Dow Jones steady gains after record day
U S stocks edged higher following a record Dow Jones push. The Dow rose 42.47 points to 14,296.24 as job data supported equities and bonds slid. S P 500 gained 1.67 points while Nasdaq dipped 1.77 amid a Microsoft antitrust fine. ADP reported February payrolls up 198,000 with January revised up 23,000.
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EU Fines Microsoft 733 Million for Browser Choice Breach
The European Union Commission fined Microsoft 733 million dollars for failing to offer PC users a choice of Internet browsers during Windows installations. The fine stems from a 2009 settlement addressing Windows dominance and antitrust concerns.
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Factory orders signal investment surge
United States factory orders for core capital goods rose 7.2 percent in January, signaling renewed business investment and improved confidence in the economy. The gain surpassed December activity and outpaced government estimates from the prior week.
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