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Rowley, President and CEO of Eagle Materials Inc. , will be presenting at the Stephens Inc. 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meeting of cement maker Texas Industries Inc.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/842013566</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:33:21 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>European Stocks to Watch: Austrian stocks tumble, led lower by Wienerberger (at MarketWatch)</title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/external/cbsm/rss/SIG=12l58l9qq/*http%3A//www.marketwatch.com/news/story/austrian-stocks-tumble-led-lower/story.aspx?guid=%7BDE42DA80%2D9A2B%2D4285%2D8B9B%2DA1665E84A7E5%7D&amp;siteid=yhoof</link><description>Global sell-off affects Vienna.</description><guid isPermaLink="false">yahoo_finance/3096765479</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:35:00 Etc/GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Austrian stocks drop 5%, led lower by Wienerberger (at 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