AP - Homebuilder Lennar Corp. said Thursday it managed to narrow its second-quarter loss, but CEO Stuart Miller gave a dour outlook for the industry, saying the housing market has yet to hit bottom and ruling out the prospects of a recovery this year.

AP - Oracle Corp. finished its fiscal year with an impressive flourish, then pulled out a wet blanket.

Reuters - Citigroup Inc shares fell to their lowest level in nearly a decade after a Goldman Sachs & Co analyst said investors should sell the largest U.S. bank's stock short as losses mount from troubled debt.

Reuters - ConAgra Foods Inc on Thursday posted higher quarterly profit, helped by results from the commodities trading and merchandising unit that it sold earlier this week.

AP - Oracle Corp. finished its fiscal year with an impressive flourish, then pulled out a wet blanket.

AP - Homebuilder Lennar Corp. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter loss narrowed, but the company continued to struggle through the housing market doldrums, posting a 61 percent drop in revenue and taking hefty charges to write down land values and deposits.

AP - ConAgra Foods Inc. said Thursday its fourth-quarter earnings grew almost 5 percent, helped by contributions from the commodity trading unit that the company just sold.