BLOOMBERG NEWS Batali Bites Bankers, and They Bite Back | People who work on Wall Street were quick to react to word that the chef Mario Batali had compared bankers to Stalin and Hitler, James Barron of The New York Times reports.
The sell-off came as investors reacted to word late Thursday that Hewlett-Packard would not meet quarterly or annual estimates because of soft demand.
OUTWARDLY polite but inwardly seething, the United Nations had to fall back on its favorite verb tense -- the diplomatic conditional -- in reacting to word that the British government may have habitually eavesdropped on the conversations of Secretary General Kofi Annan.
Greek bonds and stocks sank and the euro took a hit on Thursday, as investors reacted to word that rating agencies may lower Greece's credit grade.
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And if that coverage and commentary is anything to go by, the political-media complex is hardwired to react to the words "Iraq" and "US soldiers" like a cat reacts to a laser pointer.
