  | | | Stocks' rally stalls on China growth worries | | NEW YORK (Reuters) - A warning about China's growth sparked selling in energy and industrial shares on Tuesday, but the broad market's losses were contained, a sign of resilience for U.S. stocks. | | |  | | | HP to merge printer, PC arms in revamp: sources | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett Packard Co CEO Meg Whitman plans to combine the computing giant's PC and printing divisions in a major internal overhaul intended to spur combined sales of hardware to customers, two sources familiar with the move told Reuters. | | | |  | | | Home building permits near 3.5-year high | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Permits for homebuilding neared a 3.5-year high in February, suggesting a budding recovery in the housing market was still on track even though groundbreaking activity slipped. | | | |  | | | JPMorgan wins dismissal of Ponzi scheme accusations | | (Reuters) - A federal appeals court dismissed a lawsuit seeking to hold JPMorgan Chase & Co responsible for services allegedly provided by the former Washington Mutual Inc to advance a Ponzi scheme at Caribbean-based Millennium Bank. | | | |  | | | Glencore to buy Canada's largest grain handler | | LONDON/WINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Glencore , already the world's No. 1 commodities trader, has agreed to buy Canada's largest grain handler in a C$6.1 billion ($6.2 billion) deal that will shake up an industry that should flourish as global demand for food surges. | | | |  | | | IRS forms "SWAT team" for tax dodge crackdown | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Internal Revenue Service is staffing up with high-powered talent to crack down on companies shifting profits from country to country to lower their tax bills, a hot strategy the agency has targeted before with only limited success. | | | |  | | | Apple's new iPad much hotter than prior model: test | | SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Apple Inc's new iPad reached temperatures of 116 degrees Fahrenheit (47 Celsius) after 45 minutes of running an intense action game, or up to 13 degrees F (8 degree C) hotter than the previous iPad under similar conditions, according to a test run by influential reviewer Consumer Reports. | | | |  | | | U.S. imposes low duties on Chinese solar panels | | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Tuesday dealt a blow to U.S. manufacturers of solar panels and boosted shares in their Chinese rivals when it imposed preliminary punitive duties of less than 5 percent on imports from China. | | | |  |  | | | A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today | | |  | |  | | | The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today | | | | | | » MORE NEWSLETTERS | |
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