Markets Tuesday, 03/3/2009

Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:32:07 -0500

| Dow : 6726.02 down 37.27 | S & P : 696.33 down 4.49 |
| NASDAQ: 1321.01 down 1.84 | Bond (10Y): 2.88%, 98.81

MARKETS:
Stocks at 12-year lows
Dow ends at lowest point since April '97, S&P 500 at lowest close
since October '96.

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/03/markets/markets_newyork/index.htm

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Winning stocks in a losing decade
Yes, the major market indexes are at their lowest levels in a dozen
years. But many stocks have bucked the bearish trend.

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/03/markets/thebuzz/index.htm

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Blockbuster seeks capital, not bankruptcy
Video rental firm retains firm to help raise funds. Shares plunge
77%Â on reports of possible filing.

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/03/news/companies/blockbuster_bankruptcy/index.htm

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Obama to test home loan do-overs
Foreclosure prevention effort starting Wednesday relies on modifying
loans based on borrowers' ability to pay. Will this effort work where
others have failed?

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/03/news/economy/loan_mods/index.htm

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Auto sales plunge 40%
Dismal sales reports from GM, Ford and Toyota cause the industry to
have its worst month in 27 years.

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/03/news/companies/auto_sales/index.htm

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Microsoft may create 3,000 R&D jobs
Software giant plans to boost research spending by $1 billion this
year, spurring job growth, chief operating officer says.

http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/03/technology/microsoft_jobs.reut/index.htm

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