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May 15: The billionaire investor announces plan to overthrow Yahoo's board of directors; aims to broker sale to Microsoft. more

• Carl Icahn's letter to Yahoo's board

World economy on thin ice - U.N.

5:54am: The United Nations blames dire situation on the decline of the U.S. housing and financial sectors. more

Memorial Day driving to drop slightly

May 15: Motorist group AAA sees first decrease in holiday travel since 2002, with Americans at a 'travel tipping point.' more

More manufacturing weakness

May 15: Industrial production decline of 0.7% matches biggest drop since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. more

A $3 trillion climate change battle

May 15: Regulating greenhouse gases will generate a lot of money. Who should get it? more

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• Congress passes farm bill, defies Bush

• Jobless claims up, once again

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• The Fed: Betting on a rate hike

• Wishful thinking about Freddie Mac

• Bush still worth $7.2M - report

• Congress examines giant airline merger

• Credit crunch hurts Blackstone

• Profitable quarter for Blockbuster

• China quake damage estimated at $20B

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