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• Mood of U.S. consumer
The index of consumer expectations came in at 51.7 in May, the lowest since October 1990, amid the runup to the first Gulf War. In April it was 53.3.
• Austria, Switzerland host Euro 2008 soccer games
The Euro 2008 tournament opens in Basel and Geneva June 7, and wraps up with the June 29 final in Vienna. Posters capturing the soccer fever sweeping the Austrian capital show a little old lady corkscrewing through the air as she bends it like Beckham
• Nuclear tourism: Hanford lures visitors
Now that she has a 7-year-old son, the site has new significance for her. "When you're here, you see how close you are to the Columbia River, and you want to make sure that's a resource that's kept clean and safe," McGurk said.
• Aftershocks spark landslides in China
Elsewhere, rescuers were still finding survivors after being buried in rubble for 96 hours, while public anger grew over the hundreds of children crushed to death in schools that collapsed in Monday's magnitude 7.9 temblor.
• Diary of a Stock Market Loser
I'm not one to usually speak about myself in the third person, but it's also not too often that you see me beating the market in Motley Fool CAPS for two weeks in a row. The good news is that my rating of 7.84 is the highest since I began chronicling ...