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Stocks retreat after Dow industrials top 12,000
Wall Street pulled back Friday as a lackluster profit report and forecast from
Caterpillar Inc. curtailed investor enthusiasm a day after the Dow Jones
industrial average closed above 12,000 for the first time.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
OPEC approves larger cuts than expected
OPEC agreed on Friday to curb its output by 1.2 million barrels per day, its
first cut for more than two years, to halt a precipitous fall in prices.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15343109/
Oil prices fall despite OPEC move
Oil prices fell to an 11-month low on Friday in a sign that energy traders have
doubts about OPECâ?Ts willingness to carry out a 4 percent production cut.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/12400801/
Where's Elmo? Toy remains hard to find
One month since T.M.X. Elmo first laughed, slapped his knee and keeled over
onto U.S. shoppers' stage, consumers' efforts to secure one of the now-scarce
furry red dolls has become increasingly difficult.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15349073/
Say goodbye to the Taurus
Sometime next week, the assembly line at a Ford plant near Atlanta will come to
a halt, signaling the end of a family sedan so revolutionary that its 1985
debut changed forever the way cars look, feel and drive.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15338425/
What should Google do next?
Imagine youâ?Tre Google right now: darling of Wall Street, $10 billion dollars
in the bank, the brand-new owner of one of the hottest video-sharing sites on
the map. What would other high-tech entrepreneurs do now if they were running
Google?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15349565/
Caterpillar's profit comes in below estimates
Caterpillar Inc. on Friday said third-quarter profit climbed 15 percent as the
company sold more of its construction and mining equipment at higher prices.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15344958/
3M earnings rise 6.4 percent
3M Co., maker of Scotch tape and furnace filters, said on Friday that its
third-quarter profit rose 6.4 percent as its business making films for LCD
television and computer screens rebounded.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15344954/
India's Tata Steel to buys Corus for $8 billion
Corus Group PLC agreed to be bought by India's Tata Steel in a deal that values
the Anglo-Dutch steelmaker at $8 billion, the companies said Friday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15344952/
A six-day workout to achieve fiscal fitness
If just minutes a day can result in buns of steel or six-pack abs then surely
achieving fiscal fitness in six days should be a piece of low-calorie cake.Â
That, anyway, is the schedule Robert Pagliarini sets with his new book, "The
Six-Day Financial Makeover." -- By Gayle B. Ronan
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15320511/
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