Dell profit plunge
Dell, the world’s number three PC maker, reported Thursday a 79% profit plunge for the first quarter of the year — to just $130 million
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Report: Airlines collected record baggage fees in 2012
Airlines are fighting to be profitable and such fees—along with charges for boarding early, picking prime seats and changing or cancelling flights—are helping airlines reach said goal.
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Nintendo’s big problem
For all its magnificent games and past successes, Nintendo has always been a little tone deaf when it comes to detecting and embracing new gaming trends.
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Report: Federal government paying down debt
The federal government is working to pay down the national debt.
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Best Buy quits Europe
Best Buy’s turnaround is gathering pace.
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Personal income, spending both up
Both personal income and spending by consumers grew modestly in March, according to the government’s latest reading out Monday.
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Twinkies’ future could be union-free
The new owners of Hostess are starting up production again. But there’s no mention of labor unions.
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Top-paying jobs are in engineering
Seven of the top 10 highest-paid college degrees are in engineering, according to a report out Thursday from the National Association of Colleges and Employers.
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Smooth new $100 bill intends to better combat counterfeiters
For only the fourth time in history, there will be a new $100 bill.
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Do fundraising numbers foreshadow outcome of Governor’s race?
It is an election that political experts say could be the most expensive governor’s race in history, so there is a lot of attention paid to how much money the candidates are raising.
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Dozens indicted in $1 billion gambling operation
A total of 34 people and 23 entities have been indicted in an Internet and telephone illegal gambling operation that took in more than $1 billion in bets, the Department of Justice said Wednesday.
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CNN Poll: You’re feeling the forced spending cuts
It looks like the effects of the forced spending cuts are starting to kick in with Americans, according to a new national poll.
