The Daily J - November 3, 2009 - PM Edition

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News Since This Morning

October Auto Sales Turn Higher: GM reported its first monthly gain in U.S. sales in almost two years while Toyota and Ford also improved, a sign the auto industry it starting to crawl back from a yearlong slump.

Low Turnout On Election Day
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Judge Throws Out Murder Conviction

DSO Director Slatkin Recovering

VIDEO: Ford shows off new "Cobra Jet" Mustang

Markets

Rising Commodity Prices Lift Stocks: Investors sidestepped some of their doubts about the economy and bought energy, industrial and materials stocks as commodity prices rose.

Stocks ended back-and-forth trading mostly higher Tuesday as a spike in the price of gold and corporate dealmaking extended an advance from Monday. The gains in commodity prices helped stocks pare early losses.

DJIA 9771.91 -17.53 -0.18%
Nasdaq 2057.32 8.12 0.40 %
S&P 500 1045.41 2.53 0.24 %

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Entertainment News

Flu Strikes "Dancing with the Stars": Flu again took a toll on DWS, keeping "Iron Chef America" star Mark Dacascos' professional partner, Lacey Schwimmer, off the dance floor.

Winslet Accepts Damages from U.K. Paper

Oscar-Worthy Acting In 'Precious' Film

TV Tonight

Biggest Loser - 8pm/ET NBC

90210 - 8pm/ET The CW

By the People: The Election of Barack Obama - 9pm/ET HBO

Kathy Griffin: Balls of Steel - 9pm/ET Bravo

NCIS: Los Angeles - 9pm/ET CBS
 

Health

Timing of Kids' Flu Shots: Tricky, Vital: Some children may need as many as four flu vaccinations this season, to get protection from the H1N1 and seasonal bugs.

Study: Pain Relievers Blunt Vaccines

Low Cholesterol Aids Prostate Cancer Fight
 

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