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Late-day sell-off drags down stocks
Stocks finished Monday lower, having given up their earlier gains, as investors
digested a raft of solid data on industrial activity, construction and consumer
spending and higher crude oil prices.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Illegal immigrants demonstrate economic clout
Illegal immigrants made their point Monday: Without them, Americans would pay
higher prices and a lot of work wouldn't get done.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12581798/
Forecast: Social Security to be depleted in 2040
The trust fund for Social Security will be depleted in 2040, and Medicare will
exhaust its trust fund reserves just 12 years from now, trustees for the
programs said Monday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12580846/
Factories crank up, consumer spending surges
The U.S. economy carried strong momentum into the second quarter as factories
cranked up activity, builders boosted  construction spending to a record high
and consumers opened their pocketbooks ever wider, according to a trio of
economic reports released Monday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12576252/
Pharmacists may not survive Medicare changes
Some of the most trusted professionals in America could soon be out of business.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12571876/
GM to recall 400,000 pickup trucks
General Motors Corp. is recalling about 400,000 pickup trucks due to defective
brake lights.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12577354/
Ford hybrid vehicle sales up 50 percent in April
Ford Motor Co. said Monday that U.S. sales of its hybrid vehicles rose 50
percent to nearly 2,800 last month, boosted by aggressive incentives.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12581393/
Soldiers to occupy Bolivian nat-gas fields
President Evo Morales ordered soldiers to immediately occupy Boliviaâ?Ts
natural gas fields Monday and threatened to evict foreign companies unless they
sign new contracts within six months giving Bolivia majority control over the
entire chain of production.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12579777/
Prosecution continues grilling of Ken Lay
Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay ignored employees' concerns about accounting
integrity in the weeks before the company collapsed in 2001, a prosecutor
sought to show Monday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12579093/
Oil traders jittery over Iran concerns
Crude-oil prices rose more than $1 a barrel Monday on supply concerns arising
from Iranâ?Ts defiance of a U.N. Security Council deadline to stop enriching
uranium.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12400801/
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