Stocks Fall as Home Sales Drop and Inventories Jump
New York stocks declined after July existing home sales slipped 0.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.75 million, the fifth straight monthly drop, while inventories rose 5.1 percent to a record 4.59 million. The Dow fell 56.74 to 13,322.13, the S P 500 slid 12.58 to 1,466.79, and the Nasdaq dropped 15.44 to 2,561.25. Bond yields fell as traders weighed credit market concerns and subprime mortgage risks.
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NYSE
S&p
Russell
Ni Lang
Hinas
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SupTech
ChinaLfes
DebtResn
CarolinNat
Sino Fing
CarrierAce
ID Sys
CBRE
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Fremont If
NeoStmun
SteringBks
Wellmn
GoldCynya
VertNetrs
NovaStrrs
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GolfTrst
CwlthBio
Hartsdinco
NA Pall
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ProultUtln
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CalFirst
Prushs&p
Apple Inc
Gene
Djia Diam
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Yahoo
AllgEngy NY
HomeDp
Altrias NY
AEP NY
Intel IngerRd Nasd
Bb&tcp NY
IBM
BakrHu NY
JohnJn NY
Pay NY
Kroger NY
Chevron NY
Lowes NY
CitzComm NY
CocaCl NY
Microsoft
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Dis NY
Penney NY
DomRes NY
Pfizer PepsiCo NY
DuPont NY
DukeEggs NY
Praxair NY
RexStrs NY
EmersnEls NY
SearsHidgs Nasd
ExxonMbl
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UPS
Elec NY
US Steel NY
inMott NY
VerizonCm NY
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ING Investment Management
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Gendreau
Courts refuse to block Mittal Arcelor merger
Dutch court rejects hedge funds bid to block the first phase of Mittal Steel and ArcelorMittal merger. Judge cites Luxembourg jurisdiction. activists may pursue second phase in Luxembourg. ArcelorMittal welcomes ruling as deal advances toward a record steel maker.
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Rotterdam
Netherlands
France
Mittal Steel Co
Nv’s
Arcelor SA
Paris
ArcelorMittal
SRM Global Master
Arcelor
A.A. Rijperman
Mittal
Luxembourg
Sierra Club seeks to join Massey water violation case
The Sierra Club plans to join a federal lawsuit accusing Massey Energy of thousands of Clean Water Act violations. The group backs court approval to add to opponents already in the case, led by EPA. Massey says violations are inflated and seeks settlement with potential fines from 1.5 to 7 million dollars.
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Sierra Club
Massey
Huntington
The
Virginia
Massey Energy
Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition
Coal River Mountain Watch
Richmond
Environmental Protection Agency
West Virginia
Kentucky
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