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Online holiday sales grew 5 percent despite weak economy
Dec 30th
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Online holiday spending rose 5 percent to $27 billion during the holiday season, according to market researcher comScore.
Sales were measured from Nov. 1 to Christmas Eve. Adjusted for the extra day of shopping this year compared to last year, sales were up 3.5 percent. From Black Friday through Christmas Eve, sales were up [...]
HP beats earnings guidance but cites pricing pressures in PCs and printers
Nov 23rd
Hewlett-Packard reported better than expected earnings for its fourth fiscal quarter ended Oct. 31, but its sales were a mixed bag as the company dealt with falling prices for consumer PCs and printers.
The world’s largest tech company is a bellwether for the overall tech economy, and while pricing pressure has been tough, HP’s performance should [...]





