Bloomberg appoints ex-IBM CEO as privacy adviser
|Friday, May. 17, 2013
NEW YORK — Bloomberg LP, the financial news and information service, on Friday said it has appointed Samuel Palmisano, the former CEO of IBM, as an independent adviser on its privacy and data standards.Read more
GM stock rises above $33 for first time in 2 years
| |Friday, May. 17, 2013
DETROIT — Shares of General Motors reached an important milestone on Friday, closing above their initial public offering price of $33 for the first time in more than two years.Read more
Business events scheduled for the coming week
|Friday, May. 17, 2013
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Tableau Software soars in trading debut
|Friday, May. 17, 2013
NEW YORK — Tableau Software shares soared in their trading debut Friday after the company and some of its investors raised about $254.2 million in its initial public offering.Read more
Unemployment falls in 40 US states, rises in 3
| |Friday, May. 17, 2013
WASHINGTON — Solid hiring helped lower unemployment rates in 40 U.S. states last month, the most since November. The declines show the job market is improving throughout most of the country.Read more
