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Stocks slide on concerns about Dubai debt fallout

How the major stock indexes fared on Friday

MGM Mirage, HSBC, Satyam, ING are big movers

ThyssenKrupp reports loss of euro1.87 B ($2.8 B)

Tiffany raises outlook as 3Q profit comes in ahead

Deere reports 4Q loss on charges, lower sales

EMC lowers 2009 guidance on $100M charge

NJ businesses pessimistic over economic turnaround

Citi upgrades global 2010 economic growth forecast

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Taking the measure of Bush tax plan
Who would benefit from the president's proposed tax relief package, and how much?

Will Florida drivers carry a license to sell?
The magnetic strip on your driver's license holds data meant for law enforcement, but merchants can glean information from it to help them pitch products.

Job hunt leads alums back to school
Recent college graduates having trouble finding work in a tight job market are seeking help from their alma mater's career counselors.

The money panel
JEFFERY A. SMITH: Assistant state attorney, 54, Inverness

10 tips: Network your way to a new job
Especially during tough economic times, networking is an important tool. The Wall Street Journal reported that 94 percent of successful job seekers cited networking as their primary job-search method. It's an effective way to tap into the "hidden job market" -- positions that are learned about only through word of mouth.

Latest business news

Monday's Metal Prices

Skilling, Lay optimistic as testimony ends

Wachovia shares fall on Golden West deal

GAO: Sarbanes-Oxley costs high for cos.

London's FTSE-100 index closes down 24.6

Calif. attorney general files fourth suit

Rigas sentencings reset for April

Plaintiffs in insurance fraud lawsuit

Health insurance plans claim vast fraud

ThyssenKrupp reports loss of euro1.87 B ($2.8 B)

Tiffany raises outlook as 3Q profit comes in ahead

Deere reports 4Q loss on charges, lower sales

Earnings schedule for week of 11/30/09

Wimm-Bill-Dann Foods 3Q profit up on lower costs