Morning News Tuesday September 11th 2007
General News: - U.S. stocks rose for the first time in three days on speculation consumers will weather an economic slowdown and spur profit growth. - The National Association of Realtors reduced its home sales forecast for the ninth time this year and said the housing slump will extend into 2008. - The U.S. trade deficit unexpectedly narrowed in July as Boeing Co., General Electric Co. and Deere & Co. shipped more airplanes, engines and tractors overseas. - OPEC agreed to increase oil production for the first time in more than a year, concerned that near-record prices would damage a…