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Stocks Boosted by HP, Falling Oil

NEW YORK – Stocks rebounded from the previous session’s massive losses Wednesday as upvbeat results from Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) and plummeting oil prices offset a faster-than-expected rise in July producer prices. The Dow Jones industrial average (search) rose 37.26 points, or 0.35 percent, to end at 10,550.71. The Standard & Poor’s …

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Slash, Duff Sue Axl Rose Over Guns N' Roses Royalties

Two former members of the rock band Guns N’ Roses (search) have sued frontman Axl Rose (search) for allegedly naming himself sole administrator of the group’s copyrights. The suit was filed Aug. 17 in federal court by Slash (search) and Duff (search), otherwise known as Saul Hudson and Michael McKagan. …

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Whirlpool Offers to Buy Maytag for $1.62B

BENTON HARBOR, Mich. – Whirlpool Corp. (WPL) offered to buy fellow appliance maker Maytag Corp. (MYG) for $1.62 billion in cash and stock on Monday, plus assumed debt, offering a 43 percent premium to a rival bid by investment firm Triton Acquisition Holding Co (search). Whirlpool’s offer — which equals …

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