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FedEx cuts 4Q profit forecast, blames fuel costs MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- FedEx Corp. cut its fourth-quarter earnings expectations Friday, blaming continuing increases in fuel costs....
Treasurys mainly advance as AIG reports quarterly loss NEW YORK (AP) -- Treasury prices mostly rose Friday after steeper-than-expected losses at insurer AIG stirred fresh concern about strains still taxing the global financial system and as stocks retreated following another advance in oil prices....
Circuit City allows Blockbuster, Icahn to review books RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Circuit City Stores Inc. on Friday gave in to pressure from activist shareholders, essentially putting itself up for sale and agreeing to nominate dissident directors to its board....
Commodities Review: Wheat drops on higher output forecast NEW YORK (AP) -- Wheat futures fell sharply Friday after the government forecast increased U.S production and a record global crop, while corn futures surged to a new high on lingering concerns about the weather....
Citigroup to shed nearly $500B in assets NEW YORK (AP) -- Citigroup Inc.'s new chief executive, Vikram Pandit, plans to stick with a global banking model after months of intense review - but only after shrinking the company by about one-fifth first....
 
 
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