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Stocks close down but Dow avoids slide
Wall Street showed some signs of stability late Monday, posting a moderate
decline after falling sharply early in the session in response to tumbling
commodities prices. The Nasdaq composite index was hit hard as technology
stocks fell out of favor with risk-averse investors.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
FTC sees no widespread gas-price gouging
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday said it found 15 examples of gasoline
price gouging after Hurricane Katrina, though the agency said it has not
identified any widespread effort by the oil industry to illegally manipulate
the marketplace.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12916360/
Are immigrants bad for the U.S.?
The recent spotlight on immigration reform has drawn lots of mail on the issue
-- most of which centers on a pretty basic question: Is the recent surge in
immigration good or bad for the U.S.?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12874209/
Enron jury resumes deliberations
Jurors resumed deliberations Monday in the federal fraud and conspiracy trial
of Enron Corp. founder Kenneth Lay and former Chief Executive Jeffrey Skilling.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12918713/
The best small cars
For the first time since the late-1970s, Americans are taking a serious look at
small cars. The reconsideration is for usual reasons: the one-two punch of
exorbitant gas costs and low sticker prices on nice, fresh models.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12917425/
Borrowers keep returning to for payday loans
Revolving-door loans have become quite common in the growing payday industry,
which is permitted to charge interest at triple-digit annual average rates in
about 38 states, consumer groups say.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12919316/
The most expensive homes in America
The U.S. real estate market is finally easing â?" but you wouldn't know it by
looking at prices at the very top of the market.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12917410/
Vegas developers folding condo plans
One year ago, Las Vegas was in a frenzy over luxury condos, with money being
thrown around like you only see at the tables.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12917603/
Oil prices settle above $69 a barrel
Oil rose sharply on Monday after Venezuela said swelling global inventories
justify an OPEC cut at the groupâ?Ts meeting next week and the U.S. government
predicted another busy hurricane season that could threaten rigs and refineries.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12400801/
Euronext: NYSEâ?Ts bid is â?~most attractiveâ?T
The New York Stock Exchange offers $10.2 billion in cash and shares for
European exchange operator Euronext.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12904955/
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