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Hewlett-Packard has a potential upside of 23.7% based on a current price of $35.41 and an average consensus analyst price target of $43.8.

Hewlett-Packard is currently below its 50-day moving average (MA) of $37.65 and below its 200-day MA of $41.71.

Hewlett-Packard (NYSE:HPQ) announced a series of new initiatives designed to accelerate growth and investment in China and to deliver seamless, secure, context-aware experiences for a connected world.

Consumer shares are higher in mid-day trading while McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) turns positive after briefly dipping into red this morning. McDonald's said May global comparable sales rose 3.1%. U.S. comparable sales increased 2.4%, Eur

Financial shares are mixed in mid-day trading as US Bancorp (NYSE:USB) and Bank of America (NYSE:BAC) are among the sector leaders through the first half of the regular session. In mid-day financial sector news, Citigroup Inc. (NY

One retail giant continues to see growth in comparable store sales. The TJX Companies (NYSE:TJX) which retails off-price apparel and home fashions for T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and A.J. Wright stores in the United States

The lower growth rate was driven by a sharp increase in imports, a deceleration in PCE, a larger decrease in spending by the federal government, and a deceleration in nonresidential fixed investment, and was offset, partly, by a l

Economists had been expecting a revision in the second estimate, to 2.2% for the three months ended March 31, 2011.

Surprisingly, real consumer spending w

First quarter GDP grew at the same 1.8% rate that was initially reported, according to the "second" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis today.

WebMD (NASDAQ:WBMD) reported Q1 EPS of $0.32 yesterday, beating the consensus estimate for $0.15 per share. Revenue for the quarter was up 22% year-over-year to $131.6 million, surpassing the consensus estimate for $126.8 million.