Uncertain investors push stocks down amid merger talk
New York shares slid over 1 percent as economic worries outweighed a Bank of America capital boost and Merck Schering Plough merger news. Dow fell 79.89 to 6547.05. S&P 500 676.53. Nasdaq 1268.64 amid broad losses and low confidence.
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Ford workers approve UAW contract changes
Ford workers voted to approve changes to the 2007 contract that freeze wages and cut benefits. The move aims to keep Ford competitive and set a model for Chrysler and GM as they seek federal loan support.
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Stock Exchange Highlights Review of Monday Markets
The market overview notes modest gains across major indices with tech shares leading morning advances. Investors weighed economic data and corporate results while volume remained steady at several exchanges worldwide.
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