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Stocks rebound amid downbeat durables data
Stocks bounced back after a lower open Wednesday, as a slide in oil prices and
upbeat earnings news eclipsed an unexpectedly steep drop in durable goods
orders that had raised questions about the strength of the economy.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
World�?Ts biggest airliner completes first flight
The world�?Ts largest passenger plane, the Airbus A380, successfully completed
its maiden flight Wednesday, a milestone for aviation and for the European
aircraft-maker�?Ts battle with American rival Boeing Co.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7643311/
The most expensive ZIP codes of 2005
What's in a ZIP? In this case, some of the priciest real estate in the country.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7646178/
Durable goods orders drop unexpectedly
New orders for long-lasting U.S.-made goods plunged unexpectedly by 2.8 percent
in March, the biggest drop since September 2002, as orders for aircraft fell
sharply, the government said Wednesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7653073/
Kozlowski takes stand in ex-Tyco CEO�?Ts trial
Former Tyco International Ltd. chief L. Dennis Kozlowski took the witness stand
Wednesday and denied he ever abused company loan programs or received a bonus
to which he was not entitled.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7654295/
Boeing�?Ts earnings decline as costs rise
Boeing Co. reported a 14 percent drop in its first-quarter profits as higher
spending on deferred compensation and pension expenses offset gains in its
military contracting and airplane manufacturing businesses.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7652714/
Amtrak president faults Acela brake maker
Amtrak President David Gunn said Wednesday he believes the makers of the Acela
Express trains overestimated the life expectancy of their brake rotors, forcing
Amtrak to pull the entire fleet out of service for repairs.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7655881/
United finalizes pension takeover plan
United Airlines has agreed to pay up to $1.5 billion to settle claims by
federal pension insurers in bankruptcy court and clear the way for the
government to assume control of its underfunded employee retirement accounts,
court documents showed on Wednesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7655568/
Crude futures slide after U.S. supply data
Oil prices dropped by more than $1 a barrel Wednesday morning after the U.S.
government reported a large build in crude oil inventories.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/5612507/
Russia delays verdict in Khodorkovsky case
Russia postponed the verdict in jailed oil mogul Mikhail Khodorkovsky�?Ts
criminal trial Wednesday, a move possibly intended to avert an outcry as
President Vladimir Putin heads into two high-profile international events.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7653898/
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