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Stocks finish mixed amid oil, economic worries
Wall Street struggled through an indecisive session Thursday, as investors
grappled with higher energy costs, the prospect of declining earnings growth
and a slower economy.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Gas prices hit record high for tenth straight day
With just a few weeks left in the summer driving season, consumers are
wondering just what it will take to put the brake on gas prices.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8998356/
Orange juice prices could be set to rise
American consumers will pay more for orange juice because of a U.S. Commerce
Department ruling ordering penalty tariffs of up to 60 percent on orange juice
concentrate from Brazil, Brazilian growers said Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/9000045/
Tommy Hilfiger puts itself on the block
Fashion company Tommy Hilfiger Corp., aiming to expand its business, is making
plans to put itself on the auction block, according to a published report
Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8996055/
Google to sell 14.2 million more shares
Google Inc. on Thursday said it has filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission to sell 14.2 million shares of class A common stock, an offering
worth more than $4 billion at Wednesdayâ?Ts closing stock price.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8996003/
Mortgage rates dip after energy prices surge
Rates on 30-year mortgages have declined this week after posting increases for
six consecutive weeks.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/7148582/
WP: Forget health, gimme a burger!
After revamping menus to offer customer healthy choices, many restaurant chains
have found that the nutritious choices are often the least ordered.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8990144/
$1 billion verdict in State Farm case tossed
The Illinois Supreme Court on Thursday has reversed a $1 billion verdict in a
class-action lawsuit against State Farm Insurance Co.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8998467/
Leading indicators record sluggish July gain
An important gauge of future economic activity rose a sluggish 0.1 percent in
July, suggesting that higher oil prices and rising interest rates are slowing
the nationâ?Ts economic growth prospects.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8997208/
Californians take on big risks in real estate
Soaring home prices in California havenâ?Tt deterred first-time buyers from
entering the market in record numbers, and many of them ignoring traditional
financing guidelines, according to a study released Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8990830/
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