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• Retailers report mixed results as consumers seek value

• Toyota reports 28 percent drop in fiscal 4th-quarter profit

• Lobster boat builders pinched as catch drops, economy slows

• Oil steady after record near $124, with bulls in control

• Stocks head for higher open as retail sales reports arrive

• Oil steady above $122 a barrel after record

• Stocks head for lower open ahead of pending home sales data

• UBS reports 1Q net loss $11 billion

• Fannie Mae loses $2.2B in 1st quarter as home loans falter

• Yahoo facing shareholder fireworks at July 3 annual meeting

• Oil hits record $120.93 on fear of tight supply

• Stocks head for lower open with oil near $120 a barrel

• Yahoo shares tumble in premarket trading with Microsoft out

• Oil rises near $117 on supply fears

• Survey finds gas prices up about 15 cents over past 2 weeks

• Stocks head for lower open after Microsoft pulls Yahoo bid

• Economy shows resilience; jobless rate falls as dollar rises

• Bush predicts the economy is going to 'come on'

• Ford to offer buyouts to 1,300 workers in Illinois, Kentucky

• Microsoft ups Yahoo offer above $31 per share

• Fed likely to prefer lending over rate cuts

• Stocks give up gains from employment report to finish mixed

• Exxon Mobil 1Q profit up 17 pct, Marathon edges up 2 percent

• Consumer spending up mainly because of sharp price increases

• Stocks rise and Dow crosses 13,000 as dollar advances

• Bereft of one-time gains, Comcast 1Q profit falls 12 pct

• Oil rises as dollar drops after Fed interest rate cut

• Consumer may get benefits from a Fed rate pause

• Wall Street heads to higher on optimism about credit crisis

• GM posts 1Q loss of $3.3B on weak US auto market, charges

• Stronger dollar and easing supply concerns sink oil prices

• Stock futures little changed ahead of Fed rate decision

• Constantly changing is good for this business

• Fed poised to cut rates

• Homes facing foreclosure more than doubled in 1Q from 2007

• Oil drops below $118 a barrel with supply concern easing

• Shell 1Q profits up 25 percent

• BP 1Q profit rises 63 percent on record oil prices

• Oil nears $120 following labor, military strikes

• Stocks head for higher open amid M&A talk, earnings reports

• Oil prices up on word US ship fired on boats in Persian Gulf

• Investors look to earnings for hints about consumer spending

• Bush says rebates going out Monday will boost economy

• Dow ends up 43 as many investors overcome economic worries

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