Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods
California tobacco tax measure risks going up in smoke
* Funds would be set aside for tobacco prevention, research
UPDATE 1-Clock ticking on Illinois Medicaid, pension reforms
(Updates bill action, adds details, statement on pension reform)
UPDATE 1-Annan to visit Syria soon, spokesman says
* U.N. envoys say Annan could visit Syria in next few days
Teacher unions fight to keep clout with Democrats
May 25 - The email did not mince words. It came from an officer at a California teachers union, and he was irate.
UPDATE 2-Tide to change Pods lid over child safety concerns
May 25 - After at least one child was hospitalized for swallowing its prettily packaged detergent, Procter & Gamble Co said on Friday it will make Tide Pods more difficult to open.
| BSE OIL & GAS | -0.07% |
| BSE BANKEX | +0.31% |
| BSE-IT | -0.05% |
| BSE METALS | +0.92% |
| BSE REALTY | +0.54% |
| BSE AUTO | -0.05% |
| BSE POWER | +0.09% |
| BSE-FMCG | -0.46% |
| BSE-CG | +0.89% |
| BSE-HC | -0.13% |
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Sector Summary
| Energy |  -0.07% |
| Basic Materials | -0.51% |
| Industrials | -0.40% |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | -0.06% |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services |  +0.23% |
| Financials | -0.42% |
| Healthcare | +0.15% |
| Technology | -0.16% |
| Telecoms | -0.08% |
| Utilities | +0.36% |
| DOW | 12,454.83 | -74.92 |
-0.60% |
| S&P 500 | 1,317.82 | -2.86 |
-0.22% |
| NASDAQ | 2,837.53 | -1.85 |
-0.07% |
| TR US Index | 119.59 | -0.22 |
-0.19% |
Under pressure, govt to review steep petrol hike
NEW DELHI - India's coalition government opened the way for a partial rollback of the steepest petrol hike in the country's history after two days of street protests and dissent from within its own ranks over the unpopular measure.
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