NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares of Apple slid 9.8 percent to $77 in extended trade on Wednesday, their lowest level since December 2006, after Chief Executive Steve Jobs said he will take a medical leave of absence until the end of June due to health problems.
(Reporting by Leah Schnurr)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes jumped last month to their highest level in nearly three years, the latest sign that the economic recovery was gaining steam, after growing below expectations in the third quarter.
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