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CBC.caDollar Drops Against Yen as Data Fuel Concern That Recovery Is FalteringBloombergThe dollar fell for a second week against the yen after reports showed the recovery in the world's largest economy may be faltering, boosting the Japanese currency&...

The HinduHP outbids Dell again with .8B offer for data storage company 3ParReutersThe back and forth between Dell and HP regarding the acquisition of data storage company 3Par continues. Only a few hours after 3Par accepted Dell's increased .6 billion...

msnbc.comUS STOCKS-Futures edge up ahead of GDP data, Bernanke talkReutersNEW YORK, Aug 27 (Reuters) - US stock index futures rose slightly on Friday ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and an estimate on second-quarter economic g...

Kansas City StarData duel: HP tries to outbid rival Dell for 3ParTMC NetBy AP , SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The world's two biggest personal computer makers are locked in a pricey struggle over which can move away from the PC business the fastest. Hewlett–Pa...

msnbc.comHK Shares End Lower; Caution Before US Data, Bernanke SpeechWall Street JournalHONG KONG (Dow Jones)--Hong Kong shares ended slightly lower Friday in the sixth consecutive session of declines, ahead of the issuance of key US economic data and a s...

msnbc.comChina Yuan Up Slightly; US Fed Chairman Speech, Data EyedWall Street JournalSHANGHAI (Dow Jones)--China's yuan rose slightly against the US dollar Friday as traders closed long dollar positions amid caution ahead of a closely watched speech b...

Reuters IndiaAuditor: FCC Should Collect More Data About Mobile IndustryPC WorldThe US Federal Communications Commission should collect more data about the nation's mobile industry in an effort to better assess competition in the space, the US Governm...

Boston GlobeUS Stocks Climb Cautiously, Jobless Claims Data HelpWall Street JournalNEW YORK (Dow Jones)--US stocks bounced around in jumpy trading, but clung to modest gains Thursday as a drop in jobless claims took some of the edge off concerns over a sl...

YCombinator-funded company Leftronic launches today, offering up software that makes it easy for companies to aggregate data in their ambient displays, i.e. a displays mounted on a wall. Founded by Lionel Jingles, Rajiv Ghanta and Jyotindra Vasudeo, the c...

E.U. Data Point to Strength, but Doubts Linger By DAVID JOLLY Published: August 24, 2010 Sign In to E-Mail Print Reprints PARIS — Euro-zone manufacturers met w...