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Stocks retreat on Fed rate comments
Wall Street erased its early gains in afternoon trading Tuesday after a Federal 
Reserve official warned that further interest rate hikes may be needed to tame 
inflation.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/

Former Wall Street banker settles criminal case
Former star banker Frank Quattrone reached a deal with the government Tuesday 
that allows his criminal case to be dismissed without a third trial. 
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14466237/

New 401k plan rewards you for doing nothing
For those overwhelmed into inaction by the prospect of completing 401(k) 
enrollment forms, Congress just intervened. With last weekâ?Ts signing of the 
Pension Protection Act of 2006 it sanctioned what  is called the automatic 
plan contribution.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14467498/

Ford's cleaner diesel for trucks
Ford Motor Co. will soon unveil a new series of large F-Series pickup trucks 
powered by an optional new clean-burning diesel engine, company officials said 
Monday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14457680/

YouTube expands types of advertising
YouTube Inc., which allows users to watch and share videos online, said Tuesday 
it is rolling out participatory videos and branded channels as part of new 
advertising strategies.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14464285/

Gas prices fall more than 7 cents
The average U.S. retail price of gasoline fell by more than 7 cents last week 
to $2.92 a gallon.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/8533441/

Are gas-rebate cards for you?
With record high gasoline prices, people are looking for ways to reduce the 
pain at the pump. One way to do that is to get a gas-rebate card. ConsumerMan 
Herb Weisbaum reports.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14382609/

Creating offices with ambience
Hearst, BP and Fidelity Savings are  just a few of  the latest companies to 
buy into a larger trend of transforming run of the mill offices into stylish 
working environments. 
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14349547/

Toll Brothers profit falls 19 percent
Luxury homebuilder Toll Brothers Inc. said Tuesday its fiscal third-quarter 
profit fell 19 percent as flat revenue was exacerbated by charges.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14464236/

Wind power's gusty forecast
Propelled by the twin pressures of global warming and high energy costs, wind 
energy's growth is picking up speed. 
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14454854/

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