November 12, 2008

Stock futures sink to session lows on economic woe (Reuters)

 Stock futures sink to session lows on economic woe 
    (Reuters)Reuters - Stock index futures sunk to session lows on Wednesday as Best Buy's lowered outlook added to fears about a deepening economic slump, offsetting hopes for an auto industry bailout by Washington.

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November 12, 2008

Macy’s reports less-than-expected loss (Reuters)

 Macys reports less than expected loss 
    (Reuters)Reuters - Department store operator Macy's Inc reported a quarterly loss on Wednesday as shoppers curbed spending and avoided all but the most crucial of purchases amid an expanding financial crisis.

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November 12, 2008

Best Buy cuts fiscal 2009 profit outlook (AP)

AP - Electronics retailer Best Buy Co. says it is sharply cutting its fiscal 2009 earnings outlook below analyst estimates amid what the company called the toughest retail environment it has ever seen.

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November 12, 2008

Economic woes increase, crisis deals in trouble (Reuters)

 Economic woes increase, crisis deals in trouble 
    (Reuters)Reuters - A number of deals designed to cure the global financial crisis were in danger of unraveling on Wednesday, with losses mounting at banks and economies showing further signs of serious deterioration.

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