Portfolio Today for November 3 2009

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Tuesday, November 3 2009

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BUSINESS NEWS

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Google Takes on the World

Google is using its domination of search advertising to confront Amazon, Microsoft, Apple and others. It can't possibly succeed everywhere at once--or can it?
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BANKING & FINANCE

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One Day Older, $2.3 Billion Poorer

Who loses in the CIT bankruptcy? That's easy: all of us taxpayers. And who triumphs? Private enterprise in the form of Carl Icahn.
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MEDIA

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Pushy Pushy

As the business of online ads enters its adolescence, companies like Porsche, Air France, and Levi's are experimenting with newfangled ways to grab consumers' attention. But will it work?
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COMPANIES & EXECUTIVES

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Seeds of Change

With Monsanto and DuPont deadlocked in a dispute over seeds and herbicides, the Justice Department is investigating the industry's multibillion-dollar competitive-pricing practices.
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INTERACTIVE FEATURES

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Numberology

What's in a number? Plenty. Click to find out what today's number means.
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NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY

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Stanley Works to buy Black & Decker for $4.5B

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Commercial bankruptcies rise nationally

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Qwest to freeze manager pay, pension contributions

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Tweetajob: Find work via Twitter

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Home sales continue to rise

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Ford posts $997M 3Q profit

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Citigroup likes Motorola Droid, says sell Palm, RIM

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Apple working on TV subscription offer

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Peet's Coffee to buy Diedrich Coffee

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United Healthcare fined $750K

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Humana's 3Q profit up nearly 65 percent

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Phoenix Coyotes sold to NHL for $140M

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