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Judge declares mistrial in Tyco case
The judge in the the corruption trial of two former Tyco International Ltd. executives
has declared a mistrial.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4638162/
Wall Street jumps after jobs surge
With the U.S. economy creating 308,000 jobs in March, Wall Street took heart that the
nation's economic recovery is gathering steam and sent stock prices up sharply Friday.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
U.S. payrolls rocket higher in March
U.S. employment surged last month at the fastest pace in nearly four years, easily
outstripping expectations, as workers returned after a grocery store strike and
construction hiring bounced back on better weather, a government report on Friday
showed.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4652107/
Sun settles with Microsoft
Struggling server maker Sun Microsystems accepts $1.6 billion payment from longtime
nemesis Microsoft to settle patent, antitrust complaints.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4652300/
NBC: The cost at the pump
As the price of gasoline seems to climb almost on a daily basis, motorists across the
country are asking why? NBC's Jim Cummins helps break down what makes up the cost of a
gallon of gasoline from a drilling rig near Weatherford, Texas.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4652952/
Gas prices, technology boost diesels
If gas prices have got you looking at auto options, European carmakers and even the
EPA would like you to consider this: a cleaner and quieter generation of diesels that
leave their 1970s brethren in the dust.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4541174/
Ford goes ballistic with new Lincoln car
Ford Motor Co. is tapping the demand for more secure vehicles by offering a
"ProtBallistiection Series" version of its Lincoln Town Car, which the automaker calls
"an elegant answer to a hostile world."
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4651860/
FT: Headless cat ad backfires on Ford
An online advertising campaign for Ford has gone badly wrong, leaving the U.S.
carmaker accused of bad taste over the depiction of its new SportKa decapitating a cat.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4654169/
Saudi Arabia reassures Bush on oil supply
A Saudi envoy reassured President Bush on Thursday that the kingdom would not let oil
shortages harm world economic growth, in a move that could help Bush who has been
under attack from Democrats for failing to halt rising gasoline prices and OPEC output
cuts.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4651867/
OPEC policy adversely hit world GDP - IEA
OPEC's policy of oil supply restrictions has stunted world economic growth over the
past two or three years by at least half a percentage point, the International Energy
Agency has said.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4652822/
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