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Netflix shares had fallen amid speculation that Carl Icahn could be selling the stock -- but Icahn denied the rumors.
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Dell warned on Friday that it would be dangerous to take on a lot of debt and remain a public company given its worsening profit outlook, in a sign that it views proposals from Blackstone Group and billionaire investor Carl Icahn as fraught with risk.
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NEW YORK/ SAN FRANCISCO, March 29- Dell Inc warned on Friday that it would be dangerous to take on a lot of debt and remain a public company given its worsening profit outlook, in a sign that it views proposals from Blackstone Group LP and billionaire investor Carl Icahn as fraught with risk.
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Steven A. Cohen is known for his rapid-fire trading style at his hedge fund SAC Capital Advisors. He seems to be taking a similar approach with recent purchases. The NY Times reports.
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Blogging tidbits, insights, and some sarcasm on the WEEK THAT WAS and the WEEK TO COME from the notepad of the senior executive producer of "Squawk Box."
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By Nadia Damouni, Poornima Gupta and Greg Roumeliotis. NEW YORK/ SAN FRANCISCO, March 27- Dave Johnson finds himself once again pitted against a former employer. In leading Blackstone Group's 11th- hour bid for Dell Inc, the acquisitions expert and famously tough negotiator has seated himself across the table from ex-boss and company founder Michael Dell.
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Steve Bertoni, associate editor at Forbes, speaks to the "Squawk Box" crew about makes activist investor Carl Icahn tick.
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NEW YORK/ SAN FRANCISCO, March 27- Dave Johnson finds himself once again pitted against a former employer. In leading Blackstone Group's 11th- hour bid for Dell Inc, the acquisitions expert and famously tough negotiator has seated himself across the table from ex-boss and company founder Michael Dell.
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By Nadia Damouni, Poornima Gupta and Greg Roumeliotis. NEW YORK/ SAN FRANCISCO, March 27- Dave Johnson finds himself once again pitted against a former employer. In leading Blackstone Group's 11th- hour bid for Dell Inc, the acquisitions expert and famously tough negotiator has seated himself across the table from ex-boss and company founder Michael Dell.
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*S&P ends less than 1.5 points below 2007 record closing high. NEW YORK, March 26- U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the Dow climbing more than 100 points to another record close and the S&P 500 coming within striking distance of its all-time closing high, as strong data on home prices and manufacturing fed optimism about the economy.
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NEW YORK, March 26- U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, pushing the S&P 500 within striking distance of its all-time high, as strong data on home prices and manufacturing fed optimism about the economy, although the improvements were seen as slow.
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*Netflix shares jump after analyst raises price target. NEW YORK, March 26- U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, driving the S&P 500 within striking distance of its all-time high, as strong data on home prices and manufacturing fed optimism about the economy, although the improvements were seen as slow.
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SAN FRANCISCO/ NEW YORK, March 25- Michael Dell likely could not have known when he proposed taking his company private last year that he would trigger a three-way contest between two giant private equity firms and one of Wall Street's most aggressive activist investors.
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NEW YORK, March 26- U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday after data on home prices and manufacturing showed the economy continues to improve slowly, with the S&P 500 index closing in on its all-time high.
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NEW YORK, March 26- U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday after data on home prices and manufacturing showed the economy continues to improve slowly, with the S&P 500 index closing in on its all-time high.
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**GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, Monday close $146.11, up 1 percent premarket. **BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, Monday close $153,784.00. Goldman Sachs and Berkshire Hathaway have amended the warrants Berkshire holds as part of the lifeline it gave Goldman during the financial crisis, a change that Goldman said would ensure Berkshire remains a long-term investor in the bank.
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NEW YORK, March 26- Wall Street was set to rise at the open on Tuesday after data showed the economy continues to slowly improve, which could lift the S&P 500 closer to its record high. The benchmark S&P 500 index traded just a quarter point below its all-time closing high on Monday, then retreated as investors cashed in gains in the wake of news out of Europe.
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NEW YORK, March 26- Wall Street was set to rise at the open on Tuesday after data showed the economy continues to slowly improve, which could lift the S&P 500 closer to its record high. The benchmark S&P 500 index traded just a quarter point below its all-time closing high on Monday, then retreated as investors cashed in gains in the wake of news out of Europe.
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The benchmark S&P 500 index traded just a quarter point below its all-time closing high on Monday, then retreated as investors cashed in gains in the wake of news out of Europe. **ZIOPHARM ONCOLOGY INC, Monday close $5.13, down 60 percent premarket. **RF MICRO DEVICES, Monday close $4.91, up 5 percent premarket.
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*Banks in Cyprus will remain closed until Thursday, and even then subject to capital controls to prevent a run on deposits, after a European Union bailout that the country's president assured his people was in their best interests.
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The benchmark S&P 500 index traded just a quarter point below its all-time closing high on Monday, then retreated as investors cashed in gains in the wake of news out of Europe. "We have some important data and if we get good news, there we can continue our climb forward," said Art Hogan, managing director at Lazard Capital Markets in New York. "