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Stocks end lower but pare earlier losses; Health care and technology remain strongStocks end off lows as health care, tech recover NEW YORK — Stocks mostly fell Monday but ended off their lows as investors moved into technology and health care shares. Carnival Corp. hopes to keep topping forecasts, releases third quarter results Tuesday morningEarnings Preview: Carnival Corp. CHICAGO — Cruise line company Carnival Corp. reports results for its third quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. Tech giants offer ideas on charging readers online, but will publishers take the leap?Tech giants offer ideas on charging readers online NEW YORK — Some of the world's most prominent technology companies are offering suggestions to publishers on how they can charge readers for news online. SPSS says antitrust inquiry period ended; shareholders to vote on $1.2 billion IBM purchaseSPSS passes antitrust review over IBM purchase CHICAGO — Business software provider SPSS Inc. said Wednesday the waiting period for an antitrust inquiry has expired, clearing one of the hurdles to its purchase by IBM Corp. for $1.2 billion. For 14.9 million jobless Americans, Labor Day is no holiday, just another stressful dayFor the jobless, Labor Day is hardly a holiday WASHINGTON — Every day it's a battle. Business software maker SPSS sets date for shareholder vote on sale to IBMSPSS sets date for vote on sale to IBM CHICAGO — Business software provider SPSS Inc. said Friday it will hold a special meeting of shareholders Oct. 2 to vote on selling the company to IBM Corp. Telephone and Data, parent of US Cellular declares dividend of 10.75 centsTelephone and Data declares dividend CHICAGO — Telephone and Data Systems Inc. said Friday it would pay a third-quarter dividend of 10.75 cents per common share, special common share and Series A common share. Google is buying ads instead of selling them in campaign aimed at corporate AmericaGoogle launches rare ad campaign to sell more apps SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc. is so well known that it has become a synonym for search, making advertising unnecessary. Getting businesses to buy Google's online suite of office applications requires a little more elbow grease and marketing muscle. IBM’s $1.2B acquisition of SPSS shows importance of software in IBM transformationIBM scoops up software maker SPSS in $1.2B deal SAN FRANCISCO — IBM Corp. is bulking up its most profitable division with a $1.2 billion acquisition of business software provider SPSS Inc., a deal that also reflects the power of wealthy technology companies to throw their money around despite the recession. |
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