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NEW YORK - Beazer Homes USA said Tuesday it posted a fourth-quarter profit despite a plunge in revenue, thanks to a large gain on the prepayment of debt. Full Story »
NEW YORK - Beazer Homes USA said Tuesday it posted a fourth-quarter profit despite a plunge in revenue, thanks to a large gain on the prepayment of debt. Full Story »
LONDON - European stock markets pared earlier gains Tuesday ahead of an expected retreat on Wall Street, as investors booked profits on Monday's rally which pushed the Dow Jones industrial average to its highest level this year. Full Story »
WASHINGTON - The Obama administration's plan to combat the foreclosure crisis has reached about 20 percent of troubled homeowners in the states most affected by the housing meltdown, according to data being released Tuesday. Full Story »
PARIS - The global financial crisis has led to a dangerous drop in energy investment around the world which could choke off the nascent economic recovery, the International Energy Agency said Tuesday. Full Story »
Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street Tuesday as the dollar, which powered Monday's huge rally, was little changed. Full Story »
SAN FRANCISCO - European antitrust regulators have formally objected to Sun Microsystems Inc.'s planned $7.4 billion sale to Oracle Corp., escalating a battle over a deal that has already been cleared in the U.S. Full Story »
BRUSSELS - EU antitrust regulators said Tuesday that they are investigating whether Thomson Reuters Corp. is breaking monopoly abuse rules by preventing customers from applying their own codes to financial market datafeeds. Full Story »
Oil prices swung around $79 a barrel Tuesday, as a storm threatening oil installations in the Gulf of Mexico weakened and investors eyed a volatile dollar. Full Story »
BAGHDAD - Iraq's prime minister says his Cabinet has approved a deal with a consortium led by U.S.-based Exxon Mobil to develop a prized oil field in the country's south. Full Story »
LONDON - Britain's Lloyds Banking Group PLC said Tuesday that it plans to cut about 4,300 jobs and transfer 680 more in a series of reorganizational moves in its group operations, insurance and retail division. Full Story »
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