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February 17, 2010 07:58 AM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wednesday, boosted by strong results from farm equipment maker Deere & Co, as investors awaited data on the housing market and industrial production.
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February 17, 2010 08:36 AM ET
 | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Housing starts rebounded more strongly than expected to their highest level in six months in January, while permits fell slightly less than forecast, a government report showed on Wednesday.
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February 17, 2010 08:25 AM ET
 | TOKYO (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp said on Wednesday it would install a system to ensure braking trumps acceleration for all new car models as it seeks to limit the damage from its vast recall woes.
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February 17, 2010 08:03 AM ET
 | CHICAGO (Reuters) - Deere & Co posted higher-than-expected quarterly earnings on cost-cutting and strength at its finance arm and flagship farm equipment division, sending its shares up 8 percent.
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February 16, 2010 06:28 PM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Inc reported lower stakes in ConocoPhillips, Johnson & Johnson and Procter & Gamble Co in the fourth quarter, reducing several of its biggest investments as it prepared to complete its takeover of railroad company Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp.
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February 17, 2010 07:53 AM ET
| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Drugstore chain Walgreen Co said on Wednesday it plans to buy New York-based rival Duane Reade from private equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners in a deal worth $1.075 billion, including the assumption of Duane Reade's debt.
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February 17, 2010 12:06 AM ET
| BOSTON (Reuters) - Americans kept their retirement savings rates steady in 2009 as the economy recovered slowly and a rallying stock market helped boost the overall value of their accounts, a study released on Wednesday shows.
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February 17, 2010 07:13 AM ET
 | NEW YORK (Reuters) - Applications for U.S. home mortgages fell slightly last week even as interest rates held near record low levels below 5 percent, an industry group said on Wednesday.
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February 17, 2010 01:24 AM ET
| (Reuters) - The pending $15 billion sale of a unit of American International Group to MetLife may be pushed back by a tax dispute that may require a ruling from the Internal Revenue Service, the Wall Street Journal reported.
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February 17, 2010 05:50 AM ET
| LONDON (Reuters) - Shares in hedge fund manager Man Group topped the list of FTSE 100 gainers on Wednesday, with traders citing talk of takeover interest from U.S. fund group BlackRock.
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Deere boosts futures; housing, production data on tap
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