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Stocks lower after Fed holds rates steady
The Federal Reserveâ?Ts long-awaited pause in interest rate hikes left stocks
modestly lower Tuesday, as Wall Street welcomed the move but remained uncertain
whether more increases were coming.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
Fed holds rates steady after 2-year spree
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and his colleagues left interest rates
unchanged Tuesday, ending a remarkable run of 17 straight quarter-point hikes
dating to mid-2004.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14244381/
Worker productivity growth slows
The efficiency of American workers slowed sharply in the spring while a key
gauge of labor costs rose at the fastest rate since late 2004.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14242625/
Energy secretary confident about oil supplies
Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman said Tuesday it could take months to resume
normal shipments of Alaska oil, but that there are adequate supplies to make up
for the loss to West Coast refineries.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14245133/
Oil prices ease amid Alaska pipeline repairs
The fast rise in oil prices after BPâ?Ts announcement that it was shutting down
one of its biggest oil fields for repairs that could take months appeared to
have leveled off Tuesday morning.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12400801/
Surprising six-figure jobs
You don't always need a fancy degree to make the big bucks. There are some
surprising jobs that pay $100,000 or more â?" even for those without an
advanced degree.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14247570/
Google, News Corp. ink search, ad deal
Google Inc. reached a deal Monday with the owner of MySpace.com to pay at least
$900 million in shared advertising revenue and become the exclusive search
provider for the popular online hangout.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14244296/
Gas prices hit $3.04 a gallon
The average price American drivers paid for gasoline climbed to within 3 cents
of a record high, as a major oil field in Alaska began shutting down and
knocking out a big chunk of U.S. crude production, the government said on
Monday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8533441/
Cablevision delays earnings report
Cablevision Sytems Corp., a New York-area cable TV systems operator, said
Tuesday it would delay filing its second-quarter earnings and restate prior
results because of a review into the pricing and timing of stock options.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14243737/
Aramark agrees to $6.3 billion buyout
Aramark Corp., a provider of food services and uniforms, said Tuesday it agreed
to be bought by Chairman Joseph Neubauer and a group of private equity and
investment bank firms for $8.3 billion, including the assumption of about $2
billion in debt.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14242989/
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