Mixed Finish for Stretched Wall Street Amid Earnings and Mergers
Stocks ended mixed after a volatile session as investors digested strong first quarter earnings and merger announcements. The Dow slid 16.26 to 10,071.25 while the S&P 500 rose to 1143.98 and the Nasdaq gained 4.77 to 1312.92 amid lingering inflation fears and a slower growth outlook.
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Target to regulate cold medicine sales nationwide
Target Corp will restrict over the counter cold and allergy medicines containing pseudoephedrine to pharmacy counters in about 300 stores without pharmacies. The move affects products used to make meth and covers pills liquids and gel caps across 47 states.
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Martha Stewart Gets 24 Hour Sirius Channel
Martha Stewart reaches a four year deal with Sirius Satellite Radio to launch Martha Stewart Living Radio a 24 hour channel of cooking gardening and lifestyle shows aimed at women. The agreement follows prior deals for The Apprentice and a daily cooking program and comes as Sirius and XM expand their satellite radio offerings.
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Adobe to Buy Macromedia for 3.4 Billion in All-Stock Deal
Adobe Systems will acquire Macromedia in an all stock transaction valued at about 3.4 billion. The deal doubles the size of both firms in digital content tools, with Adobe to keep its name and San Jose HQ. Macromedia holders will own about 18 percent of the combined company, expected to close by fall pending approvals.
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