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Sun Micro Stocks Rise on News It May Go Private
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Shares of computer hardware and software maker Sun Microsystems Inc. (SUNW) climbed …
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WASHINGTON – Sales of existing U.S. homes rose 1.0 percent in March to the third-highest …
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NEW YORK – Long-distance telephone company MCI Inc. (MCIP) rejected a $9.1 billion takeover offer …
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JERUSALEM – Israel will leave settlers’ houses in Gaza intact after its summertime pullout, a …
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VATICAN CITY – Cardinals began “an intense period of silence and prayer” before their conclave …
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WASHINGTON – The Commerce Department said Thursday it made a mistake in calculating Americans’ personal …
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – Two Italian soldiers were killed and four wounded by a roadside bomb …
Read More »White House: Bush Didn't Lose Faith in Goss; Air Force General Likely Successor
WASHINGTON – The White House on Saturday denied that President Bush had lost confidence in …
Read More »Wachovia to Merge with Golden West Financial
SAN FRANSISCO – Wachovia Corp. (WB), the nation’s fourth largest bank, is muscling into the …
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