Archive for March 25th, 2008

The Nasdaq composite managed gains Tuesday, while the broader market was mixed, as weak readings on housing and consumer confidence vied with investor attempts to push stocks higher.

Ratan Tata, who runs the Tata Group, one of India's two biggest conglomerates, is buying into a history of trouble with his expected $2-3 billion deal to acquire the Jaguar and Land-Rover companies from Ford. The question is whether he can break a cycle of decline.

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Ratan Tata, who runs the Tata Group, one of India's two biggest conglomerates, is buying into a history of trouble with his expected $2-3 billion deal to acquire the Jaguar and Land-Rover companies from Ford. The question is whether he can break a cycle of decline.

On Monday, the Justice Department approved the $4.6 billon merger of Sirius Radio and XM Satellite Radio Holdings, the nation's only satellite radio providers.

On Monday, the Justice Department approved the $4.6 billon merger of Sirius Radio and XM Satellite Radio Holdings, the nation's only satellite radio providers.

Techs led a broader stock market advance Tuesday afternoon, as investors looked beyond the morning's weak economic news and scooped up select stocks that were beaten down during the recent selloff.

It looks like the Federal Reserve has opened up a can of worms.

It looks like the Federal Reserve has opened up a can of worms.