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Stocks end mixed as investors eye Fed
Stocks seesawed in a narrow range Tuesday, eventually closing mixed, as
investors awaited the results of this weekâ?Ts Federal Reserve. The Dow Jones
industrial average showed a slight gain and closed at a new record high.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
E. coli aftermath: Who's accountable?
The E. coli outbreak is no longer headline news. Spinach is back at the
supermarket and in restaurant salads. For most of us, things are back to
normal. But for some, the nightmare continues. By ConsumerMan Herb Weisbaum.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15378334/
Motor Trend picks Mercedes GL450 as top SUV
Motor Trend magazine has named the Mercedes-Benz GL450 as its sport utility
vehicle of the year for 2007.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15397762/
Colleague of exiled Comverse exec pleads
A former executive with leading voicemail software maker Comverse Technology
Inc. pleaded guilty to conspiracy and securities fraud Tuesday after agreeing
to cooperate in the investigation of a scheme to make millions of dollars by
manipulating stock options.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15402424/
For now, Fed succeeds by doing nothing
While economists, investors and other Fed watchers agree the central bank is
committed to leaving interest rates right alone for now, thereâ?Ts a lot less
agreement on what comes next. By MSNBC.com's John W. Schoen.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15401901/
Dupont reverses year-ago loss
Chemical maker Dupont Co. said Tuesday that it swung to a third-quarter profit
on higher sales and lower fixed costs, despite higher expenses for raw
materials.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15398026/
Sony apologizes for global battery recall
Sony executives apologized Tuesday for a global recall in laptop batteries,
acknowledging that the troubles had caused worries and inconvenience to
consumers.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15400521/
BP says profit fell on Alaskan problems
BP PLC reported a 3.6 percent drop in third-quarter profit on Tuesday because
of lost production in Alaska, higher taxes in Britain and a slump in refining
margins.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15397769/
Judge blocks strike threat at Mesaba Aviation
A bankruptcy judge on Monday blocked a strike by unions at Mesaba Aviation
Inc., clearing the way for the feeder for Northwest Airlines Corp. to impose
pay cuts later this week.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15397765/
Lockheed Martin profit climbs 47 percent
Lockheed Martin Corp., the world's top defense contractor, reported a 47
percent gain in third-quarter earnings Tuesday and raised its outlook for
fiscal 2006.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15398755/
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