Fed Eyes Seventh Rate Cut As Economy Stumbles
The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates for a seventh time this year at its meeting, with private economists deeming a quarter-point move likely. Greenspan and officials have signaled continued easing to stave off recession, while some predict a larger move to counter overseas weakness and bolster demand.
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Puncture, not tire, caused Explorer rollover
Bridgestone Firestone expert testified that a tire puncture, not a defective tire, caused the 2000 Ford Explorer rollover that paralyzed Marisa Rodriguez. The trial seeks $1 billion against Bridgestone/Firestone, with Rodriguez and Ford already settled for $6 million. The case questions tire design and knowledge of tread separation.
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Campbell Soup fights to stay ahead in a busy market
Campbell Soup Co, once the pioneer of condensed soup, faces slowing sales as busy consumers shift to easier meals. CEO Douglas Conant outlines plans for multimillion-dollar investments in new products, advertising, and technology, including easy-open lids, Pop N Pour bottles, and microwavable single servings. The company also expands the noncondensed Chunky line and boosts snacks from Pepperidge Farm Godiva and Prego to match workaholic American lifestyles.
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Opening stocks and market tickers flash across chaotic page
A dense OCR dump of stock prices and ticker fragments shows AOL TW Kmart Kellogg and many others with numeric values scattered. The text resembles a intraday market board or financial ledger with numerous company codes, figures, and partial numbers obscuring clear narratives.
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