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HP's Q3 Profit Beats Expectations, Outlook Strong

SAN JOSE, Calif. – Shares of Hewlett-Packard Co. (HPQ) surged to a new 52-week high Wednesday after the computer and printer maker’s fiscal third-quarter results easily surpassed Wall Street expectations, though a one-time tax adjustment led to a sharp decrease in earnings. HP shares rose $2.30, or about 10 percent, …

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Out-of-the-Ordinary NewsFor the Week of August 1

Out-of-the-ordinary news from the folks at “Studio B”… ‘Sorry, Wrong Number’ A woman in Montana got a phone call to her business’s 800 number. The caller wanted to know about Medicaid (search). No big deal, just a wrong number. But then she got another call — and another. It turns …

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Home Videos Show Autism Starts Later in Some

Home videos of children’s birthday parties may validate what many parents of autistic children have suspected in retrospect: Children who seemed normal in their first year of life may regress and develop symptoms of autism by their second birthday. A new study analyzed home videos of first- and second-year birthday …

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