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Dell Does Round Rock Two-Step: Gets Compellent, Defends PC Share
Forbes
Dell bids to acquire storage specialist Compellent while it hangs on to second place in PC sales worldwide. A double whammy for Dell today, as it announced that it was in "advanced discussions" to acquire storage company Compellent Technologies and a ...
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Democrats reject tax-cut package
Los Angeles Times
The move was a rebuke to President Obama, who earlier pushed for the package, saying continued gridlock would severely damage the economy and put the recovery in reverse. By Richard Simon and Michael Muskal Los Angeles Times Angry House Democrats on ...
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Bond Markets Settle Down; US Indexes Mixed
New York Times
By CHRISTINE HAUSER Bond prices started to regain ground Thursday ahead of a new Treasury auction that may provide some indication the market has stabilized. Equity markets on Wall Street, meanwhile, traded within a narrow range even as new economic ...
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More US Rail Funds for 12 States as Two Reject Aid
New York Times
By MICHAEL COOPER Ohio and Wisconsin's loss of $1.2 billion in federal stimulus money for rail projects will be California, Florida and 10 other states' gains, federal officials said on Thursday. Ohio and Wisconsin were among the biggest winners of ...
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U.S. Companies to Increase Hiring in 2011, Survey of CFOs Shows
Bloomberg
By Alex Kowalski - Thu Dec 09 14:54:55 GMT 2010 Companies in the US are poised to increase payrolls next year as revenue picks up, a sign the labor market is improving, an annual survey of chief financial officers showed today. ...
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Ford Investing $600 Million, Hiring 1800 at SUV Plant
Bloomberg
By Keith Naughton and Jeff Green - Thu Dec 09 17:07:38 GMT 2010 Ford, the only major US automaker to avoid bankruptcy last year, earned $6.37 billion in the first nine months of the year, more than any other global carmaker. ...
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China is hot. But is it too hot?
CNNMoney
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- China's economy, to quote the alter ego of New York Dolls frontman David Johansen, is hot hot hot. Name an asset and there are worries that it may be a bubble in China. Several experts, most notably short seller James Chanos, ...
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Stocks trade flat after jobless claims drop
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — Encouraging news from the labor market has stocks mixed in midday trading Thursday. Stocks had edged higher in the morning after a report from the Labor Department showed that first time claims for unemployment benefits dropped last ...
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg signs up for Giving Pledge
The Guardian
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has joined the band of billionaires who have pledged to give the majority of their wealth to charity. Zuckerberg announced he had signed up for the Giving Pledge, an initiative set up by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, ...
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The Guardian
Americans' wealth grew 2.2 pct. last quarter
Philadelphia Inquirer
AP WASHINGTON - After declining in the spring, Americans' wealth grew 2.2 percent in the July-September quarter as a rebound on Wall Street boosted stock portfolios. Household net worth rose to nearly $55 trillion, even though the value of real estate ...
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