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Financial firms warned of Qaeda cyber attack
2006-12-01: WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. government warned American private financial services on Thursday of an al Qaeda call for a cyber attack against online stock trading and banking Web sites beginning on Friday, a source said.
Probe: Safety lapses killed Ky. miners
2006-12-01: AP - The use of a cutting torch and flawed construction of a safety barrier caused a May 20 explosion at an eastern Kentucky coal mine that killed five miners, a state investigation has concluded.
GOP moderates vow to explore new avenues
2006-12-01: AP - They call themselves Main Street Republicans, moderates consigned to the back alleys of politics by their own party. But despite a severe bruising in the fall election, this minority within a minority finds itself with new avenues to explore, including working more closely with Democrats.
News Corp in talks to take MySpace to China: report
2006-12-01: NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp.'s MySpace.com is in talks to bring the social-networking site to China with Boston technology trade publisher International Data Group's Chinese venture arm and former China Netcom Group Corp. Chief Executive Edward Tian, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site on Friday.
Kerkorian Again Cuts His Holdings in G.M.
2006-12-01: For the second time in about a week the investor sold shares, this time at a loss, cutting his stake in half.
Stock futures up ahead of ISM poll
2006-12-01: AP - U.S. stock futures gained ground on Friday, as investors hoped that the last session's late buying could continue ahead of a critical poll on manufacturing sentiment and data on monthly auto sales.
U.S. manufacturing contracts in November
2006-12-01: AP - The nation's manufacturing sector contracted in November for the first time in more than three years, a trade group said Friday.
European stocks led higher by EDF
2006-12-01: FT.com - European equities were higher on Friday, led by French power supplier EDF after a court criticised government energy tariff controls.
Bernanke serves policy for breakfast
2006-12-01: AP - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke served up 'intellectual food' to visiting bankers Friday, offering a smorgasbord of high-calorie topics like mortgage markets, inflation expectations and optimal monetary policy.
Finding That One Buyer in a Million
2006-12-01: Brokers say that 'problem houses' need not be problems at all, provided the tough issues are addressed before the property goes on the market.
Intuit to buy Digital Insight
2006-12-01: Financial software giant Intuit Inc. will buy online banking provider Digital Insight in a $1.35-billion deal designed to strengthen offerings to small businesses.Comment
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