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The UnBoss
Chairman and CEO A.G. Lafley will tell you he is not the real boss of Procter & Gamble Co. Simplistic-sounding, even a little hokey, his "Consumer is boss" mantra for P&G employees has worked.
Subtle advance seen on Wall Street
Wall Street closed a quiet session with a moderate advance yesterday, with energy and other commodities companies leading the market as oil prices extended their record-breaking run.
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Facebook bolsters safeguards
Facebook, the world's second-largest social networking Web site, is adding more than 40 new safeguards to protect young users from sexual predators and cyberbullies, attorneys general from several states said yesterday.
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Thursday, May 8
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- SEC eyes disclosure by investment banks (By Jesse Westbrook and Edgar Ortega)
- Markets retreat as oil nears $124; Dow drops 206
- Sprint teams with Clearwire on WiMax (By Kara Rowland)
- Worker output grows by 2.2%
- Sky logos (By Jay Reeves)
- Justice probes UBS on taxing matter (By Otis Bilodeau)
Wednesday, May 7
- Oil price might climb to $200 (BLOOMBERG NEWS)
- Crude oil hits $124 a barrel (By John Wilen)
- Corporate logos hit new heights (By Jay Reeves)
- House weighs Internet freedom (By Kara Rowland)
- Optimism helps market close up
- Fannie Mae sees foreclosure rise
- Humanitarian crisis ahead (By Patrice Hill)
- Panel examines extra lender fees (By Tom Ramstack)
- Congress eyes steel for making pennies, nickels
Tuesday, May 6
- Latest spike drives oil to $122 a barrel (By John Wilen)
- Fannie Mae posts $2.2 billion loss (By Marcy Gordon)
- Fed says credit crunch worse (By Patrice Hill)
- Playing the grid (By Marc Levy)
- Failed Yahoo bid puts off market
- Sprint Nextel to rival iPhone with Instinct (By Kara Rowland)
- Rice exporters talk of cartel to control prices
- Busted deal sends Yahoo down (By Kara Rowland)
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- Oil tops $120; gasoline dips 1.1 cents
Monday, May 5
- Yahoo stocks drop in wake of failed bid (By Michael Liedtke)
- Wal-Mart expands low-price drug program (By Peggy Harris)
- Service sector grew in April (Associated Press)
- Failed bid for Yahoo gives win to Google (By Kara Rowland)
- Economic slump hits luxury-car market
- Merck stunned after slew of setbacks
- Hotel honors Rockville legacy (By Jennifer Haberkorn)
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- Hardware wars (By John Curran)
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