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*Dollar dips against euro to $1.3658. LONDON, Feb 1- World shares gained and the dollar extended its falls against the euro on Friday after data showed U.S. payrolls grew modestly in January and that gains in the previous two months were bigger than initially reported.
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Feb 1- Mattel Inc missed Wall Street's profit and sales estimates for the fourth quarter on weak demand for its mainstay Barbie dolls and movie-themed toys in a holiday season plagued by concerns about the U.S. economy. Mattel's news came after rival Hasbro Inc warned its fourth-quarter revenue could fall far short of analysts' estimates.
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*China agricultural stocks lifted by policy signals. HONG KONG, Feb 1- Hong Kong shares extended a retreat from a 21- month high on Friday, dragged down by growth-sensitive stocks after an official survey of manufacturing activity in China disappointed expectations.
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*U.S. stocks higher, European stocks extend losses. NEW YORK, Jan 31- U.S. stocks rose and Treasuries fell on Thursday but moves were limited as economic data continued to paint a mixed picture of the economy ahead of a key U.S. jobs report on Friday.
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Hostess Brands said private equity firms Apollo Global Management and C. Dean Metropoulos & Co have set a baseline offer of $410 million to buy the company's snack cake brands including Hostess Twinkies and Dolly Madison.
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HONG KONG, Jan 31- Hong Kong shares slipped from a 21- month high on Thursday, trimming January's gains, as investors turned cautious following a batch of profit warnings and knocked the Hang Seng Index off its most overbought levels in almost a month.
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*Facebook, Apple bulk orders shift by two quarters. Jan 30- Fusion-io Inc slashed its fiscal 2013 revenue forecast as key customers Facebook Inc and Apple Inc delayed orders, sending the storage drive maker's shares down 21 percent after the bell.
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NEW YORK, Jan 30- Qualcomm Inc, the world's leading supplier of chips for cellphones, reported quarterly earnings and revenue that beat Wall Street expectations and raised its financial targets for 2013 due to growing demand for smartphones and high-speed wireless services.
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NEW YORK, Jan 30- Qualcomm Inc beat Wall Street expectations for its fiscal first-quarter earnings and revenue and raised its financial targets for 2013 due to growing demand for smartphones and high-speed wireless services.
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Jan 30- Skyworks Solutions Inc, a supplier to Apple Inc, forecast better-than-expected revenue for the traditionally slow second quarter, pushing its shares up almost 15 percent in extended trade. Other Apple suppliers including audio chipmaker Cirrus Logic Inc and chipmaker Broadcom Corp have forecast weaker-than-expected current-quarter revenue.
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Jan 30- Storage drive maker Fusion-io Inc forecast current-quarter revenue below analysts' estimates as Facebook Inc and Apple Inc delayed bulk orders, sending its shares down 21 percent after the bell. Facebook accounted for 30 percent of Fusion-io's total sales of $359.3 million in the year ended June 30, while Apple accounted for 25 percent.
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NEW YORK, Jan 30- Qualcomm Inc beat Wall Street expectations for its fiscal first-quarter earnings and revenue and raised its financial targets for 2013 due to growing demand for smartphones and high-speed wireless services.
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Jan 30- Skyworks Solutions Inc, a supplier to Apple Inc, reported better-than-expected quarterly results on higher demand for its chips used to connect cellphones to networks. Skyworks' net income rose to $66.5 million, or 34 cents per share, in the first quarter, from $57.1 million, or 30 cents per share, a year earlier.
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Jan 30- Business software maker Citrix Systems Inc reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter results, helped by strong growth in the Asia-Pacific region, and forecast current-quarter revenue largely above analyst estimates.
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Jan 30- Storage drive maker Fusion-io Inc forecast current-quarter revenue below analysts' estimates, sending its shares down about 21 percent after the bell. Fusion-io, whose competitors include OCZ Technology Group Inc and Stec Inc, said it expects third-quarter sales of about $80 million, much lower than the average analyst expectation of $137.2 million.
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NEW YORK, Jan 30- Qualcomm Inc beat Wall Street expectations for its fiscal first-quarter earnings and raised its financial targets for 2013 due to growing demand for smartphones and high-speed wireless services.
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Jan 30- Storage drive maker Fusion-io Inc forecast third-quarter revenue below analysts' estimates, sending its shares down about 20 percent after the bell. Fusion-io expects third-quarter sales of about $80 million. Shares of the company closed at $20.09 on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday.
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TORONTO, Jan 30- Research In Motion sank as much as 8 percent on Wednesday as the BlackBerry maker unveiled its long-delayed line of smartphones that it says will mark the company's comeback. The stock, which fell as much as 8 percent after rising more than 6 percent earlier in the session, was down 4.4 percent, at C $15.03 in Toronto.
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Boeing reported earnings that beat expectations, and said its 2013 forecast "assumes no significant financial impact" from the grounding of its 787 passenger jet.
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