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2007-06-19 15:35:50Stocks Fall As Best Buy WarnsNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street pulled back Tuesday after lackluster profits atBest Buy Inc. stirred concerns about flagging consumer spending and a reportthat new home construction fell in May also unnerved investors.2007-06-19 15:18:37OUTLOOK Sainsbury set to report 10th consecutive quarter of LFL sales growthLONDON (Thomson Financial) - J Sainsbury PLC, the UK's third biggestsupermarket chain, is expected to report a tenth consecutive quarter oflike-for-like sales growth when it gives a trading update tomorrow.2007-06-19 14:58:02Stocks dip after new home sales dataNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street pulled back moderately in early tradingTuesday following word that new home construction fell in May.2007-06-19 14:54:58Stocks Fall Moderately On Home DataNEW YORK (AP) - Wall Street pulled back moderately in early trading Tuesdayfollowing word that new home construction fell in May.2007-06-19 14:40:44Britain bans computer game 'Manhunt 2' on violence concernsLONDON (Thomson Financial) - Britain has placed a ban on the computer game'Manhunt 2', because of its 'unrelenting focus on stalking and brutal slaying',censors said.2007-06-19 14:35:37Stock prices slip in early tradingNEW YORK (AP) - Stock prices are slipping in early trading todayfollowing word that new home construction fell in May. The Dow Jones industrialaverage is down 15.44 to 13,597.54 in the opening minutes.
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