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Inflation worries weigh on Wall Street
Wall Street closed Tuesday with a modest loss, as investors took a breather
from three weeks of gains for stock prices following a government report that
suggested inflation pressures might be creeping back into the U.S. economy.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Readers speak out on Social Security
A selection of reader comments from our mailbag shows a sharp division of
opinion on a proposal to reform Social Security.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6504184/
Spitzer urges deeper probe of insurance sector
Congress should dig deeper into the burgeoning scandal within the insurance
industry, a top investigator said Tuesday, claiming lawmakers will find a
�?oPandora�?Ts box�?� of unethical conduct.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6500818/
Airline union board OKs strike resolution
The board of the nation�?Ts largest flight attendants union unanimously
approved a resolution authorizing a strike on Tuesday after its president
accused the industry of using the bankruptcy process to cut workers�?T pay and
other benefits.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6502405/
Scam targets consumers with poor credit
Nearly 4.5 million people have fallen victim to what the Federal Trade
Commission calls the nation's No. 1 scam -- so-called "advance-fee" loans.� --
By MSNBC's Bob Sullivan
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6503122/
Oil futures hover around $46-a-barrel level
Crude oil futures fell Tuesday after moving above $47 a barrel in intraday
trading.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/5612507/
Wholesale prices jumped in October
Propelled by sharply higher energy and food costs, wholesale prices soared up
by 1.7 percent in October, the largest increase since early 1990.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6501303/
The retro revival a boon for business
The retro reincarnation is easy money for companies that own the rights to the
productsof yesteryear, and it's even a boon for new companies, too.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6501868/
Fannie Mae misses earnings deadline
Mortgage giant Fannie Mae missed a regulatory deadline Monday for filing its
third-quarter financial results after its independent auditor KPMG refused to
sign off on the report.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6500810/
Wal-Mart earnings meet expectations
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, reported a 12.7 percent
rise in its third-quarter earnings, meeting Wall Street expectations.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/6500801/
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