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Stocks end session down amid earnings news
Stocks wobbled for a second straight session Tuesday after a dip in consumer
confidence countered better-than-expected quarterly results from companies such
as Eastman Kodak Co.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/3683270/
What if the economy just keeps slowing?
With the latest report from the government showing the U.S. economy continuing
to slow down, Dennis is California is getting a little nervous. What happens if
the slowdown gets worse and canâ?Tt be reversed?
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15444593/
U.S. consumer confidence slips in October
Consumersâ?T confidence in the economy weakened a bit in October, as job
worries offset the benefits from falling gasoline prices, a New York-based
private research group said Tuesday.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15496944/
Where â?~how greasy a human isâ?T is dayâ?Ts work
On one table, a worker places the final touches on a human skeleton, with the
head still separated from the rest of the bones. In another corner sit three
large whale skulls, one weighing about a ton.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15486395/
Safety first when buying a car
If you are in the market for a new car, here are some life-saving questions to
ask: How did the vehicle perform in crash tests? And does it have the latest
safety equipment? By ConsumerMan Herb Weisbaum.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15496174/
Rules would keep vehicle safety records secret
The government proposed on Tuesday to keep confidential some vehicle safety
data covering consumer complaints, warranty claims and information on vehicles
involved in deaths and injuries.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15501619/
Ex-Cendant chair Forbes guilty of fraud
A federal jury found former Cendant Corp. Chairman Walter Forbes guilty of
conspiracy to commit securities fraud and two counts of making false statements
Tuesday in a massive fraud scheme that cost the travel and real estate company
and its investors more than $3 billion.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15501337/
Justice Department probing Sony unit
Sony said Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Justice is probing its
electronics unit as part of an industry-wide investigation into sales of a type
of memory chip.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15494986/
Wages, benefits up at fastest pace in years
Wages and benefits paid to American workers rose in the July-September period
at the fastest pace in more than two years.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15496394/
Google buys California startup
Google Inc., expanding its efforts at providing software that helps users
create and post their own materials on the Internet, has acquired a California
startup that develops online collaboration tools known as wikis.
http://msnbc.msn.com/id/15499515/
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