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Stocks barely changed, erasing earlier losses
Stocks fell Thursday, as investors looked past an unexpected rise in retail
sales and focused on an increase in import prices.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
U.S. retail sales slow in August
Retail sales in August posted the weakest showing in two months as worried
consumers curbed their spending habits.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14831637/
Ford to offer buyouts to all UAW workers
Union official confirms offer day before big restructuring announcement
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14831365/
Anti-rollover devices to become mandatory
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is set to unveil proposed
rules for stability control that also will include testing standards for auto
manufacturers.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14821623/
Segways recalled because of software glitch
Segway Inc. is recalling all 23,500 of the self-balancing scooters it has
shipped to date because of a software glitch that can make its wheels
unexpectedly reverse direction, causing riders to fall off â?" and in at least
one incident, break some teeth.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14831843/
Top Russian central banker killed
The first deputy chairman of Russia's central bank died Thursday after being
shot by gunmen outside a Moscow sports stadium, a senior doctor said.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14826889/
Weekly jobless claims fall unexpectedly
New claims for U.S. jobless aid unexpectedly fell 5,000 last week, Labor
Department data showed on Thursday, and remained at levels suggesting a healthy
employment climate.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14832161/
U.S. import prices rise above forecast
U.S. import prices rose by a more-than-expected 0.8 percent in August and the
cost of nonpetroleum imports climbed 0.5 percent.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14832851/
The dark side of financial windfalls
Financial experts and recipients of unexpected sums of money say itâ?Ts common
for such newfound wealth to feel more like a burden than a blessing â?"
especially if the windfall came as a result of a loved one's death.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14723441/
Veto of Chicago â?~living wageâ?T law stands
Council falls 3 votes short; measure would have applied to megaretailers
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14825449/
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