Business
HP raises 2013 outlook as Whitman's plan takes hold
SAN FRANCISCO - Hewlett-Packard Co raised its 2013 earnings outlook after quarterly results beat low expectations, as CEO Meg Whitman's turnaround plan helped offset shrinking personal computer sales with enterprise computing services.
- Asian markets sell off on Bernanke remarks, China PMI
- China factory activity shrinks for first time in seven months: flash PMI
- Investment firms sue exchanges in dispute on improper fee charges
- Average U.S. 401(k) balance tops $80,000, up 75 percent since 2009
- Nissan to recall 841,000 vehicles due to steering wheel glitch
Recent Business News
AIG eyes new director with regulatory experience
- American International Group Inc's board is looking for a new director with regulatory experience, as the insurer readies for the government to classify it as big enough to merit greater scrutiny, according to two sources familiar with the situation.
Mitsubishi Motors weighs capital shift, dividends: sources
TOKYO - Mitsubishi Motors Corp is taking steps toward resuming dividend payments after nearly a decade-long turnaround bankrolled by other Mitsubishi group companies, according to people with direct knowledge of the plans.
Pfizer takes its shot at a vaccine for evasive superbug
CHICAGO - Kathrin Jansen is a microbiologist with at least two breakthrough vaccines to her name: she brought the cervical cancer vaccine Gardasil to market for Merck and helped develop the $4 billion a year pneumonia and meningitis vaccine Prevnar 13 for Pfizer.
SoftBank would appoint "security director" to Sprint board
- SoftBank Corp would appoint a "security director" to Sprint Nextel's board if its takeover bid succeeds, and would give the U.S. government the right to approve the nominee, an attempt to address security concerns raised by the proposed deal.
Markets
- U.S.
- Europe
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 15,307.17 |  -80.41 |
-0.52% |
| S&P 500 | 1,655.35 | -13.81 |
-0.83% |
| NASDAQ | 3,463.30 | -38.82 |
-1.11% |
| TR US Index | 150.04 | -1.43 |
-0.94% |
+36.40Sector Summary
| Energy | -0.93% |
| Basic Materials | -1.31% |
| Industrials | -1.71% |
| Cyclical Goods & Services | -1.58% |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | -0.52% |
| Financials | -1.80% |
| Healthcare | -0.40% |
| Technology | -1.47% |
| Telecoms | -1.07% |
| Utilities | -1.78% |
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