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Regis Philbin will host new show for Fox sports network
Philbin will host a new weekday sports talk show for the network. It will be Philbin's first new show since 'Live! With Regis and Kelly.'
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Stocks little changed as earnings fail to inspire
Stocks were little changed on Wall Street Wednesday as recent earnings reports did little to inspire investors. Stocks are consolidating their gains after surging since the start of the year.
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Hurricane Sandy will keep markets closed Tuesday
The last time the New York Stock Exchange was closed for weather was in 1985 because of Hurricane Gloria. It will be the first time since 1888 that the stock exchange closes for two consecutive days because of weather.
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US economy weakens, unemployment rate rises to 8.2 percent (+video)
US employers added just 69,000 jobs in May, the lowest number in a year. The economic slowdown is bad news for President Barack Obama ahead of the November elections.
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BlackBerry-maker RIM warns of layoffs, operating loss
RIM also hires advisers to look at strategies to reverse its downturn. RIM has seen its share of US smartphone market fall from 44 percent to 10 percent in two years.
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Super committee failure threatens key tax breaks
Super committee deal would have made it easier for Congress to extend temporary tax breaks that are buoying the economy. The likely debacle of the super committee could trim growth by ending those tax breaks.
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Euro debt crisis: Is Brussels deal just buying time?
The euro debt crisis deal reached in Brussels is stirring cautious optimism in the Asian and European markets. But the specifics have yet to be worked out.
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Dreamliner 787: More orders coming, more cancellations, says Boeing
Dreamliner orders took a hit with one Chinese airline cancelling its order for 24 Dreamliners. But another Chinese airline said Wednesday it would not cancel its Dreamliner order.
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Federal Reserve more likely to do third round of easing: pros
Federal Reserve will start purchasing assets again, some market observers predict. The chances of the Federal Reserve starting another round of quantitative easing shot up in the last week as markets became unstable.
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Wall Street thankful for jobs report after turbulent week
Wall Street, after the worst week in years, heard one good piece of news. Friday's jobs report proved better than expected.
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Will Japanese nuclear crisis affect uranium stocks?
After Japan's nuclear reactors were damaged, nuclear growth in earthquake zones may slow.
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Refinancing tepid as mortgage rates rise
Refinancing of home loans has slumped, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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Oliver Stone on Wall Street, Gordon Gekko, and Hugo Chávez
Oliver Stone talks about his two latest films, “South of the Border” and “Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.”
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Is Apple now selling more iPads than Macs?
An analyst with RBC Capital Markets said Thursday that Apple is now domestically selling over 200,000 iPads weekly, compared to 110,000 Macs.
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Phillips-Van Heusen to buy Tommy Hilfiger for $3 billion
Analysts say Phillips-Van Heusen purchase of Tommy Hilfiger makes strategic sense.
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A mailbox garden that delivers
Send a message with curbside landscaping.
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Emerging markets hit hard by Wall Street crisis
But Russia, Brazil, and China are expected to have the cash and domestic growth to weather the storm.
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