• FBI, IRS agents search home of Sen. Ted Stevens

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The FBI and IRS have searched the home of Republican Sen. Ted Stevens in a ski resort in Alaska as part of an investigation into his links with an oil-services company, officials said on Monday.

• Rupert Murdoch's prospects for Wall Street Journal in doubt

NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street became increasingly skittish about Rupert Murdoch's prospects for clinching a deal to buy Dow Jones & Co., sending the stock of The Wall Street Journal publisher down more than 5 percent Monday as a deadline arrived for the Journal's controlling shareholders to make a decision.