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Stocks boosted by encouraging inflation data
A lower-than-expected increase in basic wholesale prices cheered investors and
boosted stocks Tuesday, as Wall Street�?Ts inflation worries were assuaged, at
least for the short term. Strong earnings from a number of blue-chip companies
helped fuel buying.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Is the real estate market cooling?
With new data showing March housing starts having posted their biggest monthly
decline in 14 years, are there early signs of a slowdown in the housing market?
In California�?Ts sizzling housing market, where home prices have been sky high
for years, recent signs show the real estate market many be cooling a tad.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7558576/
Groundbreaking for new homes tumbled in March
U.S. housing starts posted their steepest drop in more than 14 years in March,
suggesting some cooling in the long-hot housing market, while producer prices
rose steeply on surging energy costs.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7560979/
Satellite TV to become SUV option
KVH Industries Inc., a maker of satellite TV receivers for cars, boats and
trucks, Tuesday said its system will be offered as an option in Cadillac
Escalade SUVs, the first deal of its kind.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7562468/
Energy costs spur rise in wholesale prices
Inflation at the wholesale level, propelled by a surge in the price of gasoline
and other energy products, shot up 0.7 percent in March, the government
reported Tuesday. It was the biggest jump in five months.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7558078/
Ameritrade warns 200,000 of lost data
Ameritrade Inc. has advised 200,000 current and former customers that a
computer backup tape containing their personal information has been lost,
MSNBC.com has learned.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7561268/
When a worker's odor affects the workplace
It's a uniquely vexing issue: A worker has a personal odor problem, and
something must be said. Nightmare scenario, right? What to do?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7562454/
Oil prices surge above $52 a barrel
Crude prices rallied above $52 a barrel Tuesday, as traders bought contracts to
cover earlier commitments made when prices were falling.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/5612507/
Mint to make new coin with more gold
The U.S. Mint announced on Tuesday it will begin producing a new 24-karat gold
bullion coin early next year, hoping to capitalize on growing international
demand for purer gold coins.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7559014/
Sears catering to hispanic women with line
Sears Holdings Corp. and Latina Media Ventures, the publisher of Latina
magazine, Tuesday said they would create a new line of apparel, footwear and
handbags designed for Hispanic women.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7561914/
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