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Tech stocks slide after Nokia's warning
Stocks closed Tuesday's lightly-traded session narrowly mixed, as investors took 
profits from the technology sector and waited for the onset of first-quarter earnings 
reporting season.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/

News Corp. moves listing stateside
Rupert Murdoch's media conglomerate News Corp. plans to shift its incorporation to the 
United States from Australia, in a move the company hopes will stimulate demand for 
its shares.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4675386/

Nokia cuts first-quarter sales guidance
The world's largest mobile phone maker Nokia cut its first-quarter sales guidance on 
Tuesday, saying earnings would be at the low end of expectations due to more sales of 
cheaper handsets.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4675724/

Residents to decide on Wal-Mart's fate
Voters in Inglewood, Calif., were to decide Tuesday whether to allow Wal-Mart, the 
nation's largest company, to open a shopping development despite opponents who say it 
will skirt zoning, traffic and environmental reviews.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4676390/

Alcoa's first-quarter net income rises
Alcoa Inc., the world's biggest aluminum producer, on Tuesday said net income for the 
quarter more than doubled, buoyed by higher prices for aluminum.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4678329/

Job cuts hit 9-month low in March
Layoffs around the country fell in March to their lowest level in 9 months, but 
companies remain reluctant to add new workers, according to the Challenger report 
released Tuesday.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4676270/

Fiorina, Greenberg to join NYSE board
Hewlett-Packard Co. chairman and chief executive Carly Fiorina and Marsh & McClennan 
Cos. chairman and CEO Jeffrey Greenberg have been appointed to the New York Stock 
Exchange's board of executives, the exchange said Tuesday.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4677582/

Nine reasons the IRS could call you
Even though it is unlikely a person will be audited, there are some red flags that can 
increase the odds, which you can easily avoid. 
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4676301/

Tyco letter writer believed mistrial - source
The letter sent to Tyco juror Ruth Jones that ultimately ledto a mistrial being called 
thought the judge had already declared a mistrial in the case, a police source said 
Tuesday.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4675988/

Lucent fires 4 execs over corruption audits
Lucent Technologies said Tuesday it is firing four executives at its unit in China 
after finding possible violations of U.S. bribery laws.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4676606/


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