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Stocks slip despite upbeat consumer data
Stock fell Tuesday as a poor reading of economic activity in the Midwest
outweighed a bounce in consumer confidence.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Shock and relief as Russian trial ends
In the courtroom, Mikhail Khodorkovsky�?Ts relatives gasped at his stiff
sentence. Russia�?Ts once richest man will spend the next seven years, give or
take, laboring in a penal colony. NBC News' Preston Mendenhall reports on the
shock, and relief, at the verdict.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8045957/
High court overturns Enron auditor's conviction
The Supreme Court on Tuesday overturned the conviction of the Arthur Andersen
accounting firm for destroying Enron Corp.-related documents before the energy
giant�?Ts collapse.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8046535/
United, machinists' union reach deal
United Airlines�?T mechanics union ratified a five-year contract Tuesday,
removing one strike threat from the carrier as another labor group negotiated
down to the deadline.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8038903/
Japanese workers urged to dress down
In a nationwide campaign to save energy by cutting down on air-conditioning,
the Japanese government has asked public workers to leave their ties and
jackets home for the summer.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8047416/
Consumer confidence rebounds in May
Consumer confidence rebounded in May after a decline in April as worries about
the economy and jobs eased, a New York-based private research group said
Tuesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8046677/
AIG lowers 2004 profit by 11.9 percent
American International Group Inc., the huge insurance company that is being
investigated by state and federal regulators over accounting issues, filed its
long-awaited 2004 annual report with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
Tuesday, restating financial results for 2000 through 2003 and adjusting the
firm's 2004 results.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8045528/
Judge OKs more US Airways suitors
A bankruptcy judge on Tuesday granted US Airways' request to establish a 30-day
window for other parties to make bids to supplant its proposed merger with
America West.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8047412/
Euro continues fall after France's 'no' vote
The dollar rose Tuesday against the euro and other major currencies amid
concern over the future of European integration ahead of the Dutch referendum
on the European Union�?Ts constitution.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8037381/
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