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Yahoo on Wednesday moved another chess piece in its bid to fend off a hostile takeover by Microsoft, announcing a deal to give advertising space to Google as part of a short-term deal that could lead to a bigger partnership.

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- The Olympic torch relay in San Francisco came to an end on Wednesday when police stopped a pair of runners on a highway leading to the Golden Gate Bridge and took the torch into a vehicle. The relay was shortened and its route was changed after thousands of protesters flooded the route. Dozens of police flanked the torch carriers during the entire relay. San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom told the Associated Press that the ceremony meant to mark the end of the relay had been moved to an undisclosed location. market pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

A new initiative aims to address the looming work force shortage by helping connect New Mexico students and graduates who have left the state with job opportunities here.

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Nevada Gov. Jim Gibbons and legislative leaders announced a plan Wednesday for more cuts in state spending to cope with a projected revenue shortfall that now totals nearly $914 million and may get worse in coming months. While the reductions delay many state...

NEW YORK – U.S. stocks slipped Wednesday as investors worried about the outlook for corporate profits after United Parcel Service Incforecast an earnings shortfall. The lowered profit forecas...

The first edition of the Gulf Film Festival will showcase seven shorts and one feature by Swiss filmmakers as part of the Festival's In the Spotlight segment celebrating a particular director's experience, a cinematic movement, or a certain country.

The shortage of funds available in the market means that lenders cancherry-pick who they are prepared to lend to. Think of the situation as beinglike the television show Blind Date. The lender is out on the front of thestage telling the audience what appeals to him in a partner, and you are one ofseveral candidates behind the screen trying to make yourself sound attractiveto win the date.

Shares of Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL), the niche computer company with a following that seems to never die, reached short term resistance on Monday April 7 and rolled over.

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