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Investors to Listen for Fed Comments

NEW YORK – U.S. stock investors will look closely at the Federal Reserve (search) comments next week for clues on whether the central bank thinks the economy is losing steam or chugging along at a decent clip. Wall Street expects the Fed to raise the fed funds rate another 25 …

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Family Offers to Take Cablevision Private

NEW YORK – The Dolan family that controls Cablevision Systems Corp. (CVC) said on Monday it offered to take the U.S. cable operator private in a $7.9 billion deal that would also spin off its cable networks and sports team businesses. Cablevision (search) shareholders would get $21 a share in …

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Inside Gitmo: Military Chaplain Kent Svendsen Talks with O'Reilly

This is a partial transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” June 20, 2005, that has been edited for clarity. Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET and listen to the “Radio Factor!” BILL O’REILLY, HOST: In the “Impact” segment tonight, Senator Dick Durbin (search) still under …

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