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Dow, S&P pull back from record highs

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq ended lower yesterday while the Dow Jones industrial average failed to close above its milestone level of 16,000 hit yesterday as stocks sold off late in the session following Carl Icahn's cautious comments on the equities market.

The Dow and the S&P 500 retreated from record levels with less than an hour to go in the session. The Dow rose 14.32 points, or 0.09 percent, to end at 15,976.02. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index slipped 6.65 points, or 0.37 percent, to finish at 1,791.53. The Nasdaq, which had been down slightly for most of the day, slid 36.90 points, or 0.93 percent, to end at 3,949.07.

Madoff victim pool expanded

Victims of infamous Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff who had money invested through outside "feeder funds" are now eligible to seek compensation, the Manhattan U.S. Attorney's Office announced yesterday.

Over 10,000 people — the so-called "third party" investors — lost money they had invested with outside financial firms that in turn invested it with Madoff.

These investors can now submit claims with a separate fund controlled by a Department of Justice-appointed administrator.

CNBC's Bartiromo moving to Fox

High-profile business television personality Maria Bartiromo, nicknamed the "Money Honey," is leaving CNBC after 20 years to take a job at rival Fox Business Network, according to a source familiar with the matter. CNBC President and Chief Executive Mark Hoffman announced Bartiromo's departure in a memo to employees yesterday, and said she will leave the company when her contract expires on Sunday.

Today

 Labor Department releases the third-quarter employment cost index.

 Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke speaks at the National Economists Club.

TOMORROW

 Commerce Department releases retail sales data for October.

 Labor Department releases Consumer Price Index for October.

 Commerce Department releases business inventories for September.

 National Association of Realtors releases existing home sales for October.

 RODE Architects, an emerging firm specializing in design for the urban environment, is proud to announce that Andres Bernal, left, associate AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as a designer with a focus on urban design and architecture.

 BG Medicine Inc. announced Stephen P. Hall as the company's executive vice president, chief 
financial officer. Hall most recently held the position of vice president finance at Stemline Therapeutics.

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