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The American Customer Satisfaction Index edged down in the second quarter despite
big gains in online commerce, and the drop may signal more trouble ahead for the
world economy.
The index, produced by the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, fell
0.1 point to 75.1 on a 100-point scale, after a 0.3-point [...]

Last Update: 8/19/2008 10:10:00 AM
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — U.S. stocks dropped in early trade on Tuesday,
continuing a slide from the previous session, with concerns about the economy
fueled by weak housing starts and a stronger-than-expected rise in wholesale
prices.
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Fed’s Fisher makes case for hike rate sooner rather than later.
Lehman Brother (LEH) has approached a number of potential [...]