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Microsoft’s quarterly profit rises 17% to $5.2 bn
25 Oct 2013
Microsoft is now seeking to catch up in mobile computing as it searches for a new CEO to replace Ballmer
Twitter, yet to show profits, seeks to garner $1.4 bn in IPO
25 Oct 2013
Twitter plans to sell 70 million shares at $17 to $20 each, value the company around $10.9 billion
Boeing shares surge 5 % after earnings reports
24 Oct 2013
Twitter extended $1 billion credit line ahead of IPO
23 Oct 2013
The banks underwriting Twitter Inc’s upcoming initial public offering have officially agreed to lend it around $1 billion over the next five years
Google stock drives past $1,000-mark as revenue zooms
21 Oct 2013
Google shares jumped past the $1,000-mark on Friday, boosting its market value by about $40 billion
Google beats Wall Street expectations
18 Oct 2013
Google continues to expand its mobile advertising business, despite investor fears that its paid search would be hit by mobile advertising
Twitter opts for IPO on NYSE
16 Oct 2013
Twitter's post-IPO valuation projected at over $20 bn
07 Oct 2013
Despite Twitter’s user growth slowing, and no signs of a profit, its valuation is expected at over 28 times its revenue of $448 million
Union pushes for IPO at Chrysler, forces filing
24 Sep 2013
Twitter files for IPO
14 Sep 2013
Twitter said in a tweet on Thursday night that it had submitted a confidential document to the SEC with plans for an initial public offering
UK government to privatise Royal Mail
12 Sep 2013
Nasdaq blames software bug for outage
30 Aug 2013
Asian stocks dip on worries of US tapering QE3
21 Aug 2013
Dell Q2 profit slides down 72%
16 Aug 2013
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