US Home Existing Sales Still Worse

Existing US home sales off 27% in July, worse in Midwest. A bigger-than-expected drop in July home sales renewed fears Tuesday that the US economic recovery is stumbling and could be heading for a fall. Sales of previously occupied homes in the United States fell 27 percent in July.
Economists were divided about whether the larger [...]

HP versus Dell to buy 3Par Storage Company

AP By AP Hewlett-Packard Co. is trying to outbid Dell Inc. to buy the data storage provider 3Par Inc. Here are some details on 3Par: A: 3Par makes and sells “storage utilities,” or groups of specialized computers designed to store data that are … (A Few Questions and Answers About 3Par’s Business) Hewlett-Packard said Monday it [...]

Japan Yen Rises Nikkei Edges Down

The Japan Yen rose toward a seven-week high against the euro as signs the global economy is slowing boosted demand for Japan’s currency as a refuge. OJ Gov, PM Kan Discussed Recent FX Moves By Phone 
 While the Nikkei edges down hurt by economy worries Japan’s Nikkei fell 0.4 percent on Monday, dented by what some market [...]

Benefit for gift and credit cards

When the Card Act takes effect today it will benefit the consumers who use credit cards and gift cards.
The regulations, which are part of the Credit Card Act, apply to retail gift cards for individual stores as well as cards with a MasterCard, Visa, American Express or Discover logo that can be used wherever [...]

Highlight news for Intel’s McAfee acquisition

Highlight news and summary news for today about Intel’s McAfee  acquisition
Intel’s McAfee acquisition a mobile play
Intel’s acquisition of security company McAfee could help the chip maker make a splash in the handheld and embedded markets, in which the company has struggled to establish a presence, according to analysts.
Intel on Thursday announced plans to acquire McAfee for [...]

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