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Wall St stocks end down for 2nd day
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks closed down for a second straight session on Wednesday as Libya's violence sent oil prices briefly to $100 a barrel and tech shares sank, adding credence to calls for a market correction. | Full Article
Nasdaq mulls NYSE bid in exchange deal dash
February 23, 2011 02:11 PM ET
NEW YORK/TORONTO (Reuters) - Nasdaq OMX Group Inc could launch a rival bid for NYSE Euronext to avoid being left on the sidelines, a source said, as traditional exchanges race to merge to see off upstart electronic rivals. | Full Article
Home sales rise, price slump points to weakness
February 23, 2011 02:12 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of previously owned homes set their highest rate in eight months in January, but more than a third of purchases were distressed properties and prices hit a nearly nine-year low. | Full Article
Apple shareholders nix succession but OK board rule
February 23, 2011 03:19 PM ET
CUPERTINO (Reuters) - Apple Inc shareholders rejected demands that the company disclose a succession plan for ailing CEO Steve Jobs but approved a proposal giving them a bigger say in the appointment of directors. | Full Article
Madoff trustee hits SEC's top attorney with suit
February 23, 2011 12:09 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The top attorney at the Securities and Exchange Commission is being sued over allegations his family's estate wrongfully received over $1.5 million in phony profits from Bernard Madoff's massive fraud. | Full Article
US TOP NEWS
Fear stalks Tripoli, celebrations in Libya's east
February 23, 2011 04:26 PM ET
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - Thousands of Libyans celebrated the liberation of the eastern city of Benghazi from the rule of Muammar Gaddafi, who was reported to have sent a plane to bomb them on Wednesday as he clung to power. | Full Article
U.S. oil soars as high as $100 on Libya unrest
February 23, 2011 03:50 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. crude jumped to a 28-month high above $100 a barrel on Wednesday, as investors weighed the risk of Middle East unrest spreading from Libya to bigger exporters including Saudi Arabia. | Full Article
Signs of life in quake damaged building: NZ rescue official
February 23, 2011 03:10 PM ET
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Signs of life have been detected in a building in the quake struck New Zealand city of Christchurch, a rescue official said on Thursday. | Full Article
Newsmaker: Vision question haunts Apple CEO-in-waiting
February 23, 2011 07:59 AM ET
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - For Tim Cook, the small-town football fanatic turned steward of the world's largest technology company, it always comes back to the vision question. | Full Article
Cables show Libya pressed oil firms to reimburse terror costs
February 23, 2011 04:29 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - Libya's ruling family tried to coerce billions of dollars from Libyan and foreign oil companies, and its leader Muammar Gaddafi exhorted the United States to sow division in Saudi Arabia, leaked American diplomatic cables reveal. | Full Article
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