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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — The stock market found little to celebrate heading into the long holiday weekend.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans lucky enough to still have a job are noticing something unpleasant in their paychecks: They\'re making less money.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Johnson & Johnson, making a big jump into the risky but potentially lucrative field of Alzheimer\'s disease, is taking a major stake in Irish biopharmaceutical company Elan Corp., investing up to $1.5 billion initially.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Exelon Corp. on Thursday sweetened its hostile takeover bid for NRG Energy Inc. by 12 percent to $8 billion in stock, citing newly identified cost savings along with NRG\'s recent deal for Reliant Energy\'s Texas retail business.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — Federal marshals seized disgraced financier Bernard Madoff\'s $7 million Manhattan penthouse on Thursday and forced his wife to move out and leave her possessions behind, including a fur coat she had asked to take with her, an official told The Associated Press.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — Boeing Co. delivered 125 commercial jets in the second quarter, one less than the same period in 2008.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('WASHINGTON (AP) — Six Illinois banks and one bank in Texas were shuttered Thursday as government regulators proposed new rules for private equity firms seeking to take over failed banks.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in the General Motors Corp. bankruptcy case adjourned a three-day hearing without indicating when he will rule on the company\'s plan to sell its good assets to a new company.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('NEW YORK (AP) — Oil prices tumbled to their lowest level in a month Thursday following the release of woeful job numbers in Europe and the U.S.
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'); document.write(''); document.write('LUXEMBOURG (AP) — The European Central Bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 1 percent Thursday, preferring to wait and see if its \"spectacular\" infusion of credit into the banking system will loosen lending to consumers and businesses in the euro zone\'s struggling economy.
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