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• MARKET PULSE-Boeing, Tyco, LDK Solar, Amazon, Starbucks Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 9:18 AM ET

  **APPLE INC, Thursday close $408.38, down 0.3 pct premarket. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd grabbed more smartphone market share from arch rival Apple in the latest quarter, with sales of its phones jumping to account for one third of the global market, research firm IDC said.

• MARKET PULSE-Boeing, Avanair, LDK Solar, Amazon, Starbucks Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 9:06 AM ET

  **APPLE INC, Thursday close $408.38, down 0.3 pct premarket. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd grabbed more smartphone market share from arch rival Apple in the latest quarter, with sales of its phones jumping to account for one third of the global market, research firm IDC said.

• MARKET PULSE-Pfizer, Apple, Pulte, Synaptics, Perkinelmer Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 8:16 AM ET

  **PFIZER INC, Thursday close $30.26, down 3 pct premarket. **APPLE INC, Thursday close $408.38, down 0.3 pct premarket. Samsung Electronics Co Ltd grabbed more smartphone market share from arch rival Apple in the latest quarter, with sales of its phones jumping to account for one third of the global market, research firm IDC said.

• MARKET PULSE-Apple, Chevron, Lazard, DR Horton, Simon, Transcanada Friday, 26 Apr 2013 | 7:30 AM ET

  **ABBVIE INC, Thursday close $44.24.

• JC Penney Jumps on News Soros Owns 7.9% Stake Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 5:51 PM ET

  

  Shares of beleaguered retailer JC Penney rose more than 7 percent in after-hours trading on Thursday after billionaire financier George Soros disclosed a 7.9-percent stake.

• US STOCKS-Wall St gains on earnings, data, but S&P record a hurdle Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 5:43 PM ET

  *Reuters report on possible bid sends Verizon to 13- yr high. Verizon Communications hit a 13- year high with a 2.7 percent jump to $53.22 after sources told Reuters it has hired advisers to prepare a possible bid to take full control of Verizon Wireless.

• UPDATE 2-Soros reports 7.9 percent stake in Penney, shares rise Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 5:42 PM ET

  NEW YORK, April 25- Billionaire investor George Soros reported a 7.9 percent passive stake in J.C. Penney Co. Earlier this month, Penney borrowed $850 million from its $1.85 billion revolving credit facility to help buy inventory and revamp its business strategy.

• UPDATE 1-Soros reports 7.9 percent stake in Penney, shares rise Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 5:06 PM ET

  NEW YORK, April 25- Billionaire investor George Soros reported a 7.9 percent passive stake in J.C. Penney Co. The century-old retailer has been exploring various capital-raising options with its financial advisers after a steep sales slump followed former CEO Ron Johnson's attempt at a turnaround.

• Soros Reports 7.9% Stake In JCP  Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 5:00 PM ET

  

  Dissecting the day's major business news, with the "Fast Money" traders; and CNBC's Kate Kelly has the details of George Soros' passive stake in JC Penney.

• Soros reports 7.9 percent stake in Penney, shares rise Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 4:24 PM ET

  NEW YORK, April 25- Billionaire investor George Soros reported a 7.9 percent passive stake in struggling department store chain J.C. Penney Co on Thursday.

• BRIEF-J C Penney shares up 7.2 pct after the bell as Soros reports stake Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 4:22 PM ET

  NEW YORK, April 25- J C Penney Company Inc:.

• JC Penney Shares Soar as Soros Reveals Stake  Thursday, 25 Apr 2013 | 4:16 PM ET

  

  CNBC's Kate Kelly reports big news on JC Penney. An SEC filing shows George Soros is reporting a 7.9 percent passive stake in the stock.

• PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - April 25 Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | 10:13 PM ET

  --Creditors are seeking at least $60 million from Grand China Shipping, a Hong Kong- registered shipping subsidiary of HNA Group, a leading mainland company which has billionaire U.S. investor George Soros as a shareholder.

• In Myanmar, cheap SIM card draw may herald telecoms revolution Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | 4:56 PM ET

  YANGON, April 25- Introduced a decade and a half ago under Myanmar's former military rulers, SIM cards sold for as much as $7,000 apiece.

• In Myanmar, cheap SIM card draw may herald telecoms revolution Wednesday, 24 Apr 2013 | 4:56 PM ET

  YANGON, April 25- Introduced a decade and a half ago under Myanmar's former military rulers, SIM cards sold for as much as $7,000 apiece.

• ADVISORY-Soros story withdrawn Thursday, 18 Apr 2013 | 6:34 PM ET

  SLUG: SOROS-PROFILE/ HEADLINE: George Soros, enigmatic financier, liberal philanthropist dies at XX STORYtNUMBER: L2N0CR1TF STORYtDATE: 18/04/2013 STORYtTIME: 17:41 EDT.

• Soros profile advisory Thursday, 18 Apr 2013 | 5:51 PM ET

  The story slugged SOROS-PROFILE/ headlined " George Soros, enigmatic financier, liberal philanthropist dies at XX" sent at 17:41 EDT, was sent in error.

• UPDATE 4-Paulson's Advantage fund stung by plunge in gold Thursday, 18 Apr 2013 | 4:01 PM ET

  BOSTON/ NEW YORK, April 18- Hedge fund billionaire John Paulson's best-known fund is down 2.4 percent in April, largely due to the sharp selloff in gold, a source familiar with the numbers said on Thursday.

• PRECIOUS-Gold ekes out gain after extending slide to 2-year low Tuesday, 16 Apr 2013 | 3:29 PM ET

  LONDON/ NEW YORK, April 16- Gold recovered almost 2 percent on Tuesday after buyers of physical bullion jumped in at cheaper prices following Monday's historic plummet, but the market had trouble sustaining gains and there was little confidence that gold was out of the woods. Gold extended its decline to a two-year low overnight before steadying.

• UPDATE 1-Billionaire Steinmetz sues ex-adviser over Soros link Thursday, 11 Apr 2013 | 11:31 AM ET

  LONDON, April 11- Israeli billionaire Beny Steinmetz is suing his former London- based business advisers and a British ex-minister in a battle over Guinea's mineral wealth. Steinmetz and BSGR accuse their own former communications and business advisory firm, FTI Consulting, of breaching its contract with BSGR by colluding with Soros in the alleged campaign.