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from: BEN RITCHEY
date: 2006-03-06 07:15:28
subject: Business News Headlines

Yahoo! News: Business
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Reuters - Embattled U.S. auto giant General Motors Corp.  said on Monday
 it would sell 17.4 percent of its stake in Suzuki Motor Corp. (7269.T)
 back to the Japanese car maker, raising around $2 billion in
 much-needed cash to restore its tattered balance sheet.

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Reuters - AT&T Inc.  said on Sunday it would buy BellSouth Corp.  for
 $67 billion to acquire the rest of Cingular Wireless it does not
 already own, and expand into the southeastern United States to gain
 heft to battle growing competition from cable television and Internet
 companies.

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Reuters - Andrew Fastow, Enron Corp's former financial chief and the
 architect of its most devious accounting schemes, will the take the
 stand this week as the star witness at the trial of his former bosses
 Ken Lay and Jeffrey Skilling.

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Reuters - U.S stocks futures rose, indicating a higher opening on Wall
 Street on Monday, after AT&T Inc.'s  announcement of a $67 billion
 purchase of BellSouth Corp.  lifted investor sentiment following last
 week's stock losses.

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Reuters - Education Management Corp.  on Monday said it had agreed to be
 acquired for $3.4 billion by Providence Equity Partners and the
 investment arm of Goldman Sachs.

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Reuters - Economic momentum on both sides of the Atlantic is now largely
 back in line with OECD projections but some of the factors sustaining
 buoyant growth may not continue to do so, the Paris-based think-tank
 said in an interim assessment on Monday.

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Reuters - U.S stocks futures rose, indicating a higher opening on Wall
 Street on Monday, after AT&T Inc.'s  announcement of a $67 billion
 purchase of BellSouth Corp.  lifted investor sentiment following last
 week's stock losses.

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USATODAY.com - Here are USA TODAY's 2006 Mutual Fund All-Stars. Fund
 performance is as of Feb. 23. The profiles were written by USA TODAY's
 John Waggoner.

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AP - The fraud trial of four former managers of Royal Ahold NV,
 including the global food retailer's former chief executive officer,
 was to begin Monday in Amsterdam, three years after the company went to
 the brink of bankruptcy in one of Europe's largest financial scandals.

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