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By Inyoung Hwang |
April 26, 2013
U.S. stocks, after rough start, end the day up slightly. J.C. Penney Co. gets surprise investor.
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By Namitha Jagadeesh |
April 26, 2013
U.S. stock futures maintained losses, signaling the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will snap a five-day rally, as data showed the economy grew less than economists forecast in the first quarter.
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By Sarah Pringle and Sarah Jones, Bloomberg |
March 14, 2013
U.S. stock-index futures climbed, indicating the benchmark Standard & Poor’s 500 Index will continue its advance toward a record high, as jobless claims unexpectedly dropped last week.
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By Tom Giles and Olga Kharif, Bloomberg |
December 31, 2012
Amazon.com Inc. apologized for a disruption that affected customers of its cloud-computing services starting on Dec. 24, saying that it’s taking steps to prevent a recurrence.
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By Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
December 26, 2012
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lower for a third day, as President Barack Obama and Congress prepared to resume budget talks and retailers slumped after the Christmas holiday.
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By Danielle Kucera, Bloomberg |
November 26, 2012
Online retailers are poised for a record $43.4 billion holiday sales season as shoppers increasingly rely on social networks and mobile devices to find and buy merchandise.
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By Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
October 26, 2012
U.S. stocks were little changed, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index on pace for a weekly decline, as investors watched economic and earnings reports.
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By Danielle Kucera, Bloomberg |
October 26, 2012
Amazon.com Inc. rose the most in three months after posting a smaller operating loss than analysts had predicted, suggesting that the world’s largest online retailer is doing a better job managing rising costs.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
October 18, 2012
More Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, reflecting an unwinding of adjustments for seasonal swings at the start of a quarter.
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By Canaccord Genuity Morning Coffee |
July 27, 2012
Amazon released earnings after the close on Thursday. For the second-quarter, the world’s largest online retailer posted a profit of $7 million, or $0.01 a share, sharply down from $191 million, or $0.41 a share, a year earlier.