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Wall Street makes hesitant advance

AP, New York

Wall Street made a hesitant advance Tuesday, with investors refraining from making big bets in a volatile market battered by a stream of weak economic data.

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Wall Street little changed amid weak economic data

AP, New York

Wall Street has opened mostly flat, with investors refraining from making bets in a volatile market battered by a stream of weak economic data.

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Wall Street heads toward another volatile session

AP, New York

Wall Street headed for an uncertain open on Tuesday, with investors weighing another dose of weak economic data against an unexpectedly strong outlook from computer...

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Saks posts bigger than expected 3Q loss

AP, New York

Luxury retailer Saks Inc. reported a wider-than-expected loss in the third quarter in contrast to a profit a year ago, as its affluent customers slashed spending as the...

Earns, Saks, Business, Luxury

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Saks reports bigger-than-expected 3Q loss

AP, New York

Luxury retailer Saks says it lost more than expected in the third quarter as its affluent customers slashed spending amid massive job losses on Wall Street and turmoil...

Earns, Saks, Business, Luxury

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HP shares soar after solid 4Q outlook

AP, New York

Hewlett-Packard says it expects fiscal fourth-quarter results above Wall Street’s expectations despite the bad economy.

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Medtronic 2Q profit sinks on hefty legal charge

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Medical device maker Medtronic says its fiscal 2009 second-quarter profit fell, mainly on legal charges for a patent dispute with Johnson & Johnson.

Earns, Medtronic, Business, Medical

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Medicare coverage gap vexes patients, survey says

AP, New York

A survey of Medicare Part D enrollees showed that most of them do not fully understand the coverage gap, or “doughnut hole,” under which they must pay full...

Medicare, Prescription, Survey, Business

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Stock futures fall ahead of automakers' testimony

AP, New York

Wall Street appeared ready to retreat again Tuesday, as stock futures sank amid nervousness about the fate of Detroit’s Big Three auto makers.

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National Geographic getting into video games

AP, New York

National Geographic, best known for its yellow-framed magazine and often breathtaking nature shows, is getting into video games.

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Evaluation finds Pakistani woman unfit in NY trial

AP, New York

A Pakistani woman accused of trying to kill a U.S. soldier and FBI agents while she was in custody in Afghanistan is mentally unfit for trial, a court-ordered...

Al, Qaida, Suspect, Shooting

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ESPN close on deal with Bowl Championship Series

AP, New York

The Bowl Championship Series is close to an agreement with ESPN to televise college football’s championship game and biggest bowls _ a deal that would throw up a...

BCS, TV, Business, Bowl Championship Series

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Citigroup plans a leaner future, cuts 53,000 jobs

AP, New York

Citigroup, widely seen as the sickest Wall Street bank, will make some of the most severe cuts in the history of U.S. business _ 53,000 jobs _ as it tries to slash...

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Perfume maker sues Prince over contract in NY

AP, New York

A perfume company is claiming that Prince and his music publisher failed to honor a contract to help market a fragrance named for the album “3121.”

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Report: McCready not proud of ties to Clemens

AP, New York

Country singer Mindy McCready claims she broke off her relationship with Roger Clemens when the former baseball star wouldn’t marry her, according to an interview...

BBO, Clemens, McCready, Entertainment

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NY judge tentatively OKs Google copyright deal

AP, New York

A judge has tentatively approved a settlement of lawsuits between Google and book authors and publishers that may put millions of out-of-print texts online.

Google, Books, Business, New York

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Lansbury and company set for 'Blithe Spirit'

AP, New York

Casting is nearly complete for the Broadway revival of Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit,” which will bring Angela Lansbury back to Broadway and will also...

Theater, Blithe, Spirit, Entertainment

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Target, Citigroup, Lowe's among big movers

AP, New York

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market:

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'Borat' star crashes NBC drama 'Medium'

AP, New York

Even a make-believe psychic couldn’t spot the scam when an actor disrupted a scene for “Medium” involving Patricia Arquette, who stars as psychic...

Borat, Star, Disrupts, Show

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Meltdown 101: Doling out Wall Street bonuses

AP, New York

Wall Street has long operated by one simple pay rule: To the victor go the spoils. If a firm does well, its people do well, getting splashy annual bonuses sometime in...

Meltdown, 101, Bonuses, Business

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