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After a bidding war, Hewlett-Packard has beaten Dell in the battle for electronic storage company 3Par. In a statement Thursday Dell said it would not counter HP's improved offer of 33 dollars a share for the high-end storage company....

U.S. markets held onto tentative gains Thursday with reports that first-time jobless claims were relatively flat and work hours increased in the second quarter. The Labor Department said there were 6,000 fewer initial jobless benefits claims last week....

At what is expected to be the largest gathering of Hispanic business leaders in America, the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) will host the 31st Annual National Convention & Business Expo in Dallas, Texas, scheduled for Wednesday, September 22nd through Saturday, September 25th at the Hilton Anatole....

Low mortgage rates have gotten even lower. Average interest rates for long-term mortgages set record lows in the week ending Sept. 2, the U.S. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. said Thursday. Freddie Mac said ''modest inflation expectations'' contributed to the drop in interest rates for 15-year and 30-year fixed rate mortgages, which have ...

The U.S. Justice Department has followed through Thursday on its threat to sue controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, saying he has refused to cooperate in a discrimination investigation. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office, which covers the Phoenix region, is also named as a defendant....

Axl Rose, singer for the hard rock band, ''Guns N' Roses,'' abruptly stormed off a Dublin stage Wednesday after a few unruly fans reportedly tossed water bottles at the band....

Natalie Portman is creating Oscar buzz for her role in her new film, ''Black Swan,'' which is being release at this year's Venice Film Festival....

Pending home sales inched higher in July, achieving a rating of 79.4 percent, according to the National Association of Realtor's (NAR) seasonally adjusted scale....

T.I., a grammy-award-winning rapper and celebrity, may face jail time stemming from his arrest Wednesday in Los Angeles for possession of marijuana....

Another oil rig has exploded in the Gulf of Mexico, some 80 miles south of Louisiana's Vermillion Bay. All 13 workers on the rig have been rescued, according to preliminary reports....