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| Dow Jones Averages At 3:00 |
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| Supreme Court Throws Case Against Conseco |
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The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday threw out decisions against a Conseco Inc. finance unit that had ordered the company to pay $27 million to two classes of individuals. Full Story
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| Dow Jones Averages At 2:30 |
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| Dow Jones Slides 135, Nasdaq Drops 35 |
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Lacking major earnings or economic news to guide them, investors fell back on profit-taking Monday, sending stocks sharply lower and pulling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 130 points. Full Story
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| Dow Jones Slides 131, Nasdaq Drops 35 |
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Lacking major earnings or economic news to guide them, investors fell back on profit-taking Monday, sending stocks sharply lower and pulling the Dow Jones industrials down more than 130 points. Full Story
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| Chinese Investors Buy 728 Passenger Jet |
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Chinese investment group D'Long has bought Fairchild-Dornier's project to build the 728 passenger jet, saving thousands of jobs threatened when the aircraft maker filed for bankruptcy last year, officials said Monday. Full Story
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| MetLife to Buy John Hancock's Group Life |
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John Hancock Financial Services Inc. said Monday it agreed to sell its group life insurance operations to MetLife Inc. as it concentrates on its main businesses. Full Story
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| Home Depot to Build ESPN College Set |
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The Home Depot said Monday it has made a deal with ESPN to design and build a new set for the sports network's popular college football pre-game show. Full Story
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| Dow Jones Averages At 2:00 |
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| IMF Chief Meets Argentina President |
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The head of the International Monetary Fund met with Argentina's new government Monday, opening a two-day visit to hear how President Nestor Kirchner plans to confront the country's worst economic crisis in history. Full Story
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| Laidlaw Emerges From Chapter 11 |
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Laidlaw International Inc. Monday said it has emerged from the Chapter 11 reorganization process after obtaining exit financing of about $1.2 billion. Full Story
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| Medco Accused of Shortchanging Customers |
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Federal prosecutors on Monday said a company that was supposed to help health plans find low-cost prescription drugs instead pressured doctors to switch patients to medications made by its owner, pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. Full Story
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| Fidelity Cuts Some Mutual Funds Fees |
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Fidelity Investments said Monday it would eliminate the 3 percent upfront charges some investors pay to buy into several of its equity mutual funds, including the popular Magellan Fund. Full Story
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| Rates Fall in Treasury Bill Auction |
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Interest rates on short-term Treasury securities fell in Monday's auction, with rates on six-months bills dropping to their lowest level on record. Full Story
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| Biogen, IDEC to Merge in Stock Swap |
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Biogen and IDEC Pharmaceuticals, two companies looking for cures for cancer and autoimmune disorders, announced plans Monday to merge in a $6.4 billion stock swap, the latest consolidation in the biotech industry. Full Story
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| Dow Jones Averages At 1:30 |
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| Biogen, IDEC Merge in Stock Swap |
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Biogen and IDEC Pharmaceuticals, two companies looking for cures for cancer and autoimmune disorders, announced plans Monday to merge in a $6.4 billion stock swap, the latest consolidation in the biotech industry. Full Story
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| Northern Trust Corp. Eliminates 700 Jobs |
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Northern Trust Corp. said Monday it is eliminating 700 jobs, or 9 percent of its work force, as part of an effort to cut annual operating expenses by up to $150 million. Full Story
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| Dow Jones Slides 130, Nasdaq Drops 35 |
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Lacking major earnings or economic news to guide them, investors fell back on profit-taking Monday, sending stocks sharply lower. The Dow Jones industrials slid 130 points. Full Story
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| Dow Jones Slid 130, Nasdaq Down 35 |
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Lacking major earnings or economic news to guide them, investors fell back on profit-taking Monday, sending stocks sharply lower. The Dow Jones industrials slid 130 points. Full Story
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| Stocks Fall Sharply Lower |
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Lacking major earnings or economic news to guide them, investors fell back on profit-taking Monday, sending stocks sharply lower. The Dow Jones industrials slid 130 points. Full Story
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| Dow Jones Averages At 1:00 |
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| Dow Jones Averages At 12:30 |
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