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...investing backdrop hasn't been this frightening since 1990. An eroding wealth effect could hurt consumer confidence, while a surging dollar is taking a bite out of the earnings of U.S. multinationals. Among companies sending up earnings flags: Home Depot, Yahoo, Lucent, Intel, Kodak, Dell and DuPont. Meanwhile, renewed hostilities in the Middle East are pushing oil prices higher, threatening to stoke inflation...
Last week Kodak warned that the weak euro, coupled with higher energy prices, will mean disappointing earnings this quarter. Its stock plunged 25%. The previous week Intel issued a euro-related warning, and its stock crashed 22%. McDonald's, Gillette and Goodyear have all cited the slumping euro as cause for a diminished-profit outlook. Others will follow...
...though. After snapping some pictures on a Kodak digital camera, I plugged it into my PC. A few seconds later, up pops a window displaying every image in the camera. I could view them in slide-show format, click on the ones I liked, then either save them to my hard drive or attach them to an e-mail...
Another late career casualty was Rex Schaeffer, the librarian at the newspapers' Rochester headquarters, who says he was demoted to assistant librarian by Giles after he allowed researchers from Rochester-based Eastman Kodak, a subject of occasionally critical coverage in the newspapers, to visit the library...
...bring a camera. Inevitably, it will be buried under piles of unwashed laundry in the bottom of your closet when prime Kodak moments arise, but any photos are fun to pore through later...