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Stocks Gain Monday, Even as HP Drops after Firing of Hurd

Posted on August 9, 2010 4:13 pm by marketupdate

Stocks Gain Monday, Even as HP Drops after Firing of Hurd August 9, 2010 Stock futures opened higher this morning, even as Hewlett Packard stocks were set to drop after the firing of Mark Hurd. During the last hour of … Continue reading →

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Stock Futures Set to Open Higher Today as HP Drops after Scandal

Posted on August 9, 2010 12:41 pm by marketupdate

Stock Futures Set to Open Higher Today as HP Drops after Scandal August 9, 2010 Stock futures were set to open higher today, even as Hewlett- Packard stocks edged lower after the replacement of its chief after a sex scandal … Continue reading →

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Stocks Set to Open Higher before Jobless Numbers

Posted on August 6, 2010 9:09 am by marketupdate

Stocks Set to Open Higher before Jobless Numbers August 6, 2010 Stocks and Futures were set to open higher today ahead of the private sector payroll reports. Unemployment stayed steady for the month of July at 9.5%. Retail sales were … Continue reading →

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Stocks End as Weak as they Began

Posted on August 5, 2010 2:52 pm by marketupdate

Stocks End as Weak as they Began August 5, 2010 Stocks started on a weak note this morning because of high jobless claims released for the week of July 31. Traders and investors are remaining very cautious one day before … Continue reading →

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