It was an active week for the stock market.� The net drop of less than 1 point in the S&P belied the level of volatility and the heavy news calendar.
The most dramatic action came in response to Fed Chairman Bernanke's testimony on Thursday before the Joint Economic Committee of Congress.� Before he spoke, the S&P was down 9 points on fears that he would reveal a more aggressive policy stance towards combating inflation.� Instead, the market assessed his position as conciliatory.� He said the Fed might pause in its
Eggs Are Always In Style. Eggs don't have to be just for breakfast. A hearty egg-white omelet with healthy fixin's like vegetables and low-fat cheese, served with whole-wheat toast or a baked potato, can be a delicious, filling, nutrient-rich lunch or dinner.
More
NATALEE'S UNCLE SAYS 'RE-ARREST DEEPAK!'
Natalee Holloway's uncle is demanding that suspect Deepak Kalpoe be re-arrested in the 10-month-old mystery of the pretty blonde honor student who disappeared in Aruba. Deepak, his brother Satish and Joran van der Sloot were with the Alabama teen, pictured center, when she was last seen leaving a bar on the island in the early hours of May 30. Her uncle Paul Reynolds told The National Enquirer that he believes Deepak, 21, should be the chief suspect instead of van der Sloot, 18. Reynolds also... STAR JONES CHEATS DEATH AS SHE UNDERGOES PLASTIC SURGERY A WILD NIGHT OUT FOR JESSE & HIS PARTY PAL LINDSAY
Star Magazine
KATIE HOLMES: FEARING FOR HER TOMKITTEN
Katie Holmes was already worried about the upcoming birth of her baby. According to the tenets of 43-year-old fiancé Tom Cruise's religion, Scientology, she'll have to be silent (not even a moan!) during the delivery, lest the trauma be imprinted in her baby's brain. Plus, a source says, "Only Tom and a few Scientology supporters will be in the room — not Katie's mother!" And Scientology advocates separating the baby from its mother for at least the first 24 hours after birth. Now... IT'S OVER! KRISTIN CHEATS ON NICK WITH HER EX! ANGELINA PILOTING HER PLANE AT 7 1/2 MONTHS: IS SHE CRAZY?
Violence Uproots 100,000 Families in Iraq An Iraqi woman looks out of her tent at a refugee camp Saturday April 29, 2006 in Diwaniyah, 130 kilometers (80 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq. Sectarian violence has forced about 100,000 families across Iraq to flee their homes, a top Iraqi official said, as 14 more Iraqis were killed Saturday, including six who were tortured in captivity. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)