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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
March 5, 2013
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to its highest level ever, erasing losses from the financial crisis after a four-year rally fueled by the fastest profit growth since the 1990s and monetary stimulus from the Federal Reserve.
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By Aaron Ricadela, Bloomberg |
February 22, 2013
Hewlett-Packard Co., the largest personal-computer maker, forecast fiscal second-quarter profit that exceeded analysts’ estimates, helped by cost-cutting measures and a smaller-than-projected drop in service sales.
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By Aaron Ricadela, Bloomberg |
February 5, 2013
Dell Inc., the world’s third-biggest maker of personal computers, is going private in a deal valued at $24.4 billion, undertaking the biggest leveraged buyout since the financial crisis.
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By Adam Satariano, Bloomberg |
January 25, 2013
Apple Inc., after years of hyper growth that made it the world’s most valuable company, is starting to look more like a value stock, according to some analysts reacting to the iPhone maker’s financial results.
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By Michael P. Regan and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
December 31, 2012
Most U.S. stocks gained, rebounding from a five-day slump, as investors weighed prospects for a last-minute budget deal to avoid tax increases and spending cuts
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By Claudia Carpenter and Lu Wang |
December 18, 2012
Stocks rallied, sending the S&P 500 to a two-month high, and commodities gained on signs of progress in U.S. budget talks.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
December 10, 2012
Stocks rose for a fourth day and metals rallied as economic data in China beat estimates and investors weighed prospects for a U.S. budget deal. Italy’s stocks and bonds slid as the prime minister planned to resign.
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By Inyoung Hwang and Stephen Kirkland |
November 30, 2012
U.S. stocks erased losses in the final 15 minutes as investors bought shares before changes to MSCI indexes. Commodities rose. Treasuries were little changed.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
November 27, 2012
U.S. stocks fell for a second day and Treasuries rose as Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said budget talks in Washington have made little progress.
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By Joel Rosenblatt, Bloomberg |
November 26, 2012
Hewlett-Packard Co. was sued by shareholders over its $8.8 billion writedown that the company said was partly related to falsified finances at Autonomy Corp., the British software maker it bought last year.