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| Dow | 12,745.88 | -120.90 | -0.94% |
| Nasdaq | 2,445.52 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
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| S&P 500 | 1,388.28 | 0.00 | 0.00% |
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| 10 Yr Bond(%) | 3.7670% | 0.0000 | |
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Weekly Recap - Week ending 09-May-08 For the first time in four weeks the market lost ground. To be exact, the S&P 500 declined 1.8%. The pullback in many respects was not unexpected. After...
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Cablevision Systems Corp. is close to buying the Long Island newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million, a person with knowledge of the situation said Sunday.
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