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Beyluxe Business

Dow, S&P; dip; Nasdaq ekes out gain on Dell, Intel (Reuters)

Reuters - U.S. stocks mostly slipped on Friday after a weak consumer sentiment report offset positive news from bellwethers Dell Inc and Intel Corp .


Cerberus clients overwhelmingly want out: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Cerberus Capital Management has been swamped with redemption requests with the Wall Street Journal reporting that investors are asking to pull out $5.5 billion or 71 percent of assets from its hedge funds.

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Beyluxe News

Japan's ruling party enters elections as underdog (AP)

AP - Japanese cast ballots Sunday in hotly contested parliamentary elections in which the ruling conservative party, battered by a laggard economy and voter desire for change after more than half a century of virtual one-party rule, was expected to suffer an overwhelming defeat.


Rebel clashes along China-Myanmar border subside (AP)

AP - Fighting appeared to have subsided Sunday along China's southern border after days of clashes between Myanmar government troops and ethnic rebels sent thousands of refugees streaming into China.


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Beyluxe Sports

 

Belichick: Brady not removed for injury (AP)

AP - If there's anything wrong with Tom Brady's throwing shoulder, New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick isn't saying.


Mets owners will sell due to Madoff losses: author (Reuters)

Reuters - The owners of the New York Mets will be forced to sell the pro baseball team due to huge losses suffered in the Bernard Madoff swindle, the author of a book about the disgraced money manager said on Friday.


Anderson, Braves hand Lee first NL loss, 9-1 (AP)

AP - Garret Anderson hit a three-run homer off Cliff Lee and three other Braves went deep to help the Atlanta Braves hand the Phillies' new ace his first NL loss with a 9-1 win Saturday night over Philadelphia in a rain-shortened game.


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Beyluxe Politics

Kennedy laid to rest at Arlington, beside brothers (AP)

AP - Sen. Edward M. Kennedy was laid to rest Saturday night alongside slain brothers John and Robert on hallowed ground at Arlington National Cemetery, celebrated for "the dream he kept alive" across the decades since their deaths.


Chances of health compromise continue to fade (AP)

AP - A leading GOP negotiator on health care struck a further blow to fading chances of a bipartisan compromise by saying Democratic proposals would restrict medical choices and make the country's "finances sicker without saving you money."


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Beyluxe Technology

India loses communication with lunar satellite (AP)

AP - India's national space agency said communications with the country's only satellite orbiting the moon snapped Saturday and that its scientists were no longer controlling the spacecraft.


Tennis officials a-Twitter: US Open players warned (AP)
AP - Watch what you tweet.

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