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Reuters - U.S. stock index futures rose slightly on Friday before key
 February U.S. jobs data that may help determine the outlook for
 interest rates.

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Reuters - Nortel Networks Corp.  , one of the world's largest
 telecommunications equipment suppliers, said on Friday that it would
 delay filing its 2005 annual report until April 2006 and restate
 results from certain prior periods to fix accounting mistakes.

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Reuters - Mobile handset giant Nokia (NOK1V.HE) sees the United States
 market as having importance out of proportion to its size in setting
 industry trends, its incoming chief executive said in remarks published
 on Friday.

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Reuters - Sweden's Volvo (VOLVb.ST), the world's second-biggest truck
 maker, expects the European truck market to grow 5 percent in 2006
 after 5-10 percent in the first half, Chief Executive Leif Johansson
 said on Friday.

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Reuters - A consortium of private equity firms consisting of Bain
 Capital, Hellman & Friedman, Texas Pacific Group, and Thomas H. Lee
 Partners submitted a formal offer on Thursday for newspaper publisher
 Knight Ridder Inc. , according to sources familiar with the matter.

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AFP - Japan's economy is on a sound recovery path, its central bank
 chief said, a day after he effectively declared deflation dead and
 moved to end an era of virtually free credit.

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Reuters - U.S. stock index futures rose slightly on Friday before key
 February U.S. jobs data that may help determine the outlook for
 interest rates.

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AP - Assets of the nation's retail money market mutual funds rose by
 $1.57 billion in the latest week to $853.98 billion, the Investment
 Company Institute said Thursday.

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AP - A major shareholder of Sharper Image Corp. on Thursday set out to
 oust the company's board of directors in a bid to retool the ailing
 retailer of high-tech gadgets and other offbeat merchandise.

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