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RadioShack shares jump on rumor of Best Buy interest

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Reuters - Shares of RadioShack Corp. jumped on Tuesday following market talk that larger rival Best Buy Co. Inc. may be interested in buying the electronics retailer, but options traders questioned the credibility of the rumor.

Kodak posts wider net loss

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Reuters - Photography company Eastman Kodak Co. on Thursday posted a wider quarterly loss, despite higher revenue, as sales of more-profitable traditional camera and products continued to slow.

Sony Electronics Seeing Increase In Sales

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Joanna Wypior - AHN Staff Reporter New York, NY (AHN) – After a downward slump in sales due to strong rival products in the market, Japanese electronics giant Sony has reported much better than expected full-year profits as booming sales of new flat-panel televisions drove a dramatic...

Hitachi posts lower 05/06 profit, targets recovery

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Reuters - Japanese electronics maker Hitachi Ltd. on Thursday posted a 27.5 percent slide in annual profit, hit by loss-making flat TV and hard disk drive units, but forecast a stronger-than-expected recovery this year.

RadioShack shares down, analysts question valuation

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Reuters - Shares of electronics retailer RadioShack Corp. touched a 52-week low on Monday after analysts questioned the stock's valuation and the company's prospects for a successful turnaround.

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