November 21, 2008

Hundreds wait at Verizon stores for BlackBerry Storm (Reuters)

 Hundreds wait at Verizon stores for BlackBerry Storm 
    (Reuters)Reuters - Hundreds of people lined up at Verizon Wireless stores on Friday to buy the BlackBerry Storm, the first touch-screen phone from Research In Motion that aims to compete with Apple's iPhone.

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November 21, 2008

Bargain hunters lift stocks, but Citi sinks (Reuters)

 Bargain hunters lift stocks, but Citi sinks 
    (Reuters)Reuters - Stocks rose in choppy trade on Friday as investors snapped up cut-price shares in beaten down sectors, including commodities and energy, a day after Wall Street slid to 11-year lows.

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November 21, 2008

European stocks drop as Dow erases early gains (AP)

 European stocks drop as Dow erases early gains 
    (AP)AP - European markets fell further Friday as early gains on Wall Street were wiped out amid mounting fears about the U.S. economy and the future of banking giant Citigroup Inc. in particular. Asian stocks closed mostly higher earlier in the day.

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November 21, 2008

Citigroup shares drop as CEO plans to keep Smith Barney (Reuters)

 Citigroup shares drop as CEO plans to keep Smith Barney 
    (Reuters)Reuters - Citigroup Inc shares tumbled for a fifth straight day, as Chief Executive Vikram Pandit tried to downplay speculation the banking giant might sell major businesses to restore its health and investor confidence.

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