Stocks give up steep gains that followed economic figures
"Sun Microsystem's earnings today didn't help the cause."
Wall Street gave up a sharp advance Friday as enthusiasm over a stronger-than-expected jobs report dissipated and as some investors cashed in recent gains. via Examiner.com
Barack Obama has called President Bush's comments on appeasement "exactly the kind of appalling attack that's divided our country and alienates us from the rest of the world."
AFP - Leaders from Latin America and the European Union gathered in Peru Friday for a summit aimed at tackling poverty and climate change, but which was bogged down by differences over trade.
Reuters - Zimbabwe said on Friday it would hold a
delayed presidential election run-off on June 27, when the
opposition hopes to oust veteran leader Robert Mugabe after
nearly three decades in power.