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NASDAQ: 2218.93 -18.82
S&P 500: 1314.78 -3.25
AMEX: 1918.27 -15.70

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Pessimism about economy dents stocks
Wall Streetâ?Ts growing pessimism about the economy sent stocks lower for a 
second straight day Friday, as investors lost the enthusiasm that followed 
Wednesdayâ?Ts Federal Reserveâ?Ts decision to leave interest rates unchanged.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/

Starbucks ups latte price a nickel
Got three bucks? That and a nickel will buy you a coffee drink at Starbucks. 
Starbucks Corp. said Thursday that it planned to raise prices of its lattes, 
cappuccinos, drip coffee and other drinks by 5 cents, or an average of 1.9 
percent.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14944249/

Hasbroâ?Ts Playskool recalls toy after deaths
Playskool Friday said it was recalling 255,000 Team Talkinâ?T Tool Bench toys 
after the deaths of two small children who suffocated when the head of an 
oversized plastic toy nail became lodged in their throats.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14952221/

Cablevision gave options to dead exec
In one of the more unusual twists in the current wave of stock options 
irregularities, cable TV operator Cablevision Systems Corp. said it granted 
options to an executive after he died.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14953199/

Tribuneâ?Ts board signals big changes coming
Directors of Tribune Co., under pressure from shareholders to boost its stock 
price, are signaling they may sell, break up or take private the company that 
owns the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times, television stations and the 
Chicago Cubs.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14953112/

Forbes' billion-dollar club
This year, for the first time, everyone on The Forbes 400 has at least $1 
billion. The collective net worth of the nationâ?Ts wealthiest climbed $120 
billion, to $1.25 trillion. 
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14927311/

Oil prices fall below $61 level
Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel Friday and analysts said ample global 
supplies at a time of year when demand is weak could prompt more selling.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12400801/

Wal-Mart test-markets cheap drugs
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., facing pressure from critics who call its employee health 
care coverage inadequate, plans to begin selling nearly 300 generic 
prescription drugs to its employees and customers at much-reduced prices, the 
company announced Thursday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14927896/

Award or punch line? HP to give privacy prize
Insert your own punch line: Hewlett-Packard Co., the technology company facing 
federal and state investigations for spying on board members and journalists, 
is co-sponsor of an award for â?oprivacy innovation.â?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14943036/

Growers to create new food-safety plan
California produce growers and processors worked to draw up new food-safety 
measures Thursday as government investigators trying to pinpoint the source of 
the deadly E. coli outbreak narrowed their search to three counties.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/14941575/

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