Stocks near flat on housing and profit outlook (Reuters via Yahoo! News) U.S. stocks were little changed at midday on Tuesday as a lower sales forecast from luxury home builder Toll Brothers Inc. offset strong earnings from The Walt Disney Co.
Stocks drop on oil, Google, homes; Cisco climbs (Reuters via Yahoo! News) U.S. stocks declined on Tuesday as a $2-a-barrel drop in crude oil prices pushed down shares of energy companies and shares of Web search company Google Inc. slid on cost concerns.
Kragen Auto Site Developers to Meet With Neighbors, By: Richard Brenneman (Berkeley Daily Planet) The developers of a massive housing project that will feature a Trader s Joe store at 1885 University Ave. will meet with neighbors Monday.
Preview: 2007 Toyota CamryWith sleeker styling, a more powerful engine and a new hybrid version, America's best-selling car sets a new benchmark.
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Ivan's War (GoldSeek.com) *** The nothing-but-paper money is doomed...we enter the decadent phase of the American Empire... *** Greenspan makes himself some easy money...nothing but smoke and mirrors from Bush...
Some Assembly Needed: China as Asia Factory (Gasden Times) By DAVID BARBOZA New York Times SHENZHEN, China Hundreds of workers at a sprawling Japanese-owned Hitachi factory here are fashioning plates of glass and aluminum into shiny computer disks, wrapping them in foil.
Stocks sag on oil, Google, homes; Cisco up late (Reuters via Yahoo! News) U.S. stocks declined on Tuesday as a $2-a-barrel drop in crude oil prices pushed down shares of energy companies and losses in Web search company Google Inc. hit the Nasdaq.
Camry to Get Hybrid Version SoonThe best-selling passenger car in the U.S. will soon get a hybrid version.
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Buick Enclave DebutThis luxury crossover SUV with high-tech features, which debuted at the auto show in Detroit, should be in production during 2007.
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Strong earnings from Cisco and PepsiCo and falling oil prices send market indexes higher (The Times) NEW YORK -- A drop in oil prices and strong earnings at PepsiCo Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc. propelled stocks higher Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average surging more than 100 points. Reports that Pfizer Inc. might sell its consumer products business contributed to the advance.