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Perhaps the world's most ambitious nanotech project is underway at Hewlett-Packard. Stan Williams' lab aims to build "a central nervous system for the earth." more
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energy
The president is pushing to lift the ban on drilling off the coasts. That won't be a quick fix for oil prices. more -
investing
The legendary venture firm is going green - and leaving Internet deals to the competition. more -
entertainment
Thanks to TuneCore's digital distribution service, acts like Jay-Z and Boyce Avenue (who?) are topping the Billboard charts. more -
election 2008
The Obama campaign is taking its message directly to the Internet's huge audience. more -
fortune 500
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newsmakers
Wal-Mart fired Julie Roehm and Sean Womack and alleged they had an affair. Now she's looking forward to reality TV fame. more -
energy
The leaders of OPEC says its members have plenty of oil to meet demand. So why aren't they putting more on the market? more
By Colin Barr
But it's hard to see how attempts to shore up investor confidence can work for long while home prices keep falling. more
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The bloodbath in financial stocks has walloped funds run by Legg Mason's Bill Miller and other top money managers. more
By Barney Gimbel
Skyrocketing oil prices. Double-digit inflation. Is the great global economic boom finally coming to an end? more
Eric Schmidt talks about his 'one-product company' and the future of online advertising. more
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| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Ual Corp | 6.89 | -26.31% |
| The Ryland Group, Inc | 20.64 | -22.11% |
| Washington Mutual Inc | 3.71 | -20.14% |
| Lennar Corporation | 11.06 | -18.32% |
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| Index | Last | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 11,349.28 | -2.43% |
| Nasdaq | 2,280.11 | -1.97% |
| S&P 500 | 1,252.54 | -2.31% |
| 10yr | 98 17/32 | Yield: 4.00% |
Jul 24 †
| Company | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| QUALCOMM Incorporated | 52.89 | 18.01% |
| Sanmina Corp | 1.60 | 16.79% |
| Amazon.com, Inc | 79.66 | 12.93% |
| Broadcom Corp | 23.63 | -9.95% |
Jul 24 3:58pm ET †
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Skyrocketing oil prices. Double-digit inflation. Is the great global economic boom finally coming to an end?
Skyrocketing oil prices. Double-digit inflation. Is the great global economic boom finally coming to an end?
