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- Online holiday sales slowed from last year
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 12:10 PM -0800
Between Thanksgiving and Christmas, online sales rose 21 percent in 2007, slower than the 26 percent growth recorded in 2006.[more]
- Lutz brings creative flair to new GM cars
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 12:04 PM -0800
Before Bob Lutz joined General Motors Corp. as vice chairman of product development in 2001, the left brain, by most accounts, was dominating the right when it came to making cars.[more]
- 2008 outlook: Fasten your seatbelts
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 11:54 AM -0800
Wall Street's top forecasters have some good news and bad news for 2008. Many think stocks will head higher but that unemployment will rise and the overall economy will slow.
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- Market falls as year's winners sold
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 11:28 AM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on the year's final session on Monday as traders sold some of the market's best performers, including Microsoft Corp and Exxon Mobil Corp , to book profits before...[more]
- Cost of oil dips to end a record-breaking year
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 10:57 AM -0800
Oil prices headed slightly lower Monday, although rising demand and geopolitical instability are expected to keep upward pressure on energy costs early in 2008.[more]
- Stocks lower on year-end positioning
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 10:56 AM -0800
Stocks gained some traction Monday afternoon, after languishing earlier in the session, on the final trading day of the year.
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- Citigroup, Merrill top Wall St underwriters in 2007
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 10:48 AM -0800
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc and Merrill Lynch & Co were the world's top underwriters of stocks and bonds in 2007, measured by volume and reported fees, despite being at the epicenter of...[more]
- 10 Tips: New Year’s resolutions from readers
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 10:45 AM -0800
Are you wishing you could do a better job financially in 2008? If so, many msnbc.com readers took the time to send all sorts of practical, money-saving ideas.[more]
- Treasurys up as investors hedge risk
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 10:27 AM -0800
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- Home Sales Up a Bit, Situation Bleak
Category: Business
Publish Date: 12-31-2007 10:18 AM -0800
WASHINGTON -- Sales of previously owned homes nudged up in November, but that didn't improve the broader picture of a feeble housing market racked by record-high foreclosures and harder-to-get credit.[more]
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