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Last year, Cisco Systems retested its March, 2009 lows . I never would have expected Cisco to be one of the few stocks to accomplish such a dire milestone.

On May 27, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County was opened to pedestrian traffic .

Research In Motion Ltd is preparing for a major restructuring beginning in the next couple of weeks that will see it eliminate at least 2,000 jobs worldwide, the Globe and Mail reported on Saturday, citing unnamed sources.

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Hewlett Packard has told staff at Autonomy they have a bright future even after founder Mike Lynch was shown the door on Wednesday, joining a long line of top managers to leave the Cambridge-based software maker since HP bought it last year.

Consumer confidence rose in May to the highest level since October 2007 as Americans became more upbeat about the prospects for employment.

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One of China's top Twitter-like sites, Sina Weibo, is working to attract Japanese companies to advertise on its platform by helping the firms open and use accounts on the microblogging service.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 33.60 points to 12,529.75. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 10.74 points to 2,839.38, and the S&P 500 Stock Index added 1.82 points to 1,320.68. Initial claims for jobless benefits fell 2,000 to 370,000 in the past week.

Under the terms of the agreement, nearly all of COGITA's employees will be offered employment by Epicor.

Apple and a number of other technology companies have settled with licensing company SimpleAir , bringing a close to a two and a half year old patent infringement complaint.

Despite massive workforce reductions in the past that have failed to revitalize the company, Hewlett-Packard executives said the 27,000 job cuts announced Wednesday -- the biggest in its history -- will put the storied but struggling technology giant on the right path.

China's leadership is hitting a rough patch with ally North Korea under its new leader Kim Jong Un, as Beijing finds itself wrong-footed in episodes including Pyongyang's rocket launch and the murky detention of Chinese fishing boats.