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Dell warning weighs on Wall Street
Uncertain news from the technology sector sent stocks lower for a second
straight session Friday, as Wall Street closed out a volatile week of trading.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Only wider Mideast war seen derailing markets
The intensifying conflict between Israel and Hizbollah has investors nervous,
but they say only a broader regional escalation would cause them to sell-out
aggressively.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13973896/
Dell issues bleak warning
Dell Inc. slashed its outlook Friday, warning that quarterly earnings would
fall about 30 percent short of forecasts because of a slowdown in the computer
market, driving its stock to nearly five-year lows.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13968654/
Crude oil prices hold firm
Crude oil prices were steady Friday as concerns about Mideast fighting were
weighed against comments by the U.S. Federal Reserve chief that surging energy
prices are crimping economic growth.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12400801/
Attack of the real estate rip-offs
Every boom has a dark side. The urge to cash in on rising home values has
spawned a growing share of hucksters, schemers and rip-off artists.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13954429/
Kim Cattrall TV ad pulled
Japanese carmaker Nissan said Friday it has pulled a raunchy commercial
starring "Sex and the City" actress Kim Cattrall from New Zealand television
after complaints over its content.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13970186/
Japan scolds Toyota for recall practices
In a rare public scolding of Japanâ?Ts biggest company, the government
reprimanded Toyota Friday and called for improved recall practices amid a
criminal investigation into a 2004 accident.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13972069/
BellSouth holders OK deal with AT&T
BellSouth Corp. shareholders Friday approved the proposed sale of their company
to AT&T Inc. for $67 billion in stock. Federal approval is still required for
the megamerger, which is expected to close this year.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13971119/
Singapore Air to buy 29 Airbus jets
Singapore Airlines Ltd. said Friday it will buy 20 of Airbus' new A350XWB
mid-size planes, making it the first airline to commit to the revamped
aircraft. It will also buy nine more Airbus double-decker A380s.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13968546/
Web gambling CEO stays in jail
The chief executive of BetOnSports PLC, a major online sports-betting
operation, remained in custody Friday on racketeering and conspiracy charges
after his lawyer asked to postpone a bail hearing.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/13970507/
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