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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 [...]

U.S. stock futures can’t hold gain as oil breaks $130
Fed minutes to come; Time Warner to get $9.25 billion dividend
By Steve Goldstein, MarketWatch
Last Update: 6:42 AM ET May 21, 2008
LONDON (MarketWatch) - U.S. stock futures couldn’t hold tentative gains on
Wednesday as crude-oil futures rallied past the $130 a barrel mark, though Time
Warner rose as it’s [...]