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DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
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 [...]

Sunny side of the street
America’s wealthy see buying opportunities in sluggish real-estate market
By Amy Hoak, MarketWatch
Last Update: 7:41 PM ET Apr 15, 2008
CHICAGO (MarketWatch) — Is now a good time to buy real estate? The size of your
paycheck likely will play a big part in how you answer that question.
While many average Americans are skittish [...]