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2013/4/15
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Mining companies took a beating Monday, led by Freeport-McMoRan FCX and Cliffs Natural Resources CLF , as investors continue to shun the materials sector in 2013 due to a slowdown in China and a sharp decline in gold prices.
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2013/4/29
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday fined Greenwich, Conn.-based hedge fund Level Global Investors $21.5 million to settle charges that a co-founder and analyst at the firm allegedly engaged in "repeated insider trading" in the securities of Dell Inc. DELL and Nvidia Corp.
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2013/2/11
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Hedge-fund long positions in the S&P 500 Index SPX rose in the past week, once again crowding long positions for speculators, according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch note Monday.
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2013/4/29
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Herbalife HLF kept its long winning streak alive, topping Wall Street's profit target for the 17th consecutive quarter.
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2013/5/21
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Herbalife Ltd.
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2013/2/19
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Herbalife HLF late Tuesday reported fourth-quarter results that topped consensus expectations and raised its 2013 guidance for profit and sales.
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2013/3/4
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Herbalife HLF is asking its shareholders to approve two of Carl Icahn's hand-picked nominees for the company's board.
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2013/2/4
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Herbalife Ltd.
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2013/4/9
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Herbalife HLF said Tuesday morning KPMG has resigned as its auditor because of alleged insider trading in the company's shares by the person who headed KPMG's audits of Herbalife.
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2013/2/15
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Herbalife Ltd.
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2013/2/4
NEW YORK (New York) - Herbalife HLF , the nutritional products distributor, is under scrutiny by the Federal Trade Commission, according to the New York Post.
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2013/2/7
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- A spokesman for Herbalife Ltd.
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2013/1/31
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Hershey Co.
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2013/3/4
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Hess Corp.
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2013/1/29
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Elliott Management Corp.
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2013/3/20
MOUNTAIN VIEW (MarketWatch) -- A bid by to oust some Hewlett-Packard Co.
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2013/5/23
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.
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2013/3/21
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Hewlett-Packard Co.
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2013/2/5
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- Attorney General Eric Holder said there was "no connection" between the lawsuit against McGraw-Hill's MHP Standard & Poor's over its ratings of mortgage securities and the same firm's downgrade of the U.S. government's debt rating.
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2013/2/26
LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Home Depot Inc. HD said Tuesday that profit for the fourth-quarter rose to $1 billion, or 68 cents a share, up from $774 million, or 50 cents a share, in the same quarter last year.
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2013/5/21
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Home Depot Inc. HD shares rose 3.1% to $79.12 on Tuesday to be the biggest Dow gainer after the Atlanta-based retailer reported a better-than-expected first-quarter profit and raised its outlook for the year.
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2013/3/5
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- The S&P Retail Index rose 0.7% to a record closing high of 725.33, joining the Dow that also hit a record high.
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2013/4/12
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Home Depot Inc. HD was upgraded to a buy rating from hold by Jefferies on Friday.
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2013/4/12
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Home Depot Inc. HD shares rose 1.8% on Friday after Jefferies & Co.
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2013/2/26
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Home Depot Inc. HD and Macy's Inc. shares rose 4.7% and 3.7% each on Tuesday after they reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results.
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2013/5/15
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) -- After declining for three months, a gauge of confidence among home builders rose in May, led by views on current sales and prospective buyers, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing-market index released Wednesday.
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2013/2/21
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- HomeAway Inc. AWAY shares climbed as much as 13% Thursday, to $28, after the online home vacation and rental marketplace company reported upbeat quarterly results.
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2013/3/18
WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - A gauge of confidence among homebuilders declined in March to the lowest level since October, hurt by weaker views on current sales of single-family homes, according to the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo housing-market index released Monday.
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2013/4/19
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Honeywell International Inc. HON said Friday its first-quarter profit rose to $966 million or $1.23 a share, from $823 million or $1.06 a share, in the year-ago quarter.
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2013/3/7
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Hot Topic Inc. HOTT jumped 29% on Thursday after private-equity firm Sycamore Partners said it agreed to buy the music and movie-inspired teen gear retailer for $14 a share, or a total of about $600 million.
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