Morning News

• Futures are on the flat side once again this morning we could see a slightly lower open.

• CBS and NBC going to offer replays of it's prime time shows for 99 cents. CBS is teaming up with Comcast Corp. and NBC with Direct TV.

• Entering second day of the Bird Flu summit in Geneva. There is news out that a 35 year old man in Vietnam has died of the Bird Flu.

• International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) to buy privately held Software Firm Networks Solutions.

• Northewest Airlines (NWAC) has reached tentative deal with it's pilots and flight attendants.

• Carl Icahn disclosed he and affiliates control 9.3% stake in Fairmont Hotels and Resorts Inc.

• Crude remains below 60 bucks currently $59.19 per barrel.

• Wholesale Gasoline continues to pull back as well now $1.55 per gallon.

• Natural Gas pulling back on warmer than usual temps. currently $11.72 per unit.

• Gold is currently $458.60 per ounce.

Budd Foxx