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| Nordtrom's Net Falls 8.6% Nordstrom's net income fell 8.6% in the fourth quarter to $212 million, as the high-end retailer felt the effects of the credit crunch and a shorter period of sales compared with the year-earlier period. online.wsj.com |
Humana Slashes Outlook Humana cut its earnings projections, blaming miscalculations in designing its current Medicare prescription drug plans. The health insurer sought to assure investors the problem was limited to this year and that program. online.wsj.com |
Brazil to construct hydroelectric stations with Peru, Argentina and Bolivia Brazil is studying construction of six bilateral hydroelectric stations with Argentina, Bolivia and Peru, Brazil's Mine and Energy Minister Edson Lobao announced Friday. Brazil has already signed some contacts with Argentina and Bol ... english.people.com.cn |
Gas prices pass $3.40 a gallon, are expected to rise higher NEW YORK (AP) -- Retail gas prices pushed past a record high $3.40 a gallon Thursday, fulfilling expectations that they'll keep climbing toward $4 as the summer driving season approaches.... hosted.ap.org |
Chevron Posts $5.17 Billion Profit Chevron's net income rose 9.6%, as soaring crude prices offset weak refining results and the effect of one-time items. The oil company's energy output dipped slightly. online.wsj.com |