Could email derail a Microsoft-Yahoo deal?

Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 22:06:08 (GMT)
Could email derail a Microsoft-Yahoo deal?

A merger of Microsoft and Yahoo would have a curious impact on tens of
millions of Internet users: Their email accounts would eventually be
processed by a single tech behemoth.

FGIC asks to be split in two, New York regulator says

FGIC Corp., one of the largest bond insurers in the world, asks to be
split in two, possibly separating its municipal bond business from more
troubled exposures that have been hit hard by the mortgage crisis. .

Best Buy lowers full-year forecast

Leading U.S. electronics retailer Best Buy cuts its full-year earnings
forecast, citing weaker-than-expected revenue growth in January.

Metals Stocks: Platinum climbs to another high above $2,000; gold ends
lower

Gold futures rise with a boost from weakness in the U.S. dollar, as
platinum futures hit another record high on persistent worries about
supply disruptions in South Africa.