 HP says 1Q earnings down 44 pct, beats Street
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 23.02.2012 0:35  4 views  0 comments
 AP - Net income at Hewlett-Packard Co. fell in its first full quarter under CEO Meg Whitman, as the company confronted weak consumer sales and supply shortages due to flooding in Thailand.
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| Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit
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23.02.2012 0:01 4 views 0 comments
 AP - President Barack Obama rolled out a corporate tax overhaul plan Wednesday that lowers rates but also eliminates loopholes and subsidies cherished by the business world. A long-shot for action in an election year, the plan nevertheless stamps Obama's imprint on one of the most high-profile issues of the presidential campaign.
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| MGM Resorts 4th-quarter loss narrows, revenue up
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22.02.2012 23:50 5 views 0 comments
AP - MGM Resorts International said Wednesday that high costs kept it in the red in the fourth quarter, but it lost less than a year earlier as more people stayed at its Las Vegas Strip casinos and visitors spent more on the food, gambling, entertainment and shopping it offers. Read more »
| Some money from mortgage settlement to be diverted
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22.02.2012 23:47 3 views 0 comments
AP - The ink wasn't even dry on a settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders when Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon laid claim to a chunk of the money to avert a huge budget cut for public colleges and universities. Read more »
| G20 hopes for progress on EU debt crisis: Carstens
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22.02.2012 23:39 5 views 0 comments
Reuters - Group of 20 policymakers are hoping for a signal this weekend that Europe will boost crisis funding, smoothing the way for a deal to increase International Monetary Fund resources, the head of Mexico's central bank said on Wednesday. Read more »
| Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit
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22.02.2012 23:17 5 views 0 comments
AP - President Barack Obama rolled out a corporate tax overhaul plan Wednesday that lowers rates but also eliminates loopholes and subsidies cherished by the business world. A long-shot for action in an election year, the plan nevertheless stamps Obama's imprint on one of the most high-profile issues of the presidential campaign.
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| Oil prices rise on continued concern about Iran
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22.02.2012 22:56 4 views 0 comments
 AP - Oil prices rose Wednesday on the expectation that world supplies could be squeezed further because of ongoing tensions with Iran.
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| States may tap mortgage money to fill budget gaps
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22.02.2012 22:52 6 views 0 comments
AP - The ink wasn't even dry on a settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders when Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon laid claim to a chunk of the money to avert a huge budget cut for public colleges and universities. Read more »
| Burned before, Fed officials cautious on rebound
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22.02.2012 22:47 5 views 0 comments
Reuters - U.S. central bank officials have good reason to be skeptical about the strength of the economy: excessive optimism has caught them flat-footed before. Read more »
| Banks sink on European economic worry
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22.02.2012 22:45 6 views 0 comments
 Reuters - Banks led stocks lower on Wednesday as the S&P 500 stalled near a 10-month-high after signs of weak European business activity rekindled concerns about a recession overseas.
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| A look at Iran's role in world oil markets
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22.02.2012 22:44 6 views 0 comments
AP - The tensions over Iran's nuclear program have pitted the West against the world's third-biggest oil exporter. Read more »
| Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit
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22.02.2012 22:42 6 views 0 comments
AP - President Barack Obama rolled out a corporate tax overhaul plan Wednesday that lowers rates but also eliminates loopholes and subsidies cherished by the business world. A long-shot for action in an election year, the plan nevertheless stamps Obama's imprint on one of the most high-profile issues of the presidential campaign.
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| Home resales at 1-1/2 year-high, supply falls
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22.02.2012 22:27 6 views 0 comments
 Reuters - Home resales rose to a 1-1/2-year high in January, pushing the supply of properties on the market to the lowest level in almost seven years in a hopeful sign for the housing sector.
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| HP says 1Q earnings down 44 pct, beats Street
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22.02.2012 22:26 6 views 0 comments
 AP - Hewlett-Packard says its net income fell 44 percent in the most recent quarter as revenue dipped in the midst of an attempted turnaround under new leadership.
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| States may tap mortgage money to fill budget gaps
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22.02.2012 22:23 6 views 0 comments
AP - The ink wasn't even dry on a settlement with the nation's top mortgage lenders when Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon laid claim to a chunk of the money to avert a huge budget cut for public colleges and universities. Read more »
| Wall St closes lower on banks
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22.02.2012 22:06 6 views 0 comments
Reuters - Banks led stocks lower on Wednesday as the S&P 500 stalled near a 10-month-high after signs of weak European business activity rekindled concerns about a recession overseas.
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| How gasoline demand is faring
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22.02.2012 22:04 6 views 0 comments
AP - U.S. motorists have bought less gasoline every week for the past 48 weeks, according to a survey published Wednesday by MasterCard SpendingPulse. At the same time, prices have risen. Those trends should continue, say industry analysts. Read more »
| Take Two: Can a Second Bailout Save Greece?
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22.02.2012 21:15 7 views 0 comments
Time.com - After months of delays, arguments and doubts, euro zone finance ministers agreed on a second, $170 billion bailout of beleaguered Greece in the early hours of Tuesday morning Read more »
| Obama seeks corporate tax rate cut, loophole limit
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22.02.2012 21:06 7 views 0 comments
AP - President Barack Obama on Wednesday proposed a lower corporate tax rate and an end to dozens of loopholes he said helps companies move jobs and profits overseas. "It's not right and it needs to change," he said.
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| S&P fails to break key level
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22.02.2012 20:39 8 views 0 comments
Reuters - Stocks fell on Wednesday with the S&P 500 stalled near a 10-month-old high after weak data on Europe's business activity raised concerns about a recession.
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