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United States Market and Economy

February 7th, 2008

Marcial: Microsoft, Google Good Bets

Whether Microsoft gets Yahoo or not, some investing pros see money to be made long-term on the kings of software and search

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February 7th, 2008

Nasdaq Ends Back-And-Forth Session With Gain

NASDAQ stocks ended a choppy session with a gain of 0.6%, as volume swelled. At its lowest, the index was off 1.2%. At its best, the NASDAQ was up…

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February 7th, 2008

NYSE Indexes End With Gains In Bigger Trade

NYSE stocks endured a seesaw trading session Thursday before settling for moderate gains.

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February 7th, 2008

Stocks Bounce Back In A Headline-Stuffed Session

Stocks shook off early losses Thursday then gave back big gains, ending with a moderate advance.

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February 7th, 2008

Handhelds Become Instant Hit For Maker Of Ultrasound Devices

Shortly after SonoSite launched its newest product lineup in December, management knew it hit a home run.

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February 7th, 2008

Sante Fe getting delisted from NYSE

Santa Fe Energy Trust is headed off of the New York Stock Exchange.

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February 7th, 2008

Central Garden & Pet widens Q1 loss

Central Garden & Pet Co. Thursday reported a $290 million first-quarter loss that included a $400 million goodwill impairment charge. (CENT)

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February 7th, 2008

Exec testifies: National Century’s books didn’t jibe

After landing what he thought to be the career opportunity of a lifetime, a former executive at National Century Financial Enterprises Inc. quit his job three months later, saying he didn't like what he found in the health-care finance company's books.

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February 7th, 2008

America’s Economy Ailing

Latest data points to sluggish growth while bond investors fear inflation.

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February 7th, 2008

CPI Down on Delays

The provider of microwave and radio frequency products’ shares dove after reporting first quarter profits dropped by half and slashing its guidance.

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