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MedCath Corporation to Present at the Banc of America Securities 2008 Health Care Conference
CHARLOTTE, N.C.
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MedCath's senior management will give its presentation on MedCath Corporation, headquartered in 
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HP to buy EDS for about $13.2 billion in cash- Hewlett-Packard Co. is buying Electronic Data Systems Corp. for $13.2 billion in a deal that will create the second largest technology services provider behind IBM. 
Retail sales dip for second time in 2 months- Consumers, battling soaring gasoline prices and a slumping economy, cut back further on their spending in April.
Gas prices jump to record above $3.73 as oil waffles
- Gas prices shot to a new record over $3.73 a gallon Tuesday, and their advance shows little sign of slowing with Memorial Day weekend, the traditional start of the summer driving season, just 10 days away. 
Wal-Mart profit rises 6.9 pct but outlook cautious- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Tuesday said first-quarter profits rose 6.9 percent, but issued a cautious outlook for the current quarter and warned that the economy will be a "critical factor" in 2008.
Fewer fliers for summer, but packed planes persist
- Fewer Americans are expected to fly this summer, but don't expect more empty seats as carriers pack planes to help offset surging fuel costs.
TJX 1Q profit climbs, shoppers looking for bargains
- TJX Cos. said Tuesday its first-quarter profit rose nearly 20 percent as the discount retailer continued to draw shoppers increasingly looking for bargains in a tough economy.
Australia's St. George Bank agrees to Westpac bid
- St. George Bank on Tuesday agreed to an 18.6 billion Australian dollar ($17.5 billion) takeover offer from Westpac Banking Corp. that would create Australia's biggest bank and be one of the country's largest corporate deals. 
Economic jolt from China's quake seen as limited- The earthquake that ripped through central China's Sichuan province, killing thousands, crumpling roads and factories and disrupting power and communication, will be only a transitory jolt for the booming economy, analysts say. 
2. First-grader caught with gun at school
3. Storms open massive holes in earth 4. Four of a kind still alive 5. Former Barry adviser sued for more than $1M in owed taxes 6. Salvaging the city 7. New father stabbed to death hours before wife gives birth 8. Impact of China quake reverberates in Bay Area 9. Upper-end home sales see sharp decline 10. D.C. students plan walkout to protest closures, reform
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