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Technology sector punctures enthusiasm
From wire reportsWall Street ended mixed yesterday after weakness in the technology sector punctured some of the market's enthusiasm over a report that suggested the economy could still be growing. Comments from memory chip maker SanDisk Corp. about soft sales helped...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., General Motors Corp., Amazon.com Inc., House and Home, The Goldman Sachs Group Incorporated
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A signal that U.S. may avoid recession
Associated PressGas prices are high, food's more expensive and the job market's cold, but the U.S. may still avoid a recession. That was the message yesterday from a private business group whose Index of Leading Economic Indicators defied expectations and inched...Tags: AAA, Franklin Templeton Limited Duration Income Trust, New York Weather, Money and Monetary Policy, Economic Indicator
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The week ahead
Monday Report April leading economic indicators Earnings Campbell Soup Co.; Lowe's Cos. Tuesday Report April Producer Price Index Earnings Analog Devices Inc.; AutoZone Inc.; Hewlett-Packard Co.; Home Depot Inc.; Intuit Inc.; Medtronic Inc.;...Tags: GameStop Corporation, Ross Stores Incorporated, AutoZone Incorporated, Barnes & Noble Incorporated, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Sustained slump in housing cuts into Home Depot 1Q
AP Business WriterThe Home Depot Inc. doesn't know if stimulus checks making their way to potential customers are enough to improve its fortunes this year, the company said Tuesday as it reported a 66 percent drop in first-quarter profit. The world's largest home...Tags: House Building, Sales, Home Depot Incorporated, Earnings, Homes
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Crunch hits home for Lowe's profits
From Tribune news servicesIf you are looking for a sign the economy is still in need of repair, you can find it at Lowe's Cos. A struggling economy and continued turmoil in the housing market drove the nation's second-biggest home improvement retailer to report a nearly 18...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Sales, Home Depot Incorporated, Economy, House and Home
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A closeout for Wal-Mart
Tribune reporterWal-Mart Stores Inc.'s hard-fought battle to turn Chicago into a beachhead for urban expansion across the country has come to a quiet end, at least for the foreseeable future, as big-city politics held sway over low prices. Now the world's largest...Tags: Political Candidates, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Richard M. Daley, International Olympic Committee, Multi-Sport Events
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Consumer Briefs
RETAIL Macy's to host FAO toy stores Macy's Inc. plans to open FAO Schwarz Inc. toy shops in its namesake department stores later this year. The shops will be run by FAO Schwarz and will sell private-label toys and traditional brands, the two...Tags: Health and Safety at School, Vacation and Timeshares, Expedia Incorporated, Environmental Politics, Ford Motor Co.
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Lowe's profit falls nearly 18 pct, lowers view
AP Business WriterIf you are looking for a sign the economy is still in need of repair, you can find it at Lowe's Cos. A struggling economy and continued turmoil in the housing market drove the nation's second-biggest home improvement retailer to report a nearly 18...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Deutsche Bank AG, Sales, Home Depot Incorporated, House and Home
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Week ahead
Monday •April leading economic indicators •Earnings: Campbell Soup Co.; Lowe's Cos. Tuesday •April producer price index •Earnings: Analog Devices Inc.; AutoZone Inc.; Hewlett-Packard Co.; Home Depot Inc.; Intuit Inc.;...Tags: GameStop Corporation, Ross Stores Incorporated, AutoZone Incorporated, Barnes & Noble Incorporated, Hewlett-Packard Co.
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Home Prices Darken View
Associated PressU.S. home prices have fallen further since mid-2006 than during the 1990-91 recession and professional traders bet they'll plunge up to 10 percent more the next year. If the speculative traders making big-money bets on where housing prices are headed are...Tags: Energy, Sales, Energy KD, Consumers, Consumer Confidence
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