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consumer confidence plunges again in June By MarketWatch Last update: 12:00 p.m.
EDT June 24, 2008 MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE Worries about the economy and jobs drive consumer expectations to a record low in June, while confidence moved to its fifth-lowest reading ever.
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Economic Report: Four years of home-price gains wiped out: Case-Shiller data Home prices in 20 major U.S.
cities have dropped a record 15.3% in the past year and are now back to where they were in 2004, the Case-Shiller home price index says.
A similar regional index compiled by the government shows a smaller decline.
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UPS shares near five-year low after profit forecast is cut Shares of UPS skid 5% to a nearly five-year low after the package-delivery giant slashes its second-quarter outlook because of soaring fuel prices and a sluggish U.S.
economy.
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Dow Chemical raises prices on energy costs, again For the second time in a month, Dow Chemical Co.
is significantly raising product prices to offset a surge in costs for energy and raw materials.
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Kroger profit rises better-than-expected 15% Supermarket chain Kroger says its first-quarter profit rose a better-than-expected 15% after lowering prices and expanding its generic drug and discounted gas programs to lure budget-conscious shoppers.
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MARKETWATCH COMMENTARY Jon Friedman's Media Web: I admit it: Time was right about 'You' In the interest of fair play, I have a confession to make.
Althought I knocked it at the time, Time Magazine was right on the money when it named 'You' as its 2006 person of the year.
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MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE Life Savings: How our 10 investing themes for '08 are doing, and what's changed We check up on how 10 key investment themes are doing at midyear, what investors can expect from them, and what changes, if any, to consider.
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credit crisis Dow Chemical raises prices on energy costs, again UPS shares near five-year low after profit forecast is cut U.S.
consumer confidence plunges again in June Four years of home-price gains wiped out: Case-Shiller data UPS shares hit near 5-year low after cutting its Q2 view Dow Chemical raises prices on energy costs, again Kroger profit rises better-than-expected 15% Get the Latest MarketWatch News >> PARTNER CENTER Site Index .
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