Market Update Sat 10:03am ET: Weekly Recap - It was a mixed week for the stock market. Downward momentum from late last week carried into early this week, but the market then stabilized and went into a holding pattern.
Two themes from the past week were good economic data and continued mergers and acquisitions.
On Monday, the S&P 500 lost 7 points. There was no major news to account for the loss, but the tone had worsened late in the prior week. Tuesday, the S&P was down a miniscule 0.30 for its fourth straight loss. That changed on Wednesday, as the S&P gained 3 points and...
Keeping It Real Before you start a self-improvement program, check in with the people who know you best.
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General Health Tip
Salty Tales. The more salt you eat, the more your taste buds get used to the taste -- meaning you shake more on your food each day to get the same flavor. If this sounds like you, ditch the salt shaker and high-sodium soups for 1 or 2 weeks to let your palette readjust.
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JESSICA'S DIVA DEMANDS
Jessica Simpson, 25, likes to act clueless, but she can swing her celebrity weight like a pro. According to a studio source, weeks before the press tour for The Dukes of Hazzard began, "we were bombarded with a six-page pamphlet of demands for Jessica from the office of her dad, Joe Simpson." Among Jessica's requests: paid accommodations for her hairstylist and assistant in the same hotel as Jessica; a wardrobe budget estimated in the thousands of dollars; cases of Evian water; and paid private... •JEN FREAKS OVER ANGELINA'S NEW BABY •JULIA STILES, GWYNETH PALTROW AND MORE!
Benedict Leads 1st Christmas Mass As Pope Pope Benedict XVI incenses the altar as he celebrates Midnight Mass in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2005. Pope Benedict XVI began leading Midnight Mass early Sunday, his first Christmas service since becoming pontiff, blessing thousands of pilgrims, tourists and Romans in packed St. Peter's Basilica. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)
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