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- Diamond Foods works in this tough environment, Cramer says.
- Kinger Morgan Energy's CEO says yes. Check out his interview with Cramer.
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- Health care remains a huge issue for voters. It seems like everyone's got a story to tell about their medical challenges and how they do — or don't — get insurance coverage.
- Lawmakers in South Africa have moved to disband an elite crime-busting group known as the Scorpions. The move comes despite an increase in violent crime across the country.
- Nearly 200 companies have reported earnings overnight and Thursday. Within that pack, it seems there's a disproportionate number of non-U.S. companies. In fact, by my calculations, there are 19 stocks from 11 different countries in my personal daily news mix...
- The situation is so bad Cramer's suggesting we turn malls into bowling alleys.
- An auction to determine the value of Washington Mutual's credit default swaps priced them at $0.57—below the initial price of $0.63625 set in the auction.
- Croatian media are reporting that a prominent Croatian journalist and a colleague have been killed by a bomb planted under his car in downtown Zagreb.
- Texas Tech's kicking situation has gone from troubling to downright hilarious. The sixth-ranked Red Raiders are considering using a fan who won a halftime contest as their kicker for Saturday's game against No. 18 Kansas.
- The steady stream of executions in Texas is relieving a logjam created when the U.S. Supreme Court effectively halted lethal injections around the country while it weighed the killing method.
- The United States is imposing new sanctions on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, accusing the elite military unit of illegal trade in missile technology and weapons of mass destruction.
- Talk about good timing: just as the market begins to rally at the close Microsoft jams the stick shift into 6th gear with an earnings report that should do some good when assuaging all that economic panic.
- This week on "Top Chef" contestants had to get into the holiday spirit by creating a dish based on one of "The 12 Days of Christmas" for an AMFAR charity event. Find out whose meal brought good cheer and whose was like a bag of coal.
- An Ivory Coast court jailed a Nigerian man for 20 years for the 2006 dumping of hundreds of tons of toxic waste that killed at least 16 people and left more than 100,000 needing treatment.
- At a celebration concert for Prince's new book, late night had turned into early morning, the bar was closing and party organizers were deciding what decorations to pack up first.
- Ticketmaster is taking its business in a whole new direction. Today the Ticket behemoth agreed to acquire a majority interest in Front Line Management Inc, arguably the most powerful artist-management company in the music industry, with the likes of artists from Christina Aguilera to Neil Diamond in its stable.
- French police on Thursday suggested that mercury found in the car of a Russian lawyer who defends Kremlin foes was spilled accidentally.
- The financial crisis is making retirement seem impossible for many Americans. But if you love what you do, why would you even want to retire?
- China's government reacted angrily Thursday to the European Parliament's decision to give its top human-rights prize to jailed Chinese dissident Hu Jia.
- In this installment of CNBC 101 — the investors' mini-seminar — learn the potential advantages of investing via municipal bond ETFs.
- Target Corp., facing slower sales and rising delinquencies in its credit card business, said Thursday it is further tightening terms for its card holders — even those in good standing.
- About half of American doctors in a new survey say they regularly give patients placebo treatments — usually drugs or vitamins that won't really help their condition.
- Here are some of the best deals we're finding on the web. Got your own? Tell us!
- “Bear markets go from denial to panic to despair," says one strategist. "And we’re at the despair point, which I’m hoping is the last of the stages.â€
- The California Republican Party is offering $500 to identify the perp in this video. The "suspect" is not accused of registering dead people as Democrats or launching a smear campaign against the McCain-Palin ticket.
- Stocks made a third attempt at a rally Thurdsay though techs took a beating amid worries about the outlook for the sector.
- Toyota Motor Co.'s Scion brand tops the list of most reliable cars in Consumer Reports' annual vehicle reliability study, as Asian automakers continue to fill the top of the magazine's rankings.
- What do you do if your child tells a tall tale? Parenting magazine offers some age-by-age advice from their November issue.
- Want to impress your friends -- and your taste buds? Steal the simple recipe for the 'Sex and the City' ladies' preferred dessert.
- Time to update that old saying "cold hands, warm heart." New research shows touching something warm can make you feel and act more warmly toward others.
- "CSI: NY" actor Hill Harper — Barack Obama's former Harvard Law School classmate — discusses his role as a celebrity endorser for the Democratic candidate's campaign. "I just want people to vote, mainly," he says.
- With one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in Europe, Britain is bringing sex education to all schools — including kindergartens.
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- NBA superstar LeBron James and Grammy-winning recording artist Jay-Z want people to get out early to vote for Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama.
- About 1,000 Marines and others at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina are honoring nearly 300 people who died when suicide bombers attacked a U.S. barracks in Beirut in 1983.
- A woman caught in the middle of a shootout in the rough border city of Tijuana crashed her car while trying to flee, and her toddler was killed, officials said.
- An Italian military helicopter crashed Thursday in northeastern France, killing all eight people on board, French and Italian officials said.
- LinkedIn Corp. has raised an additional $22.7 million to help insulate the steadily growing online business network from the economic storm and provide more financial flexibility.
- Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra said
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