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Stocks climb after upbeat earnings reports
Wall Street regained its composure Tuesday, reversing the previous dayâ?Ts
losses, after companies like Merrill Lynch & Co. and International Business
Machines Corp. beat earnings expectations.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Hewlett-Packard to cut 14,500 jobs
Personal-computer maker Hewlett-Packard Co. on Tuesday said it will cut 14,500
jobs, about 10 percent of its full-time staff, as part of a restructuring plan
designed to save $1.9 billion annually and boost business performance.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8625485/
Acura Integra tops most-stolen vehicle list
The 1999 Acura Integra coupe was the most-stolen vehicle last year and Integras
from other model years weren't far behind, likely the targets of street racers
who want their fast engines, according to a report released Tuesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8620904/
New home construction unchanged in June
Construction of new homes and apartments showed no change in June, providing
perhaps the first indication that the red-hot housing market is starting to
cool off.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8627701/
Expedia gets clearance for spinoff
The shareholders of IAC/InterActiveCorp have approved the spinoff of Expedia
Inc. and its other travel-related businesses, the Web conglomerate said Tuesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8630904/
Northwest Airlines mechanics authorize strike
Mechanics at Northwest Airlines Corp. voted Tuesday to authorize a strike, a
day after the airline declined arbitration.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8629464/
Dannon maker's stock soars on Pepsi rumors
Shares in French food company Groupe Danone SA soared Tuesday on rumors of a
possible bid for the maker of Dannon yogurt and Evian mineral water by
U.S.-based PepsiCo Inc.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8628215/
SAB Miller buys big South American brewer
SABMiller PLC said Tuesday it is acquiring a controlling stake in Bavaria SA,
South America's second-largest brewer, in a deal worth about $5.6 billion.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8625822/
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