Stocks fall amid home worries
New data on housing prices in January signaled a weakening housing market and potential spillover to the economy. Lennar Corp. warned it may miss 2007 earnings guidance after a 73 percent quarterly profit drop, while the Conference Board reported March consumer confidence fell to 107.2. The Dow slid 71.78 points to 12,397.29. the S&P 500 dropped 8.89 to 1,428.61 and the Nasdaq fell 18.20 to 2,487.43.
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Indicted Reagan Era figure Stockman faces fraud charges
The Washington Post notes former congressman and Reagan budget chief David Stockman, once a symbol of supply side policy, has been indicted on charges including conspiracy and securities fraud. The piece details his career path from Michigan to the Reagan White House, then to Wall Street, and his role in Collins & Aikman, the auto parts maker.
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Delta Eyes Asset Sales After Bankruptcy Exit
Delta Air Lines says it expects to emerge from Chapter 11 by April 30 and may spin off assets such as its feeder carrier Comair Inc. Delta CFO Ed Bastian indicated Comair could be shed to boost shareholder value, with a potential listing of new stock in early May. The company plans to appoint a post bankruptcy board and a new chief executive after exit.
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