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Trading Loss Hurts UniCredit Results

UniCredit posted a 51% decline in net profit after booking an expected $1.05 billion trading loss.

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Apple: The Customer’s Dream, The CIO’s Nightmare

BusinessWeek’s Peter Burrows and I continue our discussion of Apple’s surprising– and perhaps unintentional– inroads into the corporate computing office. In this segment, we drill down into why customers dream of that moment their Mac arrives, and why C

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Bernanke’s Bind: Fighting Inflation Could Crimp Consumers, Credit Markets

Crude’s remarkable run resumed Friday as “black gold” surged above $126 per barrel at its intraday peak. Not coincidentally, crude’s rise has been accompanied by a falling dollar, which saw its recent rally halted this week by some tough anti-in

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Priceline, Activision Cut Through the Gloom

The stock market is taking it on the chin Friday as AIG’s gaping loss has put the financial sector back in a harsh spotlight. But beneath the gloomy surface some tech stocks are shining, most notably Priceline.com and Activision.

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Diageo’s Guinness Overhaul

Feeling the pinch of rising commodity prices, Diageo is overhauling several of its Guinness beer operations. MarketWatch’s Steve Goldstein reports. (May 9)

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Diageo’s Guinness Overhaul

Feeling the pinch of rising commodity prices, Diageo is overhauling several of its Guinness beer operations. MarketWatch’s Steve Goldstein reports. (May 9)

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