
Hewlett-Packard Dives 13% on Earnings Miss
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Hewlett-Packard
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was down 13.1% in preopen
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trading after it reported fourth-quarter earnings of 41 cents per share, missing the
First Call/Thomson Financial
estimate of 51 cents. The year-ago result was 36 cents.
The computer maker also said it ended talks to buy the consulting arm of
PricewaterhouseCoopers
.