13 2008
8:26AM
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Hewlett-Packard announced Tuesday it is buying Electronic Data Systems for about $13.9 billion in cash, as it aims to step up competition for the ...…
May 13 2008
7:55AM
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Italian aerospace and defense company Finmeccanica will buy U.S. military contractor DRS Technologies Inc. for $4 billion, the companies announced ...…
May 13 2008
7:28AM
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All of 4 feet 9 inches tall, with a hook for a left hand and a résumé devoid of any time in elected office, aspiring U.S. Senator Steve Novick ...…
May 13 2008
7:28AM
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Nissan reported a big jump in fiscal fourth quarter profit Tuesday compared with the previous year. But like other Japanese automakers pinched by a ...…
May 13 2008
7:05AM
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Stock futures fell Tuesday, as solid results from retail giant Wal-Mart Stores weren't enough to lift investor sentiment ahead of comments from ...…
May 13 2008
7:05AM
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Wal-Mart Stores edged past forecasts in what it termed a good start to its fiscal year, as it said that tough economic times helped sales at the ...…
May 13 2008
6:52AM
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U.S. stock futures fell Tuesday as investors awaited quarterly earnings from retail giant Wal-Mart.. . At 5:10 a.m. ET, Nasdaq and S&P futures were ...…
May 13 2008
6:11AM
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Retail gas prices hit record highs for the sixth straight day, auto group AAA's Web site showed Tuesday.. . The latest reading from AAA showed that ...…
May 13 2008
5:13AM
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Airbus on Tuesday announced new delays on deliveries of the superjumbo A380 this year and next, saying it needs more time and resources to get the ...…
May 13 2008
4:35AM
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Oil prices dropped below $124 a barrel on profit-taking Tuesday in Asia after hitting another trading record in the previous session.. . Monday's ...…
May 13 2008
4:18AM
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Maurice R. Greenberg, the former chief executive and largest individual shareholder of AIG, is urging the insurer to postpone its annual meeting in ...…
May 12 2008
9:43PM
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Hewlett-Packard Co. is negotiating to buy information technology services provider Electronic Data Systems Corp. in a deal that could help the ...…
May 12 2008
6:19PM
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Clear Channel Communications Inc. and its prospective buyers are in talks with banks to try to settle a dispute over whether the banks must fund ...…
May 12 2008
4:33PM
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JPMorgan Chase & Co.'s chief executive said Monday that while the crisis in the credit markets appears to be three-quarters over, he believes a ...…
May 12 2008
4:29PM
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XM Satellite Radio reported Monday more of the same as it limps toward a final decision on its proposed merger with rival Sirius Satellite Radio: ...…
May 12 2008
4:03PM
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